There is no one who has no leisure time at all. The office is not a permanent sanctuary, and Sundays are an… — Siegfried Kracauer Copy Share Image
The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The so-called clergy stupefy the masses....They befog the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the 21st century, the countries that thrive will be the ones where citizens know their voices will be heard because the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
For nearly five years the present Ministers have harassed every trade, worried every profession, and assailed or menaced every class, institution, and… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The boycott of parliamentary institutions on the part of anarchists and semianarchists is dictated by a desire not to submit their weakness… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
It was the Faith which gradually and indirectly transformed the slave into the serf, and the serf into the free peasant. .… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
How prone all human institutions have been to decay; how subject the best-formed and most wisely organized governments have been to lose… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
The single most important impediment to global institutions is the concept of "my country, right or wrong". — U Thant Copy Share Image
Experience serves to prove that the worth and strength of a state depend far less upon the form of its institutions than… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I hope the necessity will at length be seen of establishing institutions, here as in Europe, where every branch of science, useful… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Accounting rules give financial institutions flexibility about when they choose to recognize venture capital profits. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
I'd watched too many schoolmates graduate into mental institutions, into group homes and jails, and I knew that locking people up was… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
I'm impatient not with the House of Commons as an institution, but with the way in which it is operated. This doesn't… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
This is not the time for political fun and games. This is the time for a new beginning. I ask you now… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle...… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Because democratic institutions do not renew themselves as effortlessly as flowering trees, they demand the ceaseless tinkering of people who possess both… — Bill Vaughan 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
I am disappointed that we went through this process. The country went through this process. I think it's the responsibility of the… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
After all is said and done and institutions fail, people still have some ability to care for each other. — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
Bureaucracies tend to perpetuate themselves, whether they are multinational corporations or large government institutions such as Medicare, often at the expense of… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
The end-to-end value chain analysis proposed by the World Economic Forum has proved to be useful methodology, not only to identify trade… — Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Copy Share Image
My decision was, and the decision of the different institutions, and the decision of the different officials in Syria - I'm on… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
What's really important about WikiLeaks is that the Russian government has engaged in espionage against Americans. They have hacked American websites, American… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
As new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
