System Trust Quotes

Our country cannot function when its people have lost faith; be it faith in God, faith in their country, faith in their leaders, or faith in its system.

Trust: Our system of government does not function without it.

It's really important to me that the public have confidence in their criminal justice system. We don't operate very well if the public doesn't trust us.

After years of telling corporate citizens to 'trust the system,' many companies must relearn instead to trust their people - and encourage their people to use neglected creative capacities in order to tap the most potent economic stimulus of all: idea power.

A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.

A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will.

This is someone who has a very stringent morality, and believes the system works, and has been deeply, deeply disappointed, and hurt, by it. You know, so she's in a very different place in life.

You have to be careful about reform. If you can't trust the system weren't bad shape.

Our system here of creating value for others and having people do the right thing, exchange information, and so on only works if people have the right values.

Just because it's automatic doesn't mean it works.

Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.

Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor.

We see in Africa the way it builds up historical resentments, people’s sense that they cannot place faith in the system. Over time, people who hear this message can come to believe that they do not have a stake in the state or have a responsibility to obey the rule of law that they are told no longer exists. When you start to delegitimize your system, including your electoral systems, your media and the police in different ways, then you start to have people genuinely questioning the value of the system. It takes a generation to rebuild that trust. This is not something that gets done in a year or two.

Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted.

It is confidently believed that our system may be safely extended to the utmost bounds of our territorial limits.

I understand that fans think short-term, and there's nothing wrong with that. You live or you die in the short term. But I believe in our system, and when you do that, you don't make knee-jerk decisions.