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A bad system will beat a good person every time. -- W. Edwards Deming
I still am a virulent anti-communist. It is a bad system, an immoral system, and one that takes away the rights of people and the rights of individuals. And everywhere it's gone, it's failed. -- Joe Lhota
Put a good person in a bad system and the bad system wins, no contest. -- W. Edwards Deming
The fall of the Berlin Wall really demonstrated beyond the shadow of a doubt that there was a bad system, and what subsequently happened in the Soviet Union, that that system was a failure. -- Milton Friedman
Yes. I'm a doctor, an epidemiologist, and lots of my professional colleagues flip back and forth between industry and medical roles. I know them; they are not bad people. But it is possible for good people in bad systems to do things that inflict enormous harm. -- Ben Goldacre
A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad. -- William Howard Taft
I'm proud to be associated with the value system at Berkshire Hathaway; I think you'll make more money in the end with good ethics than bad. -- Charlie Munger
The meaning of yoga is connection of mind, body and spirit. If you have a bad telecommunication system, your body gets sick. Yoga helps fix that. -- Bikram Choudhury
This is not bad, but the pace of globalisation has surpassed the capacity of the system to adjust to new realities of a more interdependent and integrated world. -- Anna Lindh
It costs a lot to sue a magazine, and it's too bad that we don't have a system where the losing team has to pay the winning team's lawyers. -- Carol Burnett
We need to strengthen and save Social Security for today's workers. If we don't act now, this system, born out of the New Deal, will become a bad deal. -- Mitch McConnell
If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system. -- William James
My sense was that most of the elected officials in Washington - in their heart of hearts - really believe that the system can't be too bad because it produced them. -- DeForest Soaries
It's just so much more fun to play bad than good. Plus it's just good to get that out of your system so it doesn't show up in your personal life. -- Chris Zylka
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. -- Barbara Castle
Slavery was not a bad day on the job. It was not your boss yelling at you. It was not hard work for little pay. This was a full system of human subjugation. -- John Ridley
In our political system, money is power. And that means a few can have a lot more power than the rest. That's bad news for everyone else - and for our democracy itself. -- Al Franken
I think Linux is a great thing, because Linux is an alternative to Windows, and because, of all the operating systems that are at all relevant today, Unix is the best of a bad lot. -- Jamie Zawinski
If you get asteroids about a kilometer in size, those are large enough and carry enough energy into our system to disrupt transportation, communication, the food chains, and that can be a really bad day on Earth. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
We need a system where all of our teams have the opportunity to compete and to make a few dollars. That's not a bad desire for collective bargaining for a sports league, and it's great for our fans. -- David Stern
The Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS), which controls the living environment on shuttles and on the International Space Station, doesn't have the luxury of disposal: discharging trash into space has long been judged a bad idea. -- Rose George
Radio in England is nonexistent. It's very bad English use of a media system, typically English use. -- David Bowie
Also, bad quality causes big disruptions in my river system. -- Taiichi Ohno
Kitsch is certainly not "bad art," it forms its own closed system. -- Hermann Broch
I have got to figure out a system because I have bad filing, sorting, and organizing habits. -- Barack Obama
with the breakdown of the medieval system, the gods of chaos, lunacy, and bad taste gained ascendancy. -- John Kennedy Toole
There's nothing bad about reincarnation per se, it's basically a very good system, cost-effective and ecologically friendly. -- Tom Holt
Damn the Solar System. Bad light; planets too distant; pestered with comets; feeble contrivance; could make a better myself. -- Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey
Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside. -- Neil Young
If you believe that feeling bad will change a past event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system. -- Wayne Dyer
Machida is not a bad guy; he's a victim of the brazilian education system. There are better ways to get electrolytes than drinking piss. -- Chael Sonnen
We have a two-party system: The Democratic Party, which is a party of NO ideas, and the Republican Party, which is a party of BAD ideas. -- Lewis Black
We've developed a very complex filing system for existence. We see things in terms of good or bad. We feel happiness, joy, pain, loss, guilt and remorse. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Deflation can be particularly dangerous when a financial system is shaky, with household and corporate balance sheets in poor shape and banks undercapitalized and heavily burdened with bad loans. -- Ben Bernanke

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