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In a small lab, if you make a mistake, you can go in the next day and fix it. But here, when you are committed to spending a hundred thousand or a million dollars, you can't fix it later. You need to have a system of checks and balances internally. In particle physics, that's just part of the structure.

~Barry Barish

Topics: Balances Checks Checks And Balances Committed Day Dollars Fix Go Here Hundred Just Lab Later Make Million Million Dollars Mistake Need Next Part Particle Physics Small Spending Structure System Thousand You

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The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.

~Beau Willimon

Topics: Autocratic Balances Checks Checks And Balances Either Government Mentality Mob Prevent Tyranny Way

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I mean, Chris is, I'm sure, a wonderful guy. But in those days he also very, very late. For all appointments and departures and arrivals and sound checks and anything.

~Bill Bruford

Topics: Also Anything Appointments Arrival Checks Chris Days Guy He Late Mean Sound Sure Those Very Wonderful

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I support common-sense measures like universal background checks to prevent guns from falling into the hands of criminals and the dangerously mentally ill.

~Bill Foster

Topics: Background Checks Criminals Dangerously Falling Guns Hands Ill Like Measures Mentally Prevent Support Universal

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The fact of the matter, it's that Trump is getting money from blue-collar workers who send him checks for $250. Why? Who is Donald Trump? It's not who he is, it's who he isn't. Not what he is for, what he is against - that is, everything Washington is doing.

~Bob Beckel

Topics: Against Blue-Collar Checks Doing Donald Donald Trump Everything Fact Getting He Him Matter Money Send Trump Washington Who Why Workers

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Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Checks Did Me Owe Piece Tennis Women Wonders

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I presented a bill that will address a glaring loophole that allows gun buyers to bypass a background check by purchasing guns as kits. These kits allow anyone to purchase a totally untraceable firearm. The act simply says these weapons should be regulated like other firearms and require background checks.

~Brad Schneider

Topics: Act Address Allow Anyone Background Bill Buyers Bypass Check Checks Firearms Gun Guns Like Loophole Other Presented Purchase Purchasing Require Says Should Simply Totally Weapons Will

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Well, a lot of our concerts do okay, and I know we still get royalty checks which still isn't that important, but again, I have to just say that we're making our records.

~Bruce Johnston

Topics: Again Checks Concerts Get Important Just Know Lot Making Okay Our Records Royalty Say Still Well Which

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When goods are exchanged between countries, they must be paid for by commodities or gold. They cannot be paid for by the notes, certificates, and checks of the purchaser's country, since these are of value only in the country of issue.

~Carroll Quigley

Topics: Between Cannot Checks Commodities Countries Country Gold Goods Issue Must Notes Only Paid Since Value

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I'm the kind of guy who comes home and checks scores for everything. I'm a sports fan in general, so I pretty much keep up with who's ahead in a division and everything that's going on.

~Chadwick Boseman

Topics: Checks Division Everything Fan General Going Guy Home Keep Kind Much Pretty Scores Sports Sports Fan Up Who Ahead

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