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To be honest with you, I am passionate about all the people out there who want to know Jesus, they want to know God, and they are sick of a system that is hung up on a bunch of things that have nothing to do with the love of God.
— Rob Bell
If I have a system it is limited to a recognition of what Kierkegaard called 'the infinite qualitative distinction' between time and eternity
— Karl Barth
And one day we must ask the question, Why are there forty million poor people in America? And when you begin to ask that question, you are raising questions about the economic system, about a broader distribution of wealth. When you ask that question, you begin to question the capitalistic economy.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The slaveholders of America had devised with almost scientific precision their systems for keeping the Negro defenseless, emotionally and physically.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
What we were really doing was withdrawing our cooperation from an evil system, rather than merely withdrawing our economic support from the bus company.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
They say to us that we must be concerned not merely about who murdered them, but about the system, the way of life, the philosophy which produced the murderer.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house.
— Audre Lorde
According to Feynman, a system has not just one history but every possible history.
— Stephen Hawking
Most laws of nature exist as part of a larger, interconnected system of laws.
— Stephen Hawking
For example, a computer virus is a program that will make copies of itself in the memory of a computer, and will transfer itself to other computers. Thus it fits the definition of a living system that I have given. Like a biological virus, it is a rather degenerate form, because it contains only instructions or genes, and doesn't have any metabolism of its own. Instead, it reprograms the metabolism of the host computer, or cell.
— Stephen Hawking
That we manifest our approbation of the Westminster Assembly's Catechism, as containing an excellent system of divinity; and we purpose to preach agreeably to the doctrines of the Bible exhibited therein.
— Jonathan Edwards
To me, there are four F's in a good tax system: it ought to be flatter, fairer, finite and family-friendly.
— Mike Huckabee