An institution that suffers from a plethora of leaders is surely in a bad way. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The tea-kettle is as much an English institution as aristocracy or the Prayer-Book. — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change. — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
The one thing you never integrate at the ruin of your own pleasure is your institutions. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
In China, we are considering ways of resolving our problems by improving our institutions. — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
“The four most influential moderns: Darwin, Marx, Freud, and (the productive) Einstein were scholars but not academics. It has always been hard… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The lover heals the world not by a vague and abstract love for everybody and everything, but by becoming passionate and vowing… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
We have to build the capacity of our institutions, employees and workers. Our regulatory environment has not been encouraging to research, innovation… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
In America, communities existed before governments. There were many groups of people with a common sense of purpose and a feeling of… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
This man, although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed to him, is nevertheless morally culpable, because he is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're not comfortable with delay, frustration and impatience, get out of the Senate. It's the nature of the institution, but I… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
If the Royal Variety Show was put in a matter transportation machine with the Royal Institution Christmas lectures, this is what you'd… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
My conception of freedom. — The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains by it, but… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We Jews are accused of being destroyers: whatever you put up, we tear down. It is true only in a relative sense.… — Maurice Samuel Copy Share Image
The violence of the Left is symbolic, the injuries are not intended. The violence of the Right is real - directed at… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Man, being not only a religious, but also a social being, requires for the promotion of his rational happiness religious institutions, which,… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
One of the most important things for any leader is to never let anyone else define who you are. And you define… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
Since the nations founding, African Americans repeatedly have been controlled through institutions such as slavery and Jim Crow, which appear to die… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president,… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
All one needs to do is just to go to any hospital in America and see the number of Pakistani or Indian… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
As a president, you've got to show some example. I am disturbed for instance when I read that a candidate said, 'I… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
To speak of certain government and establishment institutions as 'the system' is to speak correctly . . . They are sustained by… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
They are more properly ‘The Messengers of Satan to buffet us.’ No rulers are properly God’s ministers, but such as are ‘just,… — Jonathan Mayhew Copy Share Image
Politicians generally form alliances and not friendships. Individuals and institutions achieve their ends through continual barter. But deals are not bonds. Indeed,… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important for transgender people than to have access to excellent health care in trans-affirmative environments, to have the legal… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“Most Romans believed that their system of government was the finest political invention of the human mind. Change was inconceivable. Indeed, the… — Anthony Everitt Copy Share Image
“In the space of a single year, a crumbling rural village had sprouted an army town, like a great parasitical growth. The… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
I believe this nation hungers for a spiritual revival; hungers to once again see honor placed above political expediency; to see government… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
