Money-getters are the benefactors of our race. To them ... are we indebted for our institutions of learning, and of art, our… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
Humanity today is like a waking dreamer, caught between the fantasies of sleep and the chaos of the real world. The mind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With their survival as an institution and as individual human beings at stake, the Marines have had to ruthlessly and endlessly examine,… — David A. Freedman Copy Share Image
All persons shall have full and free liberty of religious opinion; nor shall any be compelled to frequent or maintain any religious… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil. — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
Admiration for ourselves and our institutions is too often measured by our contempt and dislike for foreigners. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
[I] put the question directly to myself: "Suppose that all your objects in life were realized; that all the changes in institutions… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. I reject… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
The only form of revolution beneficial to the people is one which destroys the entire state to the roots and exterminates all… — Sergey Nechayev Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to assume that government must necessarily last forever. The institution marks a certain stage of civilization-is natural to… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The entire global 'Human Rights' framework, rooted in the 1951 U.N. Refugee Convention and made up of nebulous NGOs and institutions, is… — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
The provisions of the Constitution are not mathematical formulas having their essence in their form; they are organic, living institutions transplanted from… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The tea-kettle is as much an English institution as aristocracy or the Prayer-Book. — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
The Bible is the best of books, and I wish it were in the hands of every one. It is indispensable to… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
The IMF is a more complicated issue. I think there is a broad sentiment among both the left and the right that… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
By dismantling the narrow politics of racial identity and selective self-interest, by going beyond 'black' and 'white,' we may construct new values,… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances - and bringing emerging powers into this community… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
The institution of marriage is just formalizing an emotion, an attempt to make it seem permanent. The emotion will last or it… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
While I am happy to make the occasional foray into educational philosophy - writing, for example, of the difficulty in the contemporary… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
You have this giant institution called the United States media that was fully aware of the real reason behind open borders, mass… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It seems to me an utterly futile task to prescribe rules and limitations for the conduct of war. War is not a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In America, we debate everything except capitalism. If there's an institution in your society that's above criticism, you're giving it a free… — Richard D. Wolff Copy Share Image
Radicals don't care about the institutions. They are looking for an ideological crusade. Traditions don't matter. — Norman Ornstein Copy Share Image
A sustainable human community is designed in such a manner that its ways of life, technologies, and social institutions honor, support, and… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image