Institutions Quotes · Page 111

The problem is not the sentiment, it's the execution. When a company makes a mistake, the individual benefits because they've learned how…

— Lewis Schiff

Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better…

— Cal Thomas

The E.U., its institutions, structure and ways of working are an anachronism.

— Priti Patel

Young people live in a society in which every institution becomes an "inspection regime" - recording, watching, gathering information and storing data.

— Henry Giroux

In basic terms, civilization is dependent upon the spontaneity and fulfillment of the individual. Your civilization is in sad straits. Not because…

— Seth

We must remove government's smothering hand from where it does harm; we must seek to revitalize the proper functions of government. We…

— Ronald Reagan

All of us in the academy and in the culture as a whole are called to renew our minds if we are…

— Bell Hooks

If the six-nation forums dealing with Iran and North Korea suffer comparable failures, the consequence will be a world of unchecked proliferation,…

— Henry A. Kissinger

The instructor has to teach history, cosmogony, psychology, ethics, the laws of nations. How can he do it without saying anything favorable…

— Robert Dabney

The effects of MFA programs, and the rise of creative writing instruction more generally, are far more diffuse than people think. Even…

— Chad Harbach

We've had a number of economists supporting our legislation. And here's where we are. The American people can judge. Six largest financial…

— Bernie Sanders

Marriage is an institution necessary to the maintenance of society but contrary to the laws of nature.

— Honore de Balzac

So many of the wars in history, thousands and thousands of them for the past five, six, seven thousand years, have been…

— Wayne Teasdale

I am far more concerned about policies of the Democratic administration and Democratic Party that infringe on the rights of religious institutions…

— John I. Jenkins

Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back.

— Cecil B. DeMille

Under our institutions each individual is born to sovereignty. Whatever he may adopt as a means of livelihood, his real business is…

— Calvin Coolidge

Good government cannot be found on the bargain-counter. We have seen samples of bargain-counter government in the past when low tax rates…

— Calvin Coolidge

I remember in 2000, when President Clinton came to Cartagena just before Plan Colombia started, the country was on the verge of…

— Juan Manuel Santos

Refugee problems may often seem intractable but they are not insoluble. In our experience there are two basic prerequisites for solution: the…

— Sadako Ogata

For if you do, then shouldn't we blame the whole fraternity system? And if the whole fraternity system is guilty, then isn't…

— Tim Matheson

Marriage is an institution that teaches a man regularity, frugality, temperance, forbearance and many other splendid virtues he would not need had…

— Rajneesh

Schools are compulsory for about ten years of a person's life. They are, perhaps, the only compulsory institutions for all citizens, although…

— Marie Brennan

There's quite obviously the desire to open the rule sets that allow for inclusion or disclusion. I think that my hope would…

— Kehinde Wiley

O truly enjoy... [a university], the individual-student or faculty-must harbor a well-calibrated sense of annoyance at the institution, entering into a muted…

— Robin Winks

Within the existing neoliberal historical conjuncture, there is a merging of violence and governance and the systemic disinvestment in and breakdown of…

— Henry Giroux