Quotes about Institutions

Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations. Votes: 4

We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.' Votes: 4

Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought is great and swift and free. Votes: 4

All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit. Votes: 4

I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death. Votes: 4

Institutions do live on their history. Votes: 3

Institutions are imperfect. Governments surely are. People are. Votes: 3

Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution Votes: 3

Laws and Institutions Must Go Hand in Hand with the Progress of the Human Mind. Votes: 3

Institutions mistake good intentions for objectives. They say "health care"; that's an intention, not an objective. Votes: 3

Institutions have the pathetic megalomania of the computer whose whole vision of the world is its own program. Votes: 3

The Congress' name of 'INC' must be changed to 'Institutions Neglecting Congress'. Their habit is to misuse, abuse and reduce institutions. Votes: 3

Institutions too often focus their energy preserving the problem to which they are a solution than to innovate their way to success. Votes: 3

Institutions may crumble and governments fall, but it is only that they may renew a better youth, and mount upwards like the eagle. Votes: 3

Institutions don't change the world in fundamental ways. The way the world changes is heart to heart to heart by individuals, not by institutions. Votes: 3

Institutions are becoming naked, and if you're going to be naked … fitness is no longer optional. If you're going to be naked, you better get buff. Votes: 3

Institutions which have too much security ... tend to become bureaucratic. They add layers of people and layers of rules in order to assure the security of not making mistakes. Votes: 3

Institutions like mutual funds often worry that if they disclose their plans to buy a stock, copycats will move quickly and drive up the stock before the purchase is completed. Votes: 3

Marriage is a great institution. Votes: 2

Marriage is a wonderful institution, but... Votes: 2

Men may die, but the fabrics of free institutions remains unshaken. Votes: 2

Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. Votes: 2

Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution? Votes: 2

I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Votes: 2

The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making concessions to others. Votes: 2

States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions. Votes: 2

Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution. Votes: 2

Marriage is one of the few institutions that allow a man to do as his wife pleases. Votes: 2

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family. Votes: 2

The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO. Votes: 2

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery. Votes: 2

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe. Votes: 2

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. Votes: 2

Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions. Votes: 2

The safety and happiness of society are the objects at which all political institutions aim, and to which all such institutions must be sacrificed. Votes: 2

Under capitalism, we can't have democracy by definition. Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are in principle under autocratic control. Votes: 2

Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress. Votes: 2

For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing in. Votes: 2

I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this, I myself continue with them combined. Hypocrisy! Votes: 2

Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men. Votes: 2

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals. Votes: 2

Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and the rest of the Ivy League are worthy institutions, to be sure, but they're not known for educating large numbers of poor young people. Votes: 2

As is natural with contiguous states having like institutions and like aims of advancement and development, the friendship of the United States and Mexico has been constantly maintained. Votes: 2

In a laissez-faire society, there could exist no public institution with the power to forcefully protect people from themselves. From other people (criminals), yes. From one's own self, no. Votes: 2

There is no evidence that more regulation makes things better. The most highly regulated industry in America is commercial banking, and that didn't save those institutions from making terrible decisions. Votes: 2

If you destroy the credibility of those people or institutions that could undermine your own, you create an opportunity for your voice, however irresponsible or misleading it may be, to gain traction. Votes: 2

Calling Michelle 'Obama Barack's baby mama?' Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren't the only targets. Fox's pattern of race-baiting and fear-mongering regularly focuses on black leaders, black institutions and ordinary black people. Votes: 2

Pakistan's future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions. My goal is to prove that the fundamental battle for the hearts and minds of a generation can be accomplished only under democracy. Votes: 2

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it. Votes: 2

All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently, the first condition of progress is the removal of censorship. Votes: 2

But egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they exist only so far as he chooses to make them his own by accepting them. Votes: 2

The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive. Votes: 2

I look forward to the day when half our homes are run by men and half our companies and institutions are run by women. When that happens, it won't just mean happier women and families; it will mean more successful businesses and better lives for us all. Votes: 2

The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality is that universities should be in the business of providing large spectacles of mass entertainment. The fundamental absurdity of that notion requires the promulgation of the various deceits necessary to carry it out. Votes: 2

As Americans, we rightfully place tremendous value on having a free and independent press. Our role as journalists is to give voice to the voiceless, and hold our leaders and institutions accountable. But the circle is only completed when that information is consumed by a free-thinking and engaged audience. Votes: 2

We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well. These checking institutions include the academy, the media, religious institutions and NGOs. Votes: 2

Commercial institutions, proud of their achievements, do not see that healthy living systems - clean air and water, healthy soil, stable climates - are integral to a functioning economy. As our living systems deteriorate, traditional forecasting and business economics become the equivalent of house rules on a sinking cruise ship. Votes: 2

Governments have been ceding power to big multinational corporations in the market. We see the manifest in a variety of ways. Where governments are giving up power to big international institutions like the World Trade Organization or NAFTA, which are disabling governments' ability to protect the rights of their own people. Votes: 2

Countries, states, cities, corporations and laws are all words on paper. Votes: 1

Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. Votes: 1

Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaAdherent:Someone who will believe anything except what he should. Votes: 1

I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions. Votes: 1

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time. Votes: 1

What we need to make a more decent society is not a few Splendid Samaritans but millions of Minimally Decent Samaritans. Votes: 1

Ignorance could be said is written in bold letters all over the institution that is supposed to be a shining light to the world Votes: 1

Wananchi wakiamua kufanya kitu katika nchi yao kwa asilimia 100 serikali, na taasisi zake zote, haitaweza kuwazuia. Kwa sababu, mamlaka ya wananchi hushinda ya serikali. Votes: 1

