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Quotes About System

Even if philosophers were in a position to discover truth, who among them would be interested in it? Each knows well that his system is not better founded than the others; but he supports it because it is his.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We should seek a system that provides outlets for those skills and talents so that everyone can find a way to work and serve in a manner that best suits the strengths of each individual.
~ Lee R. Raymond
I think the market driven economic system is the most productive system, but to have that work in the world, you've got to also have social investments to go along with that.
~ Mike Lowry
With the Internet, you can get lots of info in advance, but a local person who knows how to work the system is invaluable.
~ Peter Menzel
People who say the system works work for the system.
~ Russell Brand
Prohibition didn't work, so why should emancipation work? I think we should just stick with a system that has proven to be effective.
~ Zach Braff
People who get Nobel prizes aren't necessarily the most imaginative of people. People who sometimes find a system, develop a system, do very useful work.
~ Aaron Klug
Capitalism is a great idea in theory, but in practice it just doesn't work.
~ Jeremy Hardy
There is no other planning for freedom and general welfare than to let the market system work.
~ Ludwig von Mises
The people's right to change what does not work is one of the greatest principles in our system of government
~ Richard M. Nixon
Our new election system will spur on all institutions and organizations and will force them to improve their work.
~ Joseph Stalin
The trap does not work until all the parts were there. The system itself doesn't work until you fit all of them together.
~ Michael Behe
Mother Nature comes up against reality, and the reality is that the system doesn't work.
~ John Garamendi
If C++ has taught me one thing, it's this: Just because the system is consistent doesn't mean it's not the work of Satan.
~ Unknown
Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory.
~ B. W. Powe
I mentioned charter schools, and experimenting with our school system, to make it work. I think that's something we really have to pay attention to.
~ Barack Obama
We right now give $15 billion every year as subsidies to private insurers under the Medicare system. Doesn't work any better through the private insurers. They just skim off $15 billion.
~ Barack Obama
I've had the philosophy that John Adams expressed, in the kind of system that we're trying to create in this country: that this is a system for moral people. It will work for no other.
~ Charles Koch
What you need for a participatory system to work: "a plausible promise, an effective tool, and an acceptable bargain."
~ Clay Shirky
If the Dalai Lama joins one party, then that makes it hard for the system to work.
~ Dalai Lama
Politics really is a team sport. You really have to work the whole system to get somewhere down the road.
~ David Brooks
Capitalism sounds good in theory but it just doesn't work.
~ Edward Abbey
The object is to try to get the (movie) system to work for you, instead of against you. And the only way you can do it is through success, I'm afraid.
~ George Lucas
American laws don't work, but at least the laws of physics might work.
~ Gore Vidal