Systemic Quotes

40 quotes by 38 authors

The presidential candidates are offering prescriptions for everything from Iraq to healthcare, but listen closely. Their fixes are situational and incremental. Meanwhile, the underlying structural… — Larry Sabato
We needed someone to recognize the importance of check and balances, accountability, transparency. There was a real systemic problem at South Carolina State, a problem… — Gwen Ifill
Regulators are a backstop: they don't own banks. The governance at the top of our leading banks has been shown to be lamentably weak. No… — Vince Cable
In systemic searches for embryonic lethal mutants of Drosophila melanogaster we have identified 15 loci which when mutated alter the segmental patterns of the larva.… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
Industrialization is the systemic exploitation of wasting assets. In all too many cases, the thing we call progress is merely an acceleration in the rate… — Aldous Huxley
I'm not taking power. I'm catalyzing systemic change. — Ashraf Ghani
The Obama administration's plan is to have the Federal Reserve regulate banks that might pose a 'systemic risk' if they were to fail. — Thomas Frank
A systemic cleansing and detox is definitely the way to go after each holiday. It is the key to fighting high blood pressure, heart disease,… — Lee Haney
A single agency responsible for systemic risk would be accountable in a way that no regulator was in the run-up to the 2008 crisis. With… — Henry Paulson
My preference is for the Federal Reserve to be the systemic risk regulator, because the responsibility for identifying and limiting potential problems is a natural… — Henry Paulson
The politicians always told us that the Cold War stand-off could only change by way of nuclear war. None of them believed that such systemic… — Lech Walesa
Perhaps walking is best imagined as an 'indicator species,' to use an ecologist's term. An indicator species signifies the health of an ecosystem, and its… — Rebecca Solnit
The airport bookstore did not sell books, only bestsellers, which Sita Dulip cannot read without risking a severe systemic reaction. — Ursula K. Le Guin
The love I felt for her on that train ride had a capital and provinces, parishes and a Vatican, an orange planet and many sullen… — Gary Shteyngart
There are many challenges in the global education ecosystem: from top-down systemic issues in how educational services are organized and delivered, to bottom-up issues of… — Adam Braun
I would say that Barack Obama has always been a real optimist about what can be accomplished. He believes that government can be used to… — Jodi Kantor
Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a deep understanding of… — Stella Young
Artists and celebrities are citizens, and as such you have a responsibility to keep fighting for justice because there are monolithic power structures and systemic… — Emily Saliers
The problem with venality in business is that getting outraged about it makes it easy to miss the systemic problems that venality often disguises. — James Surowiecki

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