From our primary schools to secondary schools, to tertiary institutions, there must be a mass campaign to educate our people in the value of labour. Votes: 1

And what were the rules at St. Cloud's? What were Larch's rules? Which rules did Dr. Larch observe, which ones did he break, or replace--and with what confidence? Votes: 1

In effect, the poor person is a rich person left to fend for him or herself, without the support of institutions that help the person to take 'good' decisions. Votes: 1

We are a generation which is crying loudly to tear down all structure in order to find freedom, and discovering, when order is demolished, that instead of freedom we have death. Votes: 1

It is preposterous to suppose that the people of one generation can lay down the best and only rules of government for all who are to come after them, and under unforeseen contingencies. Votes: 1

The four most influential moderns: Darwin, Marx, Freud, and (the productive) Einstein were scholars but not academics. It has always been hard to do genuine - and no perishable - work within institutions Votes: 1

I just wish this social institution [religion] wasn't based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of customs and myths directed toward proving something that isn't true. Votes: 1

Ideas do have consequences in history, yet not because those ideas are inherently truthful or obviously correct but rather because of the way they are embedded in very powerful institutions, networks, interests, and symbols. Votes: 1

When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you. The public library is a great equaliser. Votes: 1

My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself. Votes: 1

The church may update its techniques and methods, but it is always in service of the institutional organism. This is one of the reasons why the pedophile priest issue is and will remain an endemic disease in the Catholic Church. Votes: 1

The institution was a cross between an orphanage and a slaughterhouse. Worst of all, it was run entirely by norms. The word alone would set my chin trembling. I would beg and grieve and he would allow that I deserved another chance. Votes: 1

Islam is in a formative period struggling to consolidate the vast reach won by both inspiration and force at its founding. Two centuries along, the faith of Muhammad hangs like an intricate veil: a religion still searching for institutional wholeness, a set of lessons to live by. Votes: 1

Learning how to balance the needs of individuals with the no-less-real needs of an institution was an important lesson. It's fine to be on the side of the little guy, but he too will ultimately suffer if the health and concerns of the greater body he belongs to are neglected. Votes: 1

... inventions and purely human institutions. Votes: 0

People make institutions, not vice versa. Votes: 0

Home is the grandest of all institutions. Votes: 0

Clowns don't build institutions, nor do boxers. Votes: 0

Trust has shifted from institutions to individuals. Votes: 0

People in great institutions are occasionally credulous. Votes: 0

Africa doesn't need strongmen, it needs strong institutions. Votes: 0

Home is the seminary of all other institutions. Votes: 0

Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, Votes: 0

Schools [are]...institutions monopolizing the daytimes of childhood. Votes: 0

Marriage is the most licentious of human institutions. Votes: 0

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions. Votes: 0

Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes. Votes: 0

A fanatical belief in democracy makes democratic institutions impossible. Votes: 0

The database hugging in public institutions is hampering innovation. Votes: 0

We've got paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and god-like technologies. Votes: 0

Universities are institutions run by amateurs to train professionals. Votes: 0

The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike. Votes: 0

Nothing is possible without men; nothing is lasting without institutions. Votes: 0

Political institutions are a superstructure resting on an economic foundation. Votes: 0

A nation's institutions and beliefs are determined by it's character. Votes: 0

Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires. Votes: 0

Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Votes: 0

There are no institutions in America: there are only fashions. Votes: 0

I'm a deeply broken person, and broken institutions fascinate me. Votes: 0

I lose confidence in other people, all kinds of institutions. Votes: 0

MoMA is one of the world's most admired cultural institutions. Votes: 0

People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves. Votes: 0

Revolution comes when human beings set out to correct decadent institutions. Votes: 0

Financial institutions make us nervous when they're trying to do well. Votes: 0

Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions. Votes: 0

Our prisons and our jails are now our mental health institutions Votes: 0

To act collectively is according to the spirit of our institutions. Votes: 0

Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions. Votes: 0

France will insist on the need for updated and responsive institutions. Votes: 0

We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being. Votes: 0

Knowledge is the distilled essence of our institutions, corroborated by experience. Votes: 0

I have a deep suspicion of social institutions and tradition in general. Votes: 0

People rise and fall on the basis of the makings of institutions. Votes: 0

I have a vision that's about technology that empowers consumers over institutions. Votes: 0

Private equity has been the purview of super wealthy individuals and institutions. Votes: 0

Boundaries aren't all bad. That's why there are walls around mental institutions. Votes: 0

Powerful groups with anti-Christian worldviews dominate major media and major educational institutions. Votes: 0

The military is only as strong as the other institutions supporting it. Votes: 0

A lot of our respected financial institutions are just casinos in drag. Votes: 0

Our big social institutions do not reflect human nature; they distort it. Votes: 0

Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions. Votes: 0

People's trust in their public institutions depends on their government getting results. Votes: 0

The prison, above all others, should be the most human of institutions. Votes: 0

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Votes: 0

We have to build the capacity of our institutions, employees and workers. Votes: 0

No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. Votes: 0

If we ignore international institutions, it will lead only to lawlessness and anarchy. Votes: 0

The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions. Votes: 0

The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions. Votes: 0

All Moroccans are justifiably proud of the development of democratic institutions in Morocco. Votes: 0

The games of the ancient Greeks were, in their original institutions, religious solemnities. Votes: 0

People employed in financial institutions are rarely interesting and even more rarely likable. Votes: 0

Each individual has a universal responsibility to shape institutions to serve human needs. Votes: 0

All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. Votes: 0

The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game. Votes: 0

Sometimes the world is so much sicker than the inmates of its institutions. Votes: 0

All institutions are prone to corruption and to the vices of their members. Votes: 0

