Famous quotes containing the words system and/or reply:
“Every political system is an accumulation of habits, customs, prejudices, and principles that have survived a long process of trial and error and of ceaseless response to changing circumstances. If the system works well on the whole, it is a lucky accidentthe luckiest, indeed, that can befall a society.”
—Edward C. Banfield (b. 1916)
“So, having no reply to give
To what the old man said,
I cried, Come, tell me how you live!
And thumped him on the head.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (18321898)
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