We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The reason why Botswana has done very well is because it's the only black African country which went back to its roots… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
Let us stun and astonish the intruding rabble of men and books and institutions by a simple declaration of the divine fact.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Empire is the institution, the codification, of derangement; it is insane and imposes its insanity on us by violence, since its… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
If institutions don't grow, they... well, I don't know what happens to them, because they always grow. I suppose the point is… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac buy mortgages from banks and other lenders, providing those financial institutions with capital to make new loans. — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
“The answer is thoughtful, plural institutions: an unending labor of differentiated creation. This is a matter of imagination, maturity, and survival. We” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Many citizens see all the leadership of these large institutions together in a conspiracy against them rather than in any adversary relationship… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
Museums are managers of consciousness. They give us an interpretation of history, of how to view the world and locate ourselves in… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
The thought for a long time was that banks needed to be too controlled, too regulated to be turned over to the… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Right after the Civil War there was considerable talk about reviving Lincoln's brief experiment with the Constitutional monetary system. Had not the… — W. Cleon Skousen Copy Share Image
We all want merit to mean something, and we all may be tempted to reduce that meaning to something measurable and concrete… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
With each passing year, people of faith grow increasingly distressed by the hostility of public institutions toward religious expression. We have witnessed… — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
The less a person knows about the workings of the social institutions in his society, the more he must trust those who… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
You have to help good people see how they have let their institutions do their sinning for them. All around the world… — Peter Storey Copy Share Image
Unless there exist peculiar institutions for the support of such inquirers, or unless the Government directly interfere, the contriver of a thaumatrope… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
The fact is that you can be a Nazi living in a little trailer in the middle of Montana and as awful… — Louis Theroux Copy Share Image
So: if the chronic inflation undergone by Americans, and in almost every other country, is caused by the continuing creation of new… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Under our institutions the only way to perfect the Government is to perfect the individual citizen. It is necessary to reach the… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The cry for freedom is a sign of suppression. It will not cease to ring as long as man feels himself captive.… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Women's liberation, if not the most extreme then certainly the most influential neo-Marxist movement in America, has done to the American home… — Ruth Wisse Copy Share Image
England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality. In left-wing circles it is always felt… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
You know, people always warn children about taking candy from strange adults. But they never warn us adults about taking candy from… — Pseudonymous Bosch Copy Share Image
There is a progression of understanding vis-a-vis pro football that varies drastically with the factor of distance -- physical, emotional, intellectual and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
As a youngster in the little orphanage home in New Orleans, I was the bugler of the institution. When I got to… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
The Congress' name of 'INC' must be changed to 'Institutions Neglecting Congress'. Their habit is to misuse, abuse and reduce institutions. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The institution of taxation is not a civilized but a barbaric method to fund anything, because it amounts to nothing less than… — Tibor R. Machan Copy Share Image
The church is not an institution forcing us to follow rules but a community inviting us to still our hunger and thirst… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
We have not yet realized that the Indian and his culture were fundamental to the growth of Canadian institutions. — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
Las Vegas is Everymans cut-rate Babylon. Not far away there is, or was, a roadside lunch counter and over it a sign… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
The crisis in Europe has affected the US economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
We must refuse to submit to those institutions which are by definition sexist - marriage, the nuclear family, religions built on the… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Only when an ideal of peace is born in the minds of the peoples will the institutions set up to maintain this… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The freedoms that people have that flow from all civic institutions fundamentally come from the success of a market system. — Lee R. Raymond Copy Share Image
The strength of the claims of formal justice, of obedience to system, clearly depend upon the substantive justice of institutions and the… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
We are at a punctuation point in human history where the Industrial Age and institutions have finally come to their logical conclusion.… — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
The real difference of interests, lay not between large and small, but between the Northern and Southern states. The institution of slavery… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The coffee shop is a great New York institution, but it has terrible coffee. And the more traditional coffee shops are trying… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they're built upon racism. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
The IMF and other multilateral institutions do not appear to have prevented nations from manipulating the value of their own currencies. — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image