I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Marriage is about raising children. That's the purpose of the institution. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The whole of life has become an institution, a madhouse in which duties are to be fulfilled not love; in which you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the Royal Variety Show was put in a matter transportation machine with the Royal Institution Christmas lectures, this is what you'd… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
It is worth noting that the people today who so vehemently wish to sweep religion from all public spaces and institutions are… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
When free discussion is denied, hardening of the arteries of democracy has set in, free institutions are but a lifeless form, and… — William Randolph Hearst Copy Share Image
It's interesting how as an artist you keep evolving, but if you can get into the contemporary art space, if the works… — Kalup Linzy