I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads. Votes: 0

The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game. Votes: 0

Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity. Votes: 0

The home is a human institution. All human institutions are open to improvement. Votes: 0

Democratic institutions generally give men a lofty notion of their country and themselves. Votes: 0

Man is constantly building anxiety-structures, like geodesic domes, around his social and religious institutions. Votes: 0

Non-bank financial institutions provide credit that is essential to U.S. businesses and consumers. Votes: 0

Corporations are social institutions. If they don't serve society, they have no business existing Votes: 0

We see an extensive program of dismantling state institutions... These are ingredients for catastrophe. Votes: 0

Governments not only are not necessary, but are harmful and most highly immoral institutions. Votes: 0

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue. Votes: 0

In our educational institutions applied science may almost be described as a "no-man's land." Votes: 0

International institutions are composed of governments. Governments control their own military forces and police. Votes: 0

I think there is value in having practising scientists as leaders of research institutions. Votes: 0

I think there is value in having practising scientists as leaders of research institutions. Votes: 0

Addiction is a serious desease; it will end with jail, mental institutions, or death. Votes: 0

One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library.. Votes: 0

Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong. Votes: 0

A TV show can't hold people and institutions to account like good journalism can. Votes: 0

Women have gained access to the institutions, but not enough power to overhaul them. Votes: 0

Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation. Votes: 0

Some of the largest financial institutions can build a profit model on tricking people. Votes: 0

The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions. Votes: 0

Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse. Votes: 0

When a court goes too far, it actually weakens our respect for judicial institutions. Votes: 0

History studies not just facts and institutions, its real subject is the human spirit. Votes: 0

Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth can not be produced by human institutions. Votes: 0

Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions. Votes: 0

Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust. Votes: 0

Democratic institutions, even in the oldest operating democracy in the world, are anything but perfect. Votes: 0

Accounting rules give financial institutions flexibility about when they choose to recognize venture capital profits. Votes: 0

[ Zionists] dominate the Banking institutions of America and they are the biggest contributors in politics. Votes: 0

there are institutions filled with people who talk to god. we've labeled and drugged them. Votes: 0

The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy. Votes: 0

Schools are generally feminine places, institutions where conformity is valued, taught largely by conformist women. Votes: 0

Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands and perpetuate its institutions. Votes: 0

The core of our defense is the faith we have in the institutions we defend. Votes: 0

I think that Jesus-dependency has taken over our minds, and too many of our institutions. Votes: 0

The LGBT movement has been coopted by the very institutions it once sought to transform, Votes: 0

His victims were for the most part financial institutions who exact their revenge in courtrooms. Votes: 0

The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate. Votes: 0

The government is asleep - there is a big administrative corruption everywhere in its institutions Votes: 0

In vain, without the Bible, we increase penal laws and draw entrenchments around our institutions. Votes: 0

Radicals don't care about the institutions. They are looking for an ideological crusade. Traditions don't matter. Votes: 0

My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to its institutions or its office-holders. Votes: 0

Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions. Votes: 0

The one thing you never integrate at the ruin of your own pleasure is your institutions. Votes: 0

My films are therapy for my debilitating depression. In institutions people weave baskets. I make films. Votes: 0

I would always be a better hater of things and institutions than a lover of them. Votes: 0

Until higher institutions have been evolved, any attempt to break the old ones will be disastrous. Votes: 0

Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time. Votes: 0

The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual. Votes: 0

The reality is institutions that invest in high growth have offices globally and talk across offices. Votes: 0

Things that Hillary Clinton advocates are antithetical to Christian values: killing babies, redefining institutions established by God. Votes: 0

Such boycotts threaten academic speech and exchange, which is our solemn duty as academic institutions to protect. Votes: 0

When self-important people and powerful institutions are governed by illusion, history has a way of biting back. Votes: 0

The days of discriminating against religious institutions simply because they are religious must come to an end. Votes: 0

The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation. Votes: 0

Admiration for ourselves and our institutions is too often measured by our contempt and dislike for foreigners. Votes: 0

Collective freedom is one devoid of material bondage and one that supports the institutions necessary for democracy. Votes: 0

Big institutions in this imperial state, in this evil US empire, prepare their politicians to become criminals. Votes: 0

I support gay marriage. I support gay marriage because I believe Conservatives support the institutions of commitment. Votes: 0

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions. Votes: 0

No truly sophisticated proponent of repression would be stupid enough to shatter the facade of democratic institutions. Votes: 0

All the distinctive features and superiority of our republican institutions are derived from the teachings of Scripture. Votes: 0

America's civilian institutions of diplomacy and development have been chronically undermanned and underfunded for far too long. Votes: 0

The single most important impediment to global institutions is the concept of "my country, right or wrong". Votes: 0

The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society. Votes: 0

With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly. Votes: 0

I believe that one of the most important institutions in a democratic society is a free press. Votes: 0

Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature. Votes: 0

Financial institutions like to call what they do trading. Let's be honest. It's not trading; it's betting. Votes: 0

The problem is: When two governments or institutions in Europe hold differing opinions, it is immediately a crisis. Votes: 0

Too many people in Washington care about power institutions, not caring about changing the lives of everyday Americans. Votes: 0

We are victims of - the DNC and other institutions are victims of a cybercrime led by thugs. Votes: 0

Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back. Votes: 0

Schools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people. Votes: 0

Those who perpetrate fraud against our financial institutions will be met with the full force of law enforcement. Votes: 0

Artists who take on curatorial activities have the advantage of negating the professional hurdles and limitations comprising institutions. Votes: 0

Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions. Votes: 0

The strength of the church is not the strength of its institutions but the authenticity of its witness. Votes: 0

