Institutions Quotes · Page 6

Hollywood hasn't changed. It is the most racist, anti-Indian institution in the world.

— Russell Means

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.

— Daniel Webster

Celtic is a community institution the supporters are entitled to be proud of.

— Fergus McCann

Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.

— C. Northcote Parkinson

[ Zionists] dominate the Banking institutions of America and they are the biggest contributors in politics.

— David Duke

Remorse is cureless--the Disease Not even God--can heal-- For 'tis His institution--and The Adequate of Hell

— Emily Dickinson

My husband is in branding. He brands places - cities, institutions.

— Tzipi Livni

Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your symbol of yourself.

— Shunryu Suzuki

The EU should be concentrated on adapting to globalisation and global competitiveness, not building more powerful centralised institutions in Brussels.

— William Hague

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due…

— Simone Weil

The lover heals the world not by a vague and abstract love for everybody and everything, but by becoming passionate and vowing…

— Sam Keen

In America, communities existed before governments. There were many groups of people with a common sense of purpose and a feeling of…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

This man, although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed to him, is nevertheless morally culpable, because he is the…

— Anonymous

It baseball is an American institution and more lasting than some marriages, war, Supreme Court decisions and even major depressions

— Art Rust, Jr

No one can be truly powerful unless he has access to the command of major institutions, for it is over these institutional…

— C. Wright Mills

Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that…

— Walter Rauschenbusch

There's an institution here called the National Sound Archive, and there's a character who works there, Paul Wilson. He takes a very…

— Evan Parker

If someone were to say seriously, "I'm divine," she'd have to be locked up. There are lots of people in mental institutions…

— Bette Midler

Feudalism, serfdom, slavery — all tyrannical institutions, are merely the most vigorous kinds of rule, springing out of, and necessary to, a…

— Herbert Spencer

What I'm doing here is pointing out an irony: Here you have an institution that has systematically protected pedophile priests and then…

— David LaChapelle

Now it is usual-but not to say normal-for people to interest themselves primarily in means, without noticing that means exist only in…

— Georges Canguilhem

Namely, if I am challenging the base of all these institutions, I'm challenging the moral code of altruism. The precept that man's…

— Ayn Rand

There is an urgent need to-day for the citizens of a democracy to think well. It is not enough to have freedom…

— Susan Stebbing

Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no…

— Thomas Jefferson

You know, people always warn children about taking candy from strange adults. But they never warn us adults about taking candy from…

— Pseudonymous Bosch

England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality. In left-wing circles it is always felt…

— George Orwell

You don't have any other society where the educated classes are so effectively indoctrinated and controlled by a subtle propaganda system -…

— Noam Chomsky

But the instinct of hoarding, like all other instincts, tends to become hypertrophied and perverted; and with the institution of private property…

— William Ralph Inge

Enforced by genetics, sexual reproduction, perspective, and experience, the most manifest characteristic of human beings is their diversity. The freer an economy…

— George Gilder

What we are seeing in cities such as Chicago, Athens and other dead zones of capitalism throughout the world is the beginning…

— Henry Giroux

If the spirit of their intercourse were still the same after their coming together as it had been when they were living…

— Anonymous

Certainly, if we believe in democracy and democratic systems, when [Benazir Bhutto] failed to pass any legislation, really, at all in her…

— Fatima Bhutto

A people averse to the institution of private property is without the first elements of freedom

— Lord Acton

Philanthropy is the principal social institution that provides instruction in voluntary service.

— Robert L. Payton

Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.

— John Boehner

The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society.

— Doug Stanhope

Marriage is an institution and that's where a couple finishes up.

— Les Dawson

Atheism can never be an institution ... it can never be more than a destitution.

— Robert Collyer

Addiction is a serious desease; it will end with jail, mental institutions, or death.

— Russell Brand

A disciplined and morally upright nation is built by disciplined and morally upright institutions.

— Ram Nath Kovind