I thought that perhaps the most creative mix for a society would be nine parts solid worker from institutions like MIT to… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
There never was a great truth but it was reverenced; never a great institution, nor a great man, that did not, sooner… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and [the] special institution to serve the public… — Joan Konner Copy Share Image
Is Guinea prepared? And that's the question because of course these three countries had very, very weak health institutions. Many people had… — Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Copy Share Image
Without undervaluing any other human agency, it may be safely affirmed that the Common School, improved and energized, as it can easily… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
To accumulate wealth, power or land beyond one's needs in a limited world is to be truly immoral, be it as an… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
It's ridiculous to insinuate that the social recognition of homosexual civil unions damages families or the institution of marriage. — Jens Spahn Copy Share Image
I think that marriage is an amazing institution and should be preserved, and you can have great marriages, and you must because… — Jenna Elfman Copy Share Image
I was a Ph.D. student at a very reputable university, I was a Harvard research associate at one of the world's premier… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
Right now the institution of marriage feels very one-sided, and I want to live in a country where we all have equal… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
“An institution can call itself by whatever name it wants, but if it lacks a strong self-correcting mechanism, it is not a… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
I remain a religious agnostic, but, unlike most atheists, I not only am not hostile to traditional religion but consider it a… — Guenter Lewy Copy Share Image
What the Republican National Committee did to Ron Paul was the height of rudeness and stupidity for this reason: Why would you… — Michael Steele Copy Share Image
Democratic institutions are based on a reality of human nature: that those with power, however benign or even noble their intentions, will… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
They are more properly ‘The Messengers of Satan to buffet us.’ No rulers are properly God’s ministers, but such as are ‘just,… — Jonathan Mayhew Copy Share Image
One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library.. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
An institution has to decide, and it's not just an option, it's a responsibility, how much diversity can be tolerated. — Albert Mohler Copy Share Image
Democracy must stand or fall on a platform of possible human perfectibility. If human nature cannot be improved by institutions, democracy is… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
But would the young do any better under the same circumstances? Will they do any better when their turns come? The answer… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
As I write in 2012 we certainly do not believe that it is over yet, and the worst may be yet to… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
With each passing year, people of faith grow increasingly distressed by the hostility of public institutions toward religious expression. We have witnessed… — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
As all those have shown who have discussed civil institutions, and as every history is full of examples, it is necessary to… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The thing that should most concern us is a shift in American foreign policy. We have had a bipartisan belief in American… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
There is no fundamental social change by being simply of individual and interpersonal actions. You have to have organizations and institutions that… — Cornel West Copy Share Image