Quotes About System

She made an Excel spreadsheet on her laptop that lays it all out. Jack would laugh if he knew, but she's been in the system long enough to understand that it all comes down to documentation.

En prétendant que le mariage peut se substituer aux rapports de production dans le système capitaliste comme critère d'appartenance de classe dans ce système, on masque et l'existence d'un autre système de production, et le fait que les rapports de production dans ce système constituent précisément maris et femmes en classes antagoniques (les uns retirant un profit matériel de l'exploitation des autres).

The rules of syntax and intonation and words matured over time into the system we have today because they were progressively refined by use and the forge of survival and reproduction - not because the brain got big and complicated for some other reason, and all of a sudden we discovered we could now manipulate symbols as well.

A judge without impartiality is like a priest without faith. Good faith in the judicial system is underscored by a belief in impartiality.

Each age recreates its own justice system and selects the judges and other personnel to run it. And in each age, the status, reputation, and standing of the judges is reinvented to suite the purposes of the day.

Las personas que están dispuestas a sacrificar su propio bienestar por un noble idea probablemente acabarán exigiéndoles un sacrificio parecido a otros no tan dispuestos a hacerlo. Un sistema político que no puede funcionar sin mártires es un sistema político malo y destructivo.

the role played by such individuals within the military trial system of the 1940s was as denouncers rather than witnesses – an important distinction.

You must keep them as tidy as you can,

7 El sacrificio es un elemento tan esencial en tu sistema de pensamiento, que la idea de salvación sin tener que hacer algún sacrificio no significa nada para ti.

Humanity needs a new transportation system - a new system of moving people and resources. We need greater efficiency with a good bit of joy built in. And Mayflower-Plymouth is providing that.

The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.

For the ancient Greeks, the ultimate test of the educational system was the moral and political quality of the students that it produced

The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust nobody and nothing.

It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery the world has yet seen, and therefore it is that freedom gradually disappears from every country over which England is enabled to obtain control.

It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.

It's easier to imagine the death of the planet than it is to imagine the death of capitalism.

The first requisite of a sound monetary system is that it put the least possible power over the quantity or quality of money in the hands of the politicians.

Like other observers, I look at the U.S health care program and see an administrative monstrosity, a truly bizarre melange of thousands of payers with payment systems that differ for no socially beneficial reason, as well as staggeringly complex public systems with mind-boggling administered prices and other rules expressing distinctions that can only be regarded as weird.

Fanfiction is a way of the culture repairing the damage done in a system where contemporary myths are owned by corporations instead of owned by folk.

Empires have no interest in operating within an international system; they aspire to be the international system.

The genius of this system, and the reason it spread across the world, was that its provisions were procedural, not substantive.

The goal of the tribute system was to foster deference, not to extract economic benefit or to dominate foreign societies militarily.

Well, you can just stop and think of what could happen if anybody with a decent system of government got control of that mainland. Good God.… There'd be no power in the world that could even—I mean, you put 800 million Chinese to work under a decent system… and they will be the leaders of the world.34

Era um sistema velho de milénios – vigorava já quando o Império Romano governou toda a Europa como unidade – e baseado não na igualdade soberana dos Estados, mas na presumível ausência de limite à soberania do imperador.