Sentence examples for filthy system from inspiring English sources

For now, the general's mandate to "clean up" a filthy system is intact.

Some of the resistance is principled, but much comes from the people who do well out of today's filthy system.

A staunch pacifist, Day constantly defended the rights of workers and heavily critiqued the "filthy, rotten system" that kept people in poverty.

Local social justice groups like Los Angeles Community Action Network (LA CAN), San Francisco Coalition on Homelessness (the coalition), Sisters Of The Road (Sisters), Street Roots and Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) are at the center of opposing what Dorothy Day once described as "our acceptance of this filthy, rotten system".

"We live in a sick government, which has a law enforcement system filthy with corruption and a lack of an objective judicial system," he said.

Nothing signals a city out of control more decisively than a filthy public-transit system.

Riders complain of broken air-conditioning systems, filthy restrooms and unexplained delays.

If he did ever live in one of those filthy historical sewer systems, he has been at liberty for many a long year now, for decades, ready to raise flags, discover kindred spirits, move about in groups and organize secret meetings.

The barrio -- with its filthy streets, unreliable water system and cinder-block houses that look only half completed -- already stood as an example of the poverty and federal neglect that persisted despite the government's promises.

-- Ben Munisteri "New York City is the richest city in the country, yet our subway system is filthy and smelly and crowded and loud and none of the loudspeakers ever work correctly and only about half of the conductors ever take their jobs seriously enough to actually give the riders decent announcements of service changes...

And these micro-facilities comprised of solar, wind, geothermal and ocean wave power are also predicted to leapfrog like mobile phones leapt over landlines - over the filthy carbon-polluting, antiquated energy systems.