Inspection Quotes

“To speak only of food inspections: the United States currently imports 80% of its seafood, 32% of its fruits and nuts, 13% of its vegetables, and 10% of its meats. In 2007, these foods arrived in 25,000 shipments a day from about 100 countries. The FDA was able to inspect about 1% of these shipments, down from 8% in 1992. In contrast, the USDA is able to inspect 16% of the foods under its purview. By one assessment, the FDA has become so short-staffed that it would take the agency 1,900 years to inspect every foreign plant that exports food to the United States.”

“On inspection, Gaudi's architecture isn't whimsical at all.”

“A thorough inspection of someone you believed to be loveable will send you back into your shell if all you saw in their life was all bullshit.”

“Many times we refer to people who express hate or behave in a barbaric, savage 'inhuman' way as 'animals', but on closer inspection we can clearly see that this is in fact, an insult to animals.”

“Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay”

“Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay falsehood by haste and uncertainty. ”

“We discover part of our true self only by conspicuous inspection of the depths of our conscience.”

“Let's make it simple: Government control means uniformity, regulation, fees, inspection, and yes, compliance.”

“On close inspection, we shall find that religion, and not fear, has ever been the cause of the long-lived prosperity of an absolute government.”

“The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention to facts as they occur, but with the eye of reason and experience.”