System Quotes
5175 System quotes by 3168 unique authors
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Keep in mind the public has been brainwashed, and nearly 80% of what is known about me is fantasy and self serving theories of the…
— John Wayne Gacy
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You can never do merely one thing. The law applies to any action that changes something in a complex system. The point is that an…
— Garrett Hardin
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The Toyota style is not to create results by working hard. It is a system that says there is no limit to people's creativity. People…
— Taiichi Ohno
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We have to grasp not only the Know-How but also 'Know Why', if we want to master the Toyota Production System.
— Shigeo Shingo
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It takes great effort to follow the rules of a pull system ... thus a half-hearted introduction of a pull system brings a hundred harms…
— Taiichi Ohno
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The so-called liberals of today have the very popular idea that freedom of speech, of thought, of the press, freedom of religion, freedom from imprisonment…
— Ludwig von Mises
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A born Texan has instilled in his system a mind-set of no retreat or no surrender. I wish everyone the world over had the dominating…
— Bill W. Clayton
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The rest of the world needs the US economy and financial system to recover in order for it to revive. We remain at the center…
— Timothy Geithner
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But that's not enough: To maintain energy security, one needs a supply system that provides a buffer against shocks. It needs large, flexible markets. And…
— Daniel Yergin
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We celebrate Thanksgiving along with the rest of America, maybe in different ways and for different reasons. Despite everything that's happened to us since we…
— Wilma Mankiller
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Of all forms of mental activity, the most difficult to induce even in the minds of the young, who may be presumed not to have…
— Arthur Koestler
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The wind, as a direct motive power, is wholly inapplicable to a system of machine labour, for during a calm season the whole business of…
— William Stanley Jevons
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The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of…
— James S. Coleman
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In arranging the bodies in order of their electrical nature, there is formed an electro-chemical system which, in my opinion, is more fit than any…
— Jons Jacob Berzelius
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I think umpires have too much power, without any system of checks and balances and the more money a player makes, the more the umpire…
— Ozzie Smith
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The American people do not want people thumbing their nose at the law. It undercuts the very fabric of our society and the system of…
— Ernest Istook
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I did what I did not to make money but to help prevent the defeat of a new system which had, at great cost, given…
— Melita Norwood
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Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have…
— Franz Grillparzer
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In the process of helping some (perhaps most) people to more utility and justice, the state imposes on civil society a system of interdictions and…
— Anthony de Jasay
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The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system.
— Diane Watson
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Undoubtedly, there are numerous problems with the immigration system here in The United States.
— Corrine Brown
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Unfortunately, the American justice system is just riddled with lies and inconsistencies.
— Tommy Chong
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Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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The phase of the usury system which we are trying to analyze is more or less Patterson's perception that the Bank of England could have…
— Ezra Pound
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The First and Fourteenth Amendments say that Congress and the States shall make "no law" which abridges freedom of speech or of the press. In…
— William O. Douglas
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