A language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols by means of which a social group cooperates.
If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.
A world in which others controlled the course of their own development, would be a world in which the American system would be seriously endangered.
I absolutely believe the Internet is passing from its free days into a paid system. Inevitably, I promise you, it will be paid.
My opinion, young people go to the Internet. To the Internet distribution system right now, you put it up there and it's accessed by the world.
I believe politics is a team sport. That, for awful and unfortunate reasons beyond any of our control, the American system only allows, effectively, for two teams.
And under our system, much like you see in the U.K., of course, a party working with another party can form a coalition and govern the country.
Philosophers are people who do violence, but have no army at their disposal, and so subjugate the world by locking it into a system.
All decisions in the criminal justice system must be determined by the physical and scientific evidence, and the credible testimony corroborated by that evidence, not in response to public outcry.
I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy.
America’s education system has become less a ladder of opportunity than a structure to transmit inequity from one generation to the next.
To change a political system, the majority of the thinking citizens must unite, speak with one voice and stand firm like one leg.
Television has greater power over the lives of most Americans than any educational system, government, or church.
Every culture has its distinctive and normal system of government. Yours is democracy, moderated by corruption. Ours is totalitarianism, moderated by assassination.
The retirement system that is in place for members of Congress and other federal workers features what is known as the Federal Employment Retirement Plan.
Scientology is a model control system, a state in fact with its own courts, police, rewards and penalties.
I believe there ought to be school choice, so that parents can choose within the public school system.
Now, there are a very large number of bodily movements, having their source in our nervous system, that do not possess the character of conscious actions.
Despite (or because of) a free public school system, millions of teenagers enter the work force without marketable skills. So why would anyone expect them to be well paid?
Rapid population growth and technological innovation, combined with our lack of understanding about how the natural systems of which we are a part work, have created a mess.
The system is not really particularly amenable to filmmakers who write and direct their own work. It's much more about the studio already having a property that has a marketable concept and then hiring the director on board.