System Quotes
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We, in the business world, invest our money to make a profit. Sports teams make a good profit. That's the way the system should work, not taxpayers forking over these dollars to for-profit enterprises.
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These two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it.
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Mastery of the German language and the acceptance of our legal system has to become part of the criteria for naturalization.
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When I read it my blood began to boil again. It drove home how crass that whole system was.
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Each of us possesses a tangible living soul. The system has no such thing. We must not allow the system to exploit us.
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We've got to get the system right. That's why we've got this root-and-branch reform under way.
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Segregation in the South is honest, open and aboveboard. Of the two systems, or styles of segregation, the Northern and the Southern, there is no doubt whatever in my mind which is the better.
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Anyone can build a fast CPU. The trick is to build a fast system.
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Do not be grand. Try to get the ordinary into your writing - breakfast tables rather than the solar system; Middletown today, not Mankind through the ages.
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Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious - and therefore immoral - I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death.
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I have notebooks and sketchbooks for ideas. I also have drawers full of envelopes covered in quick outlines, scenes or scraps of dialogue that I don't want to forget. I tend to grab whatever's to hand and just get the thing down before it's lost. It's not what you would call a streamlined system.
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I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's.
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The best thing we can do to secure the future of the global system, trading system, is to redouble the efforts to improve the system, to reform the system.
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Throwaways are OK. When a quarterback throws the ball away in our system, that's a plus. That's a plus decision. That's the way I've always graded it.
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Economic nationalism is what this country was built on. The American system.
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So I learned another system: When in doubt, keep it out – out of earshot, out of the house – even if this meant, really, just keeping it in.
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These affiliations and assignment systems will, for the players, provide them with the opportunity to get playing time.
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It's always something that interests me, crafting a really perfect pop gem, but it's not a lifelong obsession. I've kind of moved beyond it. I think I needed to get that out of my system, to exorcise.
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We've had an extra year in the system. I don't see why we can't be the best defense in the league.
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The challenge here is to design a system where market incentives, including profits and recognition, drive those principles to do more for the poor. I like to call this idea creative capitalism, an approach where governments, businesses, and nonprofits work together to stretch the reach of market forces so that more people can make a profit, or gain recognition, doing work that eases the world's inequities.
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I think there's a lot of problems with being a two-party system.
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The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address their waste issues.
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One way to work the system is to work the system. The other way is to refuse to work it.
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The justice system is now just a system.