Those which we call necessary institutions are simply no more than institutions to which we have become accustomed. Votes: 0

the only people who have proof of their sanity are those who have been discharged from mental institutions Votes: 0

It is the institutions of society, not parental genes, that bestow the blessings of ownership of productive capital. Votes: 0

Political art - not always a contradiction in terms - can destroy institutions, or eat away at them. Votes: 0

Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest. Votes: 0

Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers -- obedient to the whim of any fool who takes the controls. Votes: 0

Historically speaking, institutions are slow to change and usually resistant to any sudden moves - churches especially so." Votes: 0

Because nearly all digital libraries are tied to bricks-and-mortar institutions, the funding base tends to be quite localized. Votes: 0

I must fight unto the death the unholy attempt to impose British methods and British institutions on India. Votes: 0

Historically speaking, institutions are slow to change and usually resistant to any sudden moves - churches especially so. Votes: 0

We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures. Votes: 0

There is no more striking illustration of the immobility of British institutions than the House of Commons. Herbert Votes: 0

The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. Votes: 0

Television is teaching all the time. Does more educating than the schools and all the institutions of higher learning. Votes: 0

The Democrats, because they believe in socialism, redistribution, forced the banks and financial institutions to make the risky loans. Votes: 0

It is critical that the American people, and not just their financial institutions, be represented at the negotiating table. Votes: 0

The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards Votes: 0

Always history is being made; opinions attitudes and institutions change, and there is evolution in the nature of capitalism Votes: 0

Our institutions of freedom will not survive unless they are constantly replenished by the faith that gave them birth. Votes: 0

I think we can achieve meaningful change, but only if we demand that the institutions themselves change their behavior. Votes: 0

I'm always quite amazed that people in Europe become unnerved when two institutions or two people have different views. Votes: 0

Napoleon was the best method. Dissolved all representative institutions and it decided who should rule the state with him. Votes: 0

I have long been convinced that institutions purely democratic must, sooner or later, destroy liberty or civilization, or both. Votes: 0

..remember that under our institutions there was no middle ground for the negro race between slavery and equal citizenship. Votes: 0

Human nature means that institutions at some point lose their sense of mission. That sense of vulnerability drives Pimco. Votes: 0

There is close to zero trust in institutions in Afghanistan. The mobile carriers have more trust than the banks. Votes: 0

We Chileans have to be able to understand that in a democracy institutions must function freely and with sovereignty. Votes: 0

I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions. Votes: 0

My mom put me away at 7. I enjoyed it... Being in institutions, I got three meals a day, clothes. Votes: 0

Colleges would compete by adding professors, enhancing programs, or building nicer facilities. So they competed by making institutions better. Votes: 0

Any two public institutions appealing to the same set of people are apt to appeal in the same terms. Votes: 0

Well, I've ruffled a few feathers at all the institutions I've led. But I think that's part of leadership. Votes: 0

Our society and institutions are built to push men and women into different roles. We need to change that. Votes: 0

Satan is attacking the great institutions of America. This is a spiritual war. I believe in good and evil. Votes: 0

We despair of changing the habits of men, still we would alter institutions, the habits of millions of men. Votes: 0

Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things. Votes: 0

I believe good governments have nothing to hide. We want to ensure we maintain confidence in our public institutions. Votes: 0

Colleges would compete by adding professors, enhancing programmes or building nicer facilities. So they competed by making institutions better. Votes: 0

the importance of recovering the customs and the institutions of the past thus inaugurating the archaeological approach to art Votes: 0

The western mindset erroneously equates a political system of multi-party democracy with high-quality institutions... the two are not synonymous. Votes: 0

The institutions under which we live, my countrymen, secure each person in the perfect enjoyment of all his rights. Votes: 0

India has the opportunity to be a leader in genetic engineering, It has institutions that no other country has. Votes: 0

I mean by Society, the totality of concepts of all purely natural relations and institutions between man and man. Votes: 0

Our new election system will spur on all institutions and organizations and will force them to improve their work. Votes: 0

We have not yet realized that the Indian and his culture were fundamental to the growth of Canadian institutions. Votes: 0

God forbid we should have great institutions. The thing is to have many small centres. The ideal is community. Votes: 0

Prior to the early 1960s, economic theorists rarely constructed models customized to capture unique institutions or specific market characteristics. Votes: 0

Human institutions depend for their existence and stability on the impulse of self-preservation and its close associate, the fear instinct. Votes: 0

To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements. Votes: 0

Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work. Votes: 0

I conclude that it is a fundamental mistake to think that salvation, justice, or virtue come through merely human institutions. Votes: 0

US academic institutions are being bought via funding by biotechnology firms which exert a vice-like grip on the US government. Votes: 0

In any country, if you don't have countervailing institutions, the power of any one president is problematic for democratic development. Votes: 0

Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained. Votes: 0

It is impossible to build enduring institutions without solid values. For us, the fundamental value is that associated with democracy. Votes: 0

What are all political and social institutions, but always a religion, which in realizing itself, becomes incarnate in the world? Votes: 0

Viewed systematically, religion can be differentiated from other culturally constituted institutions by virtue only of its reference to superhuman beings. Votes: 0

International institutions ought to be, as the national ones in democratic countries, established by the peoples and for the peoples Votes: 0

The Church must be all-powerful. You discover these horrors within institutions because predators find ways of hiding in plain sight. Votes: 0

The EU should be concentrated on adapting to globalisation and global competitiveness, not building more powerful centralised institutions in Brussels. Votes: 0

International institutions ought to be, as the national ones in democratic countries, established by the peoples and for the peoples. Votes: 0

