Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary institution, by… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The budget targets imposed by the Bretton Woods institutions, combined with the effects of the devaluation, trigger the collapse of public investment. — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Congress created Fannie Mae in 1938 and Freddie Mac in 1970. For many years, these institutions prudently pursued their core mission of… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
The institutions under which we live, my countrymen, secure each person in the perfect enjoyment of all his rights. — John Tyler Copy Share Image
Those who perpetrate fraud against our financial institutions will be met with the full force of law enforcement. — Loretta Lynch Copy Share Image
For every African state, like Ghana, where democratic institutions seem secure, there is a Mali, a Cote d'Ivoire, and a Zimbabwe, where… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
A prince must not have any other object nor any other thought… but war, its institutions, and its discipline; because that is… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“More intriguingly, in poll after poll, when Americans are asked what public institutions they most respect, three bodies are always at the… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
We as a nation need to be reeducated about the necessary and sufficient conditions for making human beings human. We need to… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that it's right to view this as excluding a particular group. When the institution of marriage developed historically, people… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
If we had this back, and in full measure; if society were infused by it, through and through, and men lived its… — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
Any political movement directed against any body of our fellow-citizens because of their religious creed is a grave offense against American principles… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of… — George Soros Copy Share Image
I always worked in institutions, I never had a restaurant of my own before, but I have opened over 30 hotels, restaurants… — Robert Irvine Copy Share Image
It is impossible to understand the financial health of big financial institutions and their potential impact on the market. They don't even… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
There is not a respectable system of civilization known to history whose foundations were not laid in the institution of domestic slavery. — Robert M. T. Hunter Copy Share Image
“If there is no transformation inside of us, all the structural change in the world will have impact on our institutions.” — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Listen your Lordship, I'm a respecter of institutions. Even in Paris, I remained a Canadian. I puffed hashish, but I didn't inhale. — Mordecai Richler Copy Share Image
Let’s hope the institution of marriage survives its detractors, for without it there would be no more adultery and without adultery two… — Peter S. Prescott Copy Share Image
I think it's time for the Army to understand that power should be enshrined in the people if we are to be… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education. — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Some of these biggest financial institutions are out there trading in commodities. They're buying oil tankers. This is not a financial system… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Traditionalists like me believe the USA has become strong because of its core values, the freedom, individual responsibility and institutions like traditional… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
In a world of increasing inequality, the legitimacy of institutions that give precedence to the property rights of 'the Haves' over the… — David Korten Copy Share Image
One of the major differences I see in the political climate today is that there is less collective support for coming to… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
In my short experience of human life, the outward obstacles, if there were any such, have not been living men, but the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I believe that the general growth in large [financial] institutions have occurred in the context of an underlying structure of markets in… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
It is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his own social… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
The institution of marriage is just formalizing an emotion, an attempt to make it seem permanent. The emotion will last or it… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
In my home State of Louisiana, several institutions of higher education have been impacted by both Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, literally dozens… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
I would, however, question the implication that there is some novelty in this beyond modalities [of Mikhail Bakunin], which naturally change as… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When an institution goes through an inflection point, it has to institutionalise itself. That institutionalisation requires governance to be put in place,… — Cyrus Pallonji Mistry Copy Share Image
Sometimes to think about why some institutions are stable, it's interesting to go one generation back and look at the author of… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
At some point in the last 20 years, the left moved to the center, and the right moved into a mental institution. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Institutions too often focus their energy preserving the problem to which they are a solution than to innovate their way to success. — Josh Linkner Copy Share Image
Common Market 2.0 delivers on the desire to take back control that underpinned the referendum result. We would leave the political institutions… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
Marriage is a core institution of societies throughout the world and throughout history. Its something that has provided permanence and stability for… — David Vitter Copy Share Image