Base Operating System

Famous quotes containing the words base, operating and/or system:

    “Your top has sunk too low,
    Your base has spread too wide,
    For you to roll one stone
    Down if you tried.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Go on then in doing with your pen what in other times was done with the sword; shew that reformation is more practicable by operating on the mind than on the body of man.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “... the yearly expenses of the existing religious system ... exceed in these United States twenty millions of dollars. Twenty millions! For teaching what? Things unseen and causes unknown!... Twenty millions would more than suffice to make us wise; and alas! do they not more than suffice to make us foolish?”
    —Frances Wright (1795–1852)