Famous quotes containing the words pride and/or system:
“Were we not proud ourselves, we should not complain of the pride of others.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“Predatory capitalism created a complex industrial system and an advanced technology; it permitted a considerable extension of democratic practice and fostered certain liberal values, but within limits that are now being pressed and must be overcome. It is not a fit system for the mid- twentieth century.”
—Noam Chomsky (b. 1928)