International System

The term international system may refer to:

  • In politics, international relations
  • In the sciences, the International System of Units (SI)

Famous quotes containing the words international system and/or system:

    “It is the international system of currency which determines the totality of life on this planet. That is the natural order of things today. That is the atomic, and sub-atomic, and galactic
    structure of things today. And you have meddled with the primal forces of nature! And you will atone! Am I getting through to you, Mr. Beale?”
    —Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981)

    “How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity.”
    —Olympia Brown (1835–1900)