Quotes About System

An adversarial family law system raises the stakes unnecessarily high, exacerbates the antagonism of the couples concerned, and is directly responsible for making it impossible for couples who would otherwise have reconciled to do so.

And if you look at the reality in the United States, where you have more than 40 million people below the poverty line and 42 million on food stamps, and then you look at poverty around the world, clearly the way we're running the engine of capitalism is not serving us well.

We need a system where some politicians - who quite rightly respond to the public mood - are prepared to stand up in favour of housebuilding, so I came up with a system that gives local people something they really want in return for building more homes. In our case in Hatfield, it's a new town centre.

Chevron's failure to adhere to basic standards of decency undermines the credibility of our capitalist model and diminishes confidence that our judicial system can serve the poor as well as the rich.

In a globally interdependent world, a better financial and investment system cannot be achieved on a country-by-country basis. There may be no one-size-fits-all model for economic development, but without global standards and complementary regulations, the long-term outlook for the world economy will remain bleak.

The president, it seems to me, stands out as the one person in our system who is in a unique position where the checks on any lack of integrity there are more important than for anyone else in the system of government.

Of course most Americans don't know how A.I.G. brought the world's financial system to near-ruin or what credit-default swaps are. They may not even know what A.I.G. stands for. But Americans do make the connection between their fears about their own jobs and their broad understanding of the A.I.G. debacle.

I have a lot of stands on a lot of political issues. I'm very big on campaign finance reform. I still think most Americans aren't aware of how the dumping of big corporate dollars and private donor dollars has totally corrupted the political system and taken it away from them.

The climate system is being pushed hard enough that change will become obvious to the man in the street in the next decade.

God invented man, and man invented the metric system.

I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's.

Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties.

A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.

When the Muslims deliver the indictment of the American system, it is not the white man per se that is being doomed.

We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world and it's efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read-

It is not suprising that the banking concept of education regards men as adaptable, manageable beings.

When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?.

If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the men who go through it to much the same standard.

Man is a unique individual. He can never be put in a system where he becomes just another notch. Another nail.

Neither living nor learning was good without order.

Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an' death's the other.

On this system the main contractor was not the employer of the navvies. This then was the classical method which ensured expedition and profit, and kept the main contractor free from any direct responsibility for the navvies. Only a few

Even the aesthetic activities of political opposites are one in their enthusiastic obedience to the rhythm of the iron system.

In the end, glorification of splendid underdogs is nothing other than the glorification of the splendid system that makes them so.