Some of the largest financial institutions can build a profit model on tricking people. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Certain readers resented me when they could no longer recognize their territory, their institution. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
Well, I've ruffled a few feathers at all the institutions I've led. But I think that's part of leadership. — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
Our big social institutions do not reflect human nature; they distort it. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Government seems to me to be a part of religion itself - a thing sacred in its institutions and ends. — William Penn Copy Share Image
The institution of marriage, if you look at it over many centuries, has come and gone. — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
Big institutions in this imperial state, in this evil US empire, prepare their politicians to become criminals. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
No job is more vital to our society than that of the manager. It is the manager who determines whether our social… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Baseball ought never be hurried. It is the only unhurried institution we have left, which is one reason, I think, we love… — James J. Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
Science is as yet in its infancy, and we can foretell little of the future save that the thing that has not… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
The infrastructure, institutions and social fabric of Venezuela are deteriorating, and people realize the Chavez government has been the problem, not the… — Leopoldo Lopez Copy Share Image
[I]t would be unjust to our people and dangerous to our institutions to apply any portion of revenues of the nation or… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Here in USA we respect someone's rights, and as we profess tolerance, we shouldn't change - or have to change - our… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
What's more, sharia finance is another tool of Islamic separatism; instead of assimilating into American society, Muslims are demanding, and receiving, parallel… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
The peoples are not awake...[There are dangers] which will render a world organization impossible. I foresee the renewal of...the secret bargaining behind… — Henri La Fontaine Copy Share Image
I have seen an entire family lifted out of poverty and into affluence by the simple boon of a broken leg. I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
L'Arche is not a service institution or a group home. It is a community that exists to reveal God's love. Our people… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
People do not expect to find chastity in a whorehouse. Why, then, do they expect to find honesty and humanity in government,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Nothing provides the antidote to narcissism, or the environment for the healthy raising of children, or the way for people to take… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Talk of imminent threat to our national security through the application of external force is pure nonsense. Our threat is from the… — Douglas MacArthur 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
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
“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
We are persons whose bodies can be objectively studied according to the impersonal laws of physics but whose minds are subjectively experienced… — B. Alan Wallace Copy Share Image
“Universal education through schooling is not feasible. It would be no more feasible if it were attempted by means of alternative institutions… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another, it is for the sovereignty… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust. — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
Whenever a people or an institution forget its hard beginnings, it is beginning to decay. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
U.S. has no feudal background, so institutions that remained in place in Europe did not remain in place here. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Nothing is possible without men; nothing is lasting without institutions. — Jean Monnet Copy Share Image
France will insist on the need for updated and responsive institutions. — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
A TV show can't hold people and institutions to account like good journalism can. — David Simon Copy Share Image