You would hope that the supposed best of American educational institutions would teach its students about America as an institution. Votes: 0

The more we demand that institutions allow us to be who we are, the more they're going to have to. Votes: 0

In the battle for preserving sound social and moral norms, many religious institutions can no longer be counted as allies. Votes: 0

Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they're built upon racism. Votes: 0

Government seems to me to be a part of religion itself - a thing sacred in its institutions and ends. Votes: 0

I think people involved with institutions find it harder to know the time to go than the time to come. Votes: 0

I think there is a global commonality of understanding coming into being. And it is not necessarily fostered by institutions. Votes: 0

As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything. Votes: 0

In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state. Votes: 0

In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state. Votes: 0

U.S. has no feudal background, so institutions that remained in place in Europe did not remain in place here. Votes: 0

Alas! how much there is in education, and in our social institutions, to prepare us and our children for insanity. Votes: 0

Private property is one of the best institutions which has ever evolved, to protect us from the bullying of others. Votes: 0

The freedoms that people have that flow from all civic institutions fundamentally come from the success of a market system. Votes: 0

One of the difficulties with all our institutions is the fact that we've emphasized the reward instead of the service. Votes: 0

Poverty is not created by poor people. It is produced by our failure to create institutions to support human capabilities. Votes: 0

You cannot have democracy without the institutions. You cannot have a democracy that is built on the moods of self-interested people. Votes: 0

Poems ought to reflect the work the poet does, and his relationships with other people, and family, and institutions, and organization. Votes: 0

Free and just political institutions are absolutely essential to the progress and development both of the individual and of the race. Votes: 0

Individuals learn faster than institutions and it is always the dinosaur's brain that is the last to get the new messages. Votes: 0

Have you ever thought that radical ideas threaten institutions, then become institutions, and in turn reject radical ideas which threaten institutions? Votes: 0

Never ever depend on governments or institutions to solve any major problems. All social change comes from the passion of individuals. Votes: 0

Poor people always pay back their loans. It's us, the creators of institutions and rules, who keep creating trouble for them. Votes: 0

The issue with international institutions is that there is a crisis of legitimacy. Trust in these institutions is a serious problem. Votes: 0

I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do. Votes: 0

The Army is the most outstanding institution in every country, for it alone makes possible the existence of all civic institutions. Votes: 0

The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be. Votes: 0

I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it's one of the most important institutions we have. Votes: 0

Many existing top 20 Scottish writers have flourished in part because of good turns done by institutions, arts community, libraries and bookshops. Votes: 0

Entrepreneurs almost always have to step out of existing institutions that embody old ways of doing things to build their vision. Votes: 0

I want to have schools and libraries and other institutions named after me. I tell my daughter that all the time. Votes: 0

An almost unnatural vigilance is really required of the citizen because of the horrible rapidity with which human institutions grow old. Votes: 0

Ideology that believes government is bad, and that public institutions and places are not valuable, is as destructive as corporate greed. Votes: 0

A great part of human suffering has its root in the nature of man, and not in that of his institutions. Votes: 0

It seems that the right of freedom of speech that was enshrined in numerous constitutions is now under attack by religious institutions. Votes: 0

The stock market resembles a huge laundry in which institutions take in large blocks of each others washing ... without rhyme or reason. Votes: 0

Our institutions have a potent digestion, and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in, however originally alien. Votes: 0

Even when you cherish democratic ideals, it is never easy to turn them into effective democratic institutions. This process will take decades. Votes: 0

The court's recent decisions have made life more difficult for the democratic institutions that perform the day- to-day work of our nation. Votes: 0

Power does not reside in institutions, not even the state or large corporations. It is located in the networks that structure society. Votes: 0

Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education. Votes: 0

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac buy mortgages from banks and other lenders, providing those financial institutions with capital to make new loans. Votes: 0

We need to create the institutions that will support the society we want to live in. The only answer is collective action. Votes: 0

An important art of politicians is to find new names for institutions which under old names have become odious to the public. Votes: 0

The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions. Votes: 0

If there is no transformation inside of us, all the structural change in the world will have no impact on our institutions. Votes: 0

The dominion which the banking institutions have obtained over the minds of our citizens...must be broken, or it will break us. Votes: 0

When I said that the mentally ill should be in institutions, public universities weren't the kind of institutions I had in mind. Votes: 0

We don't need giant personalities to transform companies. We need leaders who build not their own egos but the institutions they run. Votes: 0

This human struggle and scramble for office, for a way to live without work, will finally test the strength of our institutions. Votes: 0

Religion, which never intervenes directly in the government of American society, should therefore be considered as the first of their political institutions Votes: 0

When you're facing an investor or the institutions or a distributor, it's you yourself with your own ideas and your own project. Votes: 0

A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution. Votes: 0

The budget targets imposed by the Bretton Woods institutions, combined with the effects of the devaluation, trigger the collapse of public investment. Votes: 0

Listen your Lordship, I'm a respecter of institutions. Even in Paris, I remained a Canadian. I puffed hashish, but I didn't inhale. Votes: 0

A constitution is framed for ages to come, and is designed to approach immortality as nearly as human institutions can approach it. Votes: 0

Inclusive economic institutions require secure property rights and economic opportunities not just for the elite but for a broad cross-section of society. Votes: 0

Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them. Votes: 0

It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institutions of private property. Votes: 0

The Federal Reserve has a responsibility to ensure the safety and soundness of financial institutions and to contain systemic risks in financial markets. Votes: 0

Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families and broken souls. Votes: 0

London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want, really. Votes: 0

I believe the declaration that ‘all men are created equal’ is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest. Votes: 0

The infrastructure, institutions and social fabric of Venezuela are deteriorating, and people realize the Chavez government has been the problem, not the solution. Votes: 0

