Institutions Quotes · Page 90

All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The…

— Carl Bernstein

I don't think the alternative to Yale is jail by any means. On the other hand, there is a mass of research…

— Derek Bok

Those in authority within institutions and social structures attempt to justify their rule by linking it, as if it were a necessary…

— C. Wright Mills

Public schools are government-established, politician- and bureaucrat-controlled, fully politicized, taxpayer-supported, authoritarian socialist institutions. In fact, the public-school system is one of the…

— Tom L. Johnson

It is no limitation upon property rights or freedom of contract to require that when men receive from government the privilege of…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one can somehow…

— James Buchan

Some people think the Federal Reserve Banks are US government institutions. They are not... they are private credit monopolies which prey upon…

— Louis Thomas McFadden

Our laws and institutions are excellent, but the population is not yet ready. They must develop their views and need to be…

— Yoweri Museveni

Every decision of strategic importance needs to go through the relevant institutions, certainly the sale of submarines to neighboring countries.

— Benny Gantz

In the early 1970s, Milton Friedman argued that corporations should not be socially responsible because they had no mandate to be; they…

— Robert Reich

I think it's time for the Army to understand that power should be enshrined in the people if we are to be…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

My single greatest challenge is to remain centered and loving in an overwhelmingly nonvegan world. In today's world, cruelty and exploitation of…

— Michael Klaper

This great American institution [Boy Scouts of America] has come under attack from homosexual activists-who may well set their sights on your…

— Jay Sekulow

You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.

— Bashar al-Assad

The role of the press and the protections which we afford it are today more important than ever before, because we dwell…

— Rose Bird

The concept that a person who has a lot holds his hand out to someone who has less, or someone who isn't…

— Paul Newman

I simply make this point, that the monarchy in so far, as it is identified with what is, in my opinion, an…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

Once you have an equalization instrument in place, as you have in Canada, there arise tremendous bureaucratic values - bureaucratic rent so…

— James M. Buchanan

I would advise no one to send his child where the Holy Scriptures are not supreme. Every institution that does not unceasingly…

— Martin Luther

[Malcolm X] shared with Marcus Garvey a commitment to building strong black institutions. He shared with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a…

— Manning Marable

So many people and institutions are against homosexuals that, as a homosexual, you can't waste your time by trying to convince them…

— Abdellah Taia

A sense of community has always been important to me. I understood very early that I could not grow as an artist…

— Jerry Pinkney

Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Our concern for human rights comes to the fore when there are gross violations of human decencies. Then other countries, including China,…

— Henry A. Kissinger

Pictures all around, of how good a life should be, a model for the rest, that bred insecurity, I walked a jagged…

— Ian Curtis