Institutions Quotes · Page 3

Since the nations founding, African Americans repeatedly have been controlled through institutions such as slavery and Jim Crow, which appear to die…

— Michelle Alexander

[T]he kingdom of God... is to be a political institution that shall hold sway over all the earth; to which all other…

— B. H. Roberts

Marriage has been defined by every legislature that has ever sat in the United States from every State, now 50 States, the…

— Jeff Sessions

When we think of globalization we are thinking in part of structures and institutions that have been developed over time and that…

— Cornel West

I always worked in institutions, I never had a restaurant of my own before, but I have opened over 30 hotels, restaurants…

— Robert Irvine

I think because the show ["Grant MacLaren"] is essentially a hopeful show. The show says that as bleak as the future is,…

— Eric McCormack

Virtually every advancement made by our species since civilization first peeked out of its nest of stone has been initiated by lone…

— Tom Robbins

The day came. The wrath descended. Sin, guilt, and retribution? The manic psychoses of those entities we referred to as states, institutions,…

— Philip K. Dick

This kind of thing always amazed Ginny--people who just walked away from institutions. People who left school when they didn't see the…

— Maureen Johnson

Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust.

— Ivan Krastev

We must protect each other against the attacks of those self-appointed watchdogs of patriotism now abroad in the land who irresponsibly pin…

— Joel Henry Hildebrand

For they have always unanimously maintained that nature, rather the Creator Himself, has given man the right of private ownership not only…

— Pope Pius XI

On the surface the avant garde as a whole seems united primarily in terms of what they are against: the rejection of…

— C. D. Innes

Factory-farm lobbyists are so powerful and so well funded and they do everything in their power to hide the truth about farming.…

— Moby

We'll have a different set of values, and society will adapt. That doesn't mean these changes are all good, just because we…

— Robert Reischauer

Calling Michelle 'Obama Barack's baby mama?' Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren't the only targets. Fox's pattern of race-baiting…

— Nas

The reality is that the media are probably the most powerful of all our institutions today and they, or rather we [journalists],…

— Carl Bernstein

One is fully conscious when he or she is the results of having been informed and instructed by the experience of his…

— James Small

Social and cultural change, however desirable, should not be effected by the engines of national power. Let us, through persuasion and education,…

— Barry Goldwater

When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution…

— Stephen Covey

I remember every player-every single one-who wore the Tennessee orange, a shade that our rivals hate, a bold, aggravating color that you…

— Pat Summitt

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

— Slobodan Milosević

And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president,…

— Mitt Romney

I'm kind of a builder of institutions. I think I've got some ability to look at what's out here, look at a…

— David Brock

The Soviet transition to a new political structure shows that the Soviet strategists are thinking, planning and acting in broad terms, way…

— Anatoliy Golitsyn