The future depends more upon our choice of institutions which support a life of action than on our developing new ideologies and technologies. Votes: 0

There is every indication that the period ahead will be an innovative one, one of rapid change in technology , society , economy , and institutions . Votes: 0

Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure. Votes: 0

There's a suspicion always about politicians. The suspicion level is really elevated and it just feels like people do not trust their institutions. Votes: 0

Very few established institutions, governments and constitutions ...are ever destroyed by their enemies until they have been corrupted and weakened by their friends. Votes: 0

To fully absorb the lessons of the Internet, urge the Internet-centrists, we need to reshape our political and social institutions in its image. Votes: 0

I consider the government of the U.S. as interdicted by the Constitution from intermeddling with religious institutions, their doctrines, discipline, or exercises. Votes: 0

Leaders of institutions everywhere have lost trust. The global economy is stalled and the world is deeply divided, too unequal, unstable and unsustainable. Votes: 0

Organized religious institutions are in for a huge transformation, for the simple reason that people have become genuinely religious in spite of them. Votes: 0

We have dignity in Mexico and we have to put a stop to anybody who offends the dignity of Mexico or its institutions. Votes: 0

The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may think what we like and say what we think. Votes: 0

As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society. Votes: 0

Somehow, you should really love your academic institutions. Not because of how it is, but for what it can help you to become. Votes: 0

Britain is not a country that is easily rocked by revolution... In Britain our institutions evolve. We are a Fabian Society writ large. Votes: 0

Fine tuning the institutions built by powdered wig guys two hundred years ago is a long shot at holding the whole thing together. Votes: 0

If you get to a point where the existing institutions will not bend to the popular will, you have to eliminate the institutions. Votes: 0

In 50 years, there will be only 10 institutions in the world delivering higher education and Udacity has a shot at being one of them. Votes: 0

There are a lot of things that can be done within the framework of existing institutions which would be very valuable for people. Votes: 0

The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may think what we like and say what we think. Votes: 0

Only our deep moral values and our strong social institutions can hold back that jungle and restrain the darker impulses of human nature. Votes: 0

There is every reason to believe that our system will soon attain the highest degree of perfection of which human institutions are capable. Votes: 0

The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature. Votes: 0

Men who cannot exploit the co-operative benefits derived from institutions in modern knowledge economies are discriminated against by girls and so have fewer children Votes: 0

We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free. Votes: 0

Our plan will not favor religious institutions over nonreligious institutions. As president, I'm interested in what is constitutional and I'm interested in what works. Votes: 0

Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations they impose. Votes: 0

Technology advances at exponential rates, and human institutions and societies do not. They adapt at much slower rates. Those gaps get wider and wider. Votes: 0

As the society has gotten larger and more complex, individuals have lost their ability to influence any of the institutions that affect their lives. Votes: 0

I have to say that elections, even in the most peaceful region, always make the hardest time for regional state institutions, including security structures. Votes: 0

I am in favor of the European institutions being led for the next two-and-a-half years as they have been thus far. We need stability. Votes: 0

India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country. Votes: 0

Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions. Votes: 0

The sanctity of our battlefields, monuments, and veterans institutions is of utmost importance to preserve military history and pay respect to those who fought. Votes: 0

Let us remember that revolutions do not always establish freedom. Our own free institutions were not the offspring of our revolution. They existed before. Votes: 0

Corporations are economic entities, to be sure, but they are also social institutions that must justify their existence by their overall contribution to society. Votes: 0

Because religious institutions are not afraid to talk about love as a goal, they are likely to be more effective at providing community services. Votes: 0

The blanket assertion that corporations are people obfuscates the complex issues at play in the changing business world. Corporation are institutions. People are people. Votes: 0

College professors used to be badly paid and worth it. Colleges used to be modest institutions; they should go back to being modest institutions. Votes: 0

Almost all institutions own a lot more art than they can ever show, much of it revealing for its timeliness, genius, or sheer weirdness. Votes: 0

The intolerant can be viewed as free-riders, as persons who seek the advantages of just institutions while not doing their share to uphold them. Votes: 0

There are not enough forums where institutions invite their workers to share their failures in a constructive way so the organization can move forward. Votes: 0

I got to work for some great administrators at great institutions, and I had an opportunity to coach great players. Iowa is no different. Votes: 0

In the days of democracy there is no such thing as active loyalty to a person. You are, therefore, loyal or disloyal to institutions. Votes: 0

Sometimes to think about why some institutions are stable, it's interesting to go one generation back and look at the author of that stability. Votes: 0

The trust institutions have in the marketplace, the confidence customers and suppliers and workers and employees have, are very important to a business's effectiveness. Votes: 0

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police. Votes: 0

We are confronted by the appearance of social institutions unintentionally created, vital for the welfare of society, which are not the result of reasoned planning Votes: 0

The Catholic Church is one of the oldest, largest and richest institutions on earth, with a following 1.2 billion strong, and change does not come naturally. Votes: 0

In seeking an empire of liberty, Jefferson wished not only to expand the country's territorial holdings, but also to extend American institutions around the globe. Votes: 0

Public opinion is the atmosphere of society, without which the forces of the individual would collapse, and all the institutions of society fly into atoms. Votes: 0

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations. Votes: 0

I always compare marriage to communism. They're both institutions that don't conform to human nature, so you're going to end up with lying and hypocrisy. Votes: 0

The citizen can bring our political and governmental institutions back to life, make them responsive and accountable, and keep them honest. No one else can. Votes: 0

If the institutions of parliamentary democracy are worth preserving, the duty to explain them to the people they are meant to serve becomes vitally important. Votes: 0

