Framework Quotes

In a democratic nation, power must be linked with responsibility, and obliged to defend and justify itself within the framework of the general good.

The Goal of Science is understanding lawful relations among natural phenomena. Religion is a way of life within a larger framework of meaning.

I want people to understand, gambling is not a bad thing if you do it within the framework of what it's meant to be, which is fun and entertaining.

The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of my colleagues find it easy to amend it. I don't.

There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers.

Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be negotiated by the commonwealth government.

Well, rates would go up whether you deregulate or not, and of course, the rates that are going up right now on the electricity side are still within the regulated framework.

In some of the countries where we operate, there is a tradition of corruption, in which the political elites work with business in the framework of unsavory relationships.

I firmly believe that the principles behind Contraction & Convergence provide the best long-term framework for a fair and equitable climate change mitigation policy

If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.

The theory, hypothesis, framework, or background knowledge held by an investigator can strongly influence what is observed.

First, it is not unimportant that the legislative texts of the Old Testament are placed in the mouth of Moses and within the narrative framework of the sojourn at Sinai.

In two senses: One is that you cannot go on the street and shout that you are an atheist, the other is that you are never given the intellectual framework for calling your faith into question.

Although religion might be useful in developing a solid moral framework - and enforcing it - we can quite easily develop moral intuitions without relying on religion.

The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err in establishing a framework for analysis.

Nature allows only experimental situations to occur which can be described within the framework of the formalism of quantum mechanics

Talking about your hair becomes a framework for talking about your vanity, your self-esteem, your relationships with your family, your mortality.

A powerful programming language is more than just a means for instructing a computer to perform tasks. The language also serves as a framework within which we organize our ideas about processes.

Diversity of opinion within the framework of loyalty to our free society is not only basic to a university but to the entire nation.

Politics is the activity by which the framework of human life is sustained; it is not life itself.

We are pleased with the very positive reception our offer has received, and are confident that progress is being made towards establishing the regulatory framework for the offer.

Love is too large, too deep ever to be truly understood or measured or limited within the framework of words.

Meaningful solutions to the problems of mass poverty that prevails in India I believe can only be found in the framework of an expanding economy.

Once introduced discontinuity, once challenge any of the properties of visual space, and as they flow from each other, the whole conceptual framework collapses.

I grew up in a Jewish family, and we have raised our children in a Jewish tradition. Religion gives a framework for moral enquiry in young minds and points us to questions beyond the material.

Environmental history fit[s] into the framework of New Left history. [It is] history "from the bottom up," except that here the exploited element [is] the biota and the land itself.

The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.

Good people need room to develop. They have to find their own voice . . . each IBMer is a businessperson working within the framework of the company structure.

They did type me as a horror writer, but I have been able to do all sorts of things within that framework.

I often have discussions with people who demand pluralism and much more. One can discuss these issues, but only within the framework of the law.

In Fall Out Boy, we were all playing with our pop punk influences, so that was always within that kind of framework.

The framework of the artist's ideas is clearly only that which he is forever seeking for universality, and must be far wider than the framework of the ideals of the patriot.

You will not understand your part within the framework of nature until you actually see yourselves in danger of tearing it apart.

The common moral framework: Do anything as long as it does no harm to others. Problem: Whose definition of harm?

What an ideology is is a conceptual framework with the way people deal with reality. Everyone has one. You have to, to exist you need an ideology. The question is whether it is accurate or not.

Just having medicine isn't equivalent to medical care. You need the health systems, you need to create the social framework so that people feel safe.

The Constitution created a framework, not a Ouija board, precisely because the Framers understood that prospect of a nation ruled for centuries by dead prophets would be the very opposite of freedom.

We're trying to tell stories. We're a company that's concerned with global change and the effect of global cinema. We're not simply tied to the very limiting framework of U.S. film-making.

I like ideas, frameworks, and figures.

By eliminating the tax breaks and special interest loopholes that primarily benefit the wealthy, our framework ensures that the benefits of tax reform go to the middle class, not the highest earners.

Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge

Art is a framework, a kind of living trellis, on which public dreaming can shape itself.

The Bolivian government has promised to guarantee autonomy in the framework of unity, legality, and with the goal of equalizing the different regions of Bolivia. It's right there in the constitution.

Greece has great strengths, but much of this potential has been wasted. That's because of a wider political system, but also because of a lack of an institutional framework.

Within the framework of something very dramatic, funny things happen. Organically, from them.

The framework of men's wear is so narrow, that when you play at the edges you get labeled.

The Gorbachev period is conceived as an abandonment of historic Russian positions. So this is the framework, in my view, in which Putin operates.

Your scheme must be the framework of the universe; all other schemes will soon be ruins.

Drumming is like film directing. You build a framework for everyone to create something together.

There is an international treaty framework for this. It's the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Most countries in the world are members of the treaty.