The U.S. states that allow for citizens' initiatives tend to have fewer laws and lower taxes than the ones that don't. But the beauty of the system is that it encourages the spread of best practice.
Daniel Hannan
BeautyBestPracticeTaxesSystem
I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
Jim DeMint
DarkPartyMy OwnUpSystemOwn
The gas tax has been the backbone of the transportation system since the inception of the Interstate highway system in the 1950s.
Anthony Foxx
TransportationTaxSystemBackbone
The business of popularizing crime is how we expose the faults in our justice system. It's how we expose police misconduct.
Bill James
BusinessJusticePoliceCrimeSystem
The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
Ed Rendell
HomePeopleCareMoreSystemFar
The pension system ties you to companies much longer in Japan.
Masayoshi Son
YouSystemJapanMuchPensionTies
A rational system and order for educational administration should be established on the principle of ensuring smooth progress of teaching and scientific research by teachers and researchers, and of edification of students.
Kim Jong-un
ProgressResearchTeachersSystem
All the NFL players I have examined pathologically, I have not seen one that did not have changes in their brain system with brain damage.
Bennet Omalu
BrainChangesSystemSeenNFLDid
I am undecided whether or not the Milky Way is but one of countless others all of which form an entire system. Perhaps the light from these infinitely distant galaxies is so faint that we cannot see them.
Johann Heinrich Lambert
LightI AmWayOthersSeeSystem
We use digitisation and 3D-render programs such as Optitex and ClO3D to create the silhouettes, but we invented our system to let users mix and match components in real time.
Aslaug Magnusdottir
TimeCreateRealSystemMatchMix
China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%.
Bill Gates
PovertySystemChina1980sRate
Indeed, the Muslims have all the social evils of the Hindus and something more. That something more is the compulsory system of purdah for Muslim women. These burka women walking in the streets is one of the most hideous sights one can witness in India.
B. R. Ambedkar
WomenWalkingIndiaMoreSystem
The mere fact that I'm former head of state and former under-secretary in the U.N. system, it means that I can get in touch with anybody in the world, in theory.
Martti Ahtisaari
WorldI CanTouchHeadSystemGet
Each system is trying to anticipate change in the environment.
Kevin Kelly
ChangeEnvironmentTryingSystem
In the matter of the maintenance and rearing of children the Anarchists would neither institute the communistic nursery which the State Socialists favor nor keep the communistic school system which now prevails.
Benjamin Tucker
ChildrenSchoolNowMatterSystem
The United States transportation system is the envy of the world.
Jerry Costello
WorldTransportationEnvySystem
God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.
Alfred Korzybski
ForgivenessGodNervousSystemMay
But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly led down the road to fanaticism and mass murder.
Alexei Sayle
RoadYouDownPartyBeliefSystem
I haven't written enough songs to be able to say that I have a system. I've only written a handful.
Mike Gordon
EnoughSaySystemOnlyAbleSongs
I never got a stereo system until about 1969. It was only when I went to America in '68 and listened to FM radio; I really thought, 'Wow, there's something in this.'
Justin Hayward
ThoughtAmericaNeverRadioSystem
Our financial system is so complicated and so interactive - so many different markets in different countries and so many sets of rules.
Ben Bernanke
FinancialRulesComplicatedSystem
The financial crisis revealed important weaknesses in many areas of our financial system.
Jerome Powell
FinancialCrisisImportantSystem
The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a lot more on their public school systems than the poorer districts.
William Weld
SchoolMoreUpSystemPopulation
Imagination makes us aware of limitless possibilities. How many of us haven't pondered the concept of infinity or imagined the possibility of time travel? In one of her poems, Emily Bronte likens imagination to a constant companion, but I prefer to think of it as a built-in entertainment system.
Alexandra Adornetto
TimeImaginationTravelThinkSystem
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