Just as the financial crisis has created toxic assets and 'zombie' financial institutions, so has it transformed conservatism into a movement of the living dead. Votes: 0

Money-getters are the benefactors of our race. To them ... are we indebted for our institutions of learning, and of art, our academies, colleges and churches. Votes: 0

Those who excel in war first cultivate their own humanity and and maintain their laws and institutions. By these means they make their governments invincible. Votes: 0

In our post-9/11 world, our Nation's military deserves, at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy. Votes: 0

Many citizens see all the leadership of these large institutions together in a conspiracy against them rather than in any adversary relationship with each other. Votes: 0

We must act as if our institutions are ours to create, our learning is ours to define, our leadership we seek is ours to become. Votes: 0

It is impossible to understand the financial health of big financial institutions and their potential impact on the market. They don't even understand it themselves. Votes: 0

The abuse of political power is not as important as the loss of lives. Plus there is a process for curing the abuse of institutions. Votes: 0

We admit that we will never reach our ideal in this life, a distinctive the church claims that most other human institutions try to deny. Votes: 0

It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish. Votes: 0

We need to create brand institutions. In the fortune 500 companies, 5 Indian companies are named while 15 are from China though we have similar kind of populations. Votes: 0

When I was young, I remember feeling a real thirst for opportunities around the arts, for learning about how artists function and how institutions work. Votes: 0

One of the things we're all going to have to discover, establishment is just an abusive term for institutions. It's institutions that keep us free. Votes: 0

A political conception just applies to the basic structure of a society, its institutions, constitutional essentials, matters of basic justice and property, and so on. Votes: 0

I was a Ph.D. student at a very reputable university, I was a Harvard research associate at one of the world's premier leadership institutions. Votes: 0

In my short experience of human life, the outward obstacles, if there were any such, have not been living men, but the institutions of the dead. Votes: 0

I'm very proud of what we've done with the State University and the City University. They're totally different institutions than they were when I took office. Votes: 0

In my home State of Louisiana, several institutions of higher education have been impacted by both Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, literally dozens across the entire State. Votes: 0

The strength of the claims of formal justice, of obedience to system, clearly depend upon the substantive justice of institutions and the possibilities of their reform. Votes: 0

It has always been cited as an irrepressible symptom of America's vitality that her people, in fair times and foul, believe in themselves and their institutions. Votes: 0

Robert Kennedy identified with people, not data, or institutions, or theories. Poverty was a specific black face for him, not a manila folder full of statistics. Votes: 0

Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a right to demand it. Votes: 0

For every African state, like Ghana, where democratic institutions seem secure, there is a Mali, a Cote d'Ivoire, and a Zimbabwe, where democracy is in trouble. Votes: 0

Religion is a set of social and political institutions and spirituality is a private pursuit which may or may not take place in a church setting. Votes: 0

No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. Votes: 0

Openness fundamentally affects a lot of the core institutions in society - the media, the economy, how people relate to the government and just their leadership. Votes: 0

To steal from a brother or sister is evil. To not steal from the institutions that are the pillars of the Pig Empire is equally immoral. Votes: 0

Every man who strikes blows for power, for influence, for institutions, for the right, must be just as good an anvil as he is a hammer. Votes: 0

Monarchies, aristocracies, and religions....there was never a country where the majority of the people were in their secret hearts loyal to any of these institutions. Votes: 0

A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it. Votes: 0

We must refuse to submit to those institutions which are by definition sexist - marriage, the nuclear family, religions built on the myth of feminine evil. Votes: 0

Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful institutions. Votes: 0

Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied. Votes: 0

All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases to uphold them. Votes: 0

I believe that for lots of churches and religious institutions, their main focus on the development of faith among parishioners needs to spread to the community. Votes: 0

So we're all living spirit. It's not about isms and schims or religions. Religions are almost like political institutions, but the heart of it is the spirituality. Votes: 0

Although tyranny...may successfully rule over foreign peoples, it can stay in power only if it destroys first of all the national institutions of its own people. Votes: 0

I think that the government of [Nicolas] Maduro has argued to stage a coup in Venezuela, that this is obviously a coup against the country's democratic institutions. Votes: 0

It's interesting to speculate how it developed that in two of the most anti-feminist institutions, the church and the law court, the men are wearing the dresses. Votes: 0

The raw material from which social institutions are fashioned is always more or less recalcitrant and any human society will tend to produce a caricature of itself. Votes: 0

Gadhafi has established no national institutions, not even allowing a fake parliament of the Mubarak or Ben Ali variety that could perhaps be turned into something real. Votes: 0

My privilege as a white Jewish American in Israel is a major factor in getting me so much access to the key institutions of the Jewish state. Votes: 0

I think all men know better than they do; know that the institutions we so volubly commend are go-carts and baubles; but they darenot trust their presentiments. Votes: 0

We are the state, and we shall continue to be the state until we have created the institutions that form a real community and society of men. Votes: 0

We do not make a world of our own, but fall into institutions already made, and have to accommodate ourselves to them to be useful at all. Votes: 0

One of the reasons you study at great institutions or aspire to work in great corporations is that you hope to acquire the values they stand for. Votes: 0

This is the twilight of the banks. It would be a more cheerful spectacle if we could envision the dawn of the institutions that will replace them Votes: 0

churches, like all the rest of our major institutions, are rooted in capitalism. For a church to attack capitalism is to 'bite the hand that feeds it. Votes: 0

I understand that I have become a liability to the very institutions and policies to which I have dedicated my career and, indeed, my entire adult life. Votes: 0

We want to bridge the digital gap to provide broadband access to 100 per cent of our educational institutions and to make it widely available to all people. Votes: 0

And please, please, lets us put mental health back on the top of our national agenda, our prisons and our jails are now our mental health institutions. Votes: 0

Many of the local institutions and politicians and veterinarians are involved in illegal trade. To crack that down, it's a big crime and big names to reveal. Votes: 0

So many people and institutions are against homosexuals that, as a homosexual, you can't waste your time by trying to convince them that you're a good person. Votes: 0

Free institutions certainly exist, but a tradition of passivity and conformism restricts their use - a cynic might say that this is why they continue to exist. Votes: 0

This man, although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed to him, is nevertheless morally culpable, because he is the enemy of our existing institutions Votes: 0

An editor is bound to avoid the meshes of the law, which are always infinitely more costly to companies, or things, or institutions, than they are to individuals. Votes: 0

Too many policies, programs and institutions are judged by what they are supposed to do, rather than by what they actually do and the consequences of their actions. Votes: 0

All safe deposit boxes in banks or financial institutions have been sealed... and may only be opened in the presence of an agent of the I.R.S. Votes: 0

Independently of its misdeeds, the mere power, - the bare existence of such a power, - is a thing irreconcilable with the nature and spirit of our institutions. Votes: 0

Of all social institutions language is least amenable to initiative. It blends with the life of society, and the latter, inert by nature, is a prime conservative force. Votes: 0

We need a kind of feminism that aims not just to assimilate into the institutions that men have created over the centuries, but to infiltrate and subvert them. Votes: 0

It takes two things to make a political lie work: a powerful person or institution willing to utter it, and another set of powerful institutions to amplify it. Votes: 0

There's a lot of books out there about how you lead change in business, but I've certainly not seen any... on how you do that in public institutions. Votes: 0

If we continue to set human borders and the economy as our highest priorities, we will never come to grips with the destructiveness of our activities and institutions. Votes: 0

A liberal public is interesting to have as an audience. It is for that very reason that corporations make such an effort to ally themselves with cultural institutions. Votes: 0

Our criminal institutions are full of creeps like you who do wrong things, and many of them were driven to these crimes by the horrible force called music. Votes: 0

The vision of a culture lies in what becomes its major institutions, in what it remembers as its most impacting events, in who it sees as its heroes. Votes: 0

Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause. Votes: 0

I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions, but laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. Votes: 0

Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause. Votes: 0

Poor people can be greedy, too. It's just that they don't have any material resources. We need shaping of the souls as well as shaping of our institutions. Votes: 0

Wherever a man goes, men will pursue him and paw him with their dirty institutions, and, if they can, constrain him to belong to their desperate odd-fellow society. Votes: 0

Civil liberty is the status of the man who is guaranteed by law and civil institutions the exclusive employment of all his own powers for his own welfare. Votes: 0

The country is the real thing, the substantial thing, the eternal thing, it is the thing to watch over and care for and be loyal to; institutions are extraneous. . . . Votes: 0

Give us a world where half our homes are run by men, and half our institutions are run by women. I'm pretty sure that would be a better world. Votes: 0

Seven years is a short time in the history of a country's democracy. But in this short time, people of Bhutan have developed faith in the institutions of democracy. Votes: 0

For decades Republicans have made policy with a higher purpose in mind: to solidify the GOP base or to damage the institutions and movements aligned with the other side. Votes: 0

Democratic institutions are based on a reality of human nature: that those with power, however benign or even noble their intentions, will do what they can to keep it. Votes: 0

Jazz music is as American as it gets, and so is the U.S. Postal Service. A Miles Davis stamp is a perfect marriage of two great American institutions. Votes: 0

Keeping them behind bars does little to reduce crime, but it does a lot to tear apart families, our prisons and our jails are now our mental health institutions. Votes: 0

A boycott is directed against a policy and the institutions which support that policy either actively or tacitly. Its aim is not to reject, but to bring about change. Votes: 0

The reason why Botswana has done very well is because it's the only black African country which went back to its roots and built upon its own indigenous institutions. Votes: 0

I'm kind of a builder of institutions. I think I've got some ability to look at what's out here, look at a playing field, and identify gaps and niches. Votes: 0

When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions. Votes: 0

To put it in a few words, the true malice of man appears only in the state and in the church, as institutions of gathering together, of recapitulation, of totalization. Votes: 0

Only when an ideal of peace is born in the minds of the peoples will the institutions set up to maintain this peace effectively fulfill the function expected of them. Votes: 0

A prince must not have any other object nor any other thought"¦ but war, its institutions, and its discipline; because that is the only art befitting one who commands. Votes: 0

When free discussion is denied, hardening of the arteries of democracy has set in, free institutions are but a lifeless form, and the death of the republic is at hand. Votes: 0

Very long ago our ancestors had moral systems. Our current institutions are only a couple of thousand years old, which is really not old in the eyes of a biologist. Votes: 0

We must cease to think of the church as a gathering of institutions and organizations, and we must get back to the notion that we are the people of God. Votes: 0

There are very few institutions that give prizes to people who may not have got to be number one, but are possibly better at coaxing the best out of others. Votes: 0

Marriage is one of the most sacred human institutions. I asked our Senators, as many South Dakotans have done, to protect marriage as a union between a man and a woman. Votes: 0

Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organized his society. What man has made, man can change. Votes: 0

Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organized his society. What man has made, man can change. Votes: 0

While the United States (US) can view the war as a success, Europe must see it as a failure for it and, in particular, for the institutions of the European Union (EU). Votes: 0

It is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his own social institutions, and move and live like a rational human being. Votes: 0

I think the philosophy in our public schools, and many other institutions today, is that a dose of God is more hazardous to your health than a dose of herpes or drugs. Votes: 0