Quota Quotes

It is said by the rebels at Roxbury that Col. Watson has given his quota to support the people.

And I always like to stress, it's not a quota, not a set-aside, it's not about race, it's about giving opportunities to demonstrate their abilities to do work with the Federal Government.

A quota is always something artificial that can only last for a certain period of time.

If giving points to some students to achieve greater diversity is a quota system in violation of the Constitution, how can the awarding of points to the children of a less diverse alumni be upheld?

It is time for Congress to provide relief for tobacco farmers. Since the 1930's tobacco production has been regulated by a quota system, which required farmers to purchase quota in order to grow tobacco.

Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system.

When running to fill a time quota, however, the reverse happens. You can't make that time pass any faster by rushing, so you settle into a pace that feels right to you at the moment. Each minute above a quota is a little victory.

One must put things in perspective - I've been given a circumstance with very little time to catch form and try and get an Olympic quota for the country.