We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being. — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
What has ever threatened our liberty and prosperity save and except this institution of Slavery? — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
A fanatical belief in democracy makes democratic institutions impossible. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There are only a handful of educational institutions that can be called emblems of a Thinking India. — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
Management that wants to change an institution must first show that it loves that institution. — John Tusa Copy Share Image
Atheism can never be an institution ... it can never be more than a destitution. — Robert Collyer Copy Share Image
I consider the government of the U.S. as interdicted by the Constitution from intermeddling with religious institutions, their doctrines, discipline, or exercises. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Business is the most powerful institution on earth today. It is more powerful than politics. Business serves us very well in some… — Michael Rennie Copy Share Image
The coup de grace which ends the patient's life altogether is quite equivalent to the drastic modification in the institution of marriage… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Those which we call necessary institutions are simply no more than institutions to which we have become accustomed. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I think it's going to take three or four generations of gay people being able to get married before it starts feeling… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Collectivists are of the view that pluralism in provision should extend to charitable institutions but not private companies. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
There's a suspicion always about politicians. The suspicion level is really elevated and it just feels like people do not trust their… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
My body was born into the - baptized in the Methodist church, and it will be buried in the Methodist Church. Meanwhile,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
I think that the best things that governments can do for productivity is not whack on new taxes and, if we can… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the real political task in a society such as ours is to criticise the workings of institutions,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Black professors make more than white professors. That's because we are in demand. I'll tell you, give me two blacks in institutions… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
I think communities of faith are extremely important in this question. I think that all faith communities share a common and unusual… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
We can encourage more of our universities and municipalities, foundations, corporations, individuals and cultural institutions... to move their money out of the… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The four most dangerous words in finance are 'this time is different.' Thanks to this masterpiece by Carmen Reinhart at the University… — Martin Wolf Copy Share Image
Any woman who wishes to be an intellectual, to write non-fiction, to deal with theory, faces a lot of discrimination coming her… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
From these activists we can learn a crucial lesson: without citizens creating the institutions necessary for facilitating the growth of public deliberation,… — Kevin Mattson Copy Share Image
What is most disturbing today is that we use rational methods to cultivate the tastes and values of the young in all… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
At one with the power of the American landscape, and renowned for the patient skill and timeless beauty of his work, photographer… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
If you work for a man, in heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply you your bread… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
To the extent that our political dialogue is such where everything is under suspicion, everybody is corrupt and everybody is doing things… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I hated tobacco. I could have almost lent my support to any institution that had for its object the putting of tobacco… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
We the undersigned, intend to establish an instruction and training institution which differs from the common elementary schools principally in that it… — C. F. W. Walther Copy Share Image
People who live in states have as a rule never experienced the state of nature and vice-versa, and have no practical possibility… — Anthony de Jasay Copy Share Image
We need to be clear that there is no such thing as giving up one's privilege to be 'outside' the system. ONE… — Harry Brod Copy Share Image
Addiction is a serious desease; it will end with jail, mental institutions, or death. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family. — John Boehner Copy Share Image
The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society. — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
If a financial institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Women have gained access to the institutions, but not enough power to overhaul them. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
Is America truly a democracy? Has America ever been a democracy with the institution of slavery? — Tatyana Ali Copy Share Image
My films are therapy for my debilitating depression. In institutions people weave baskets. I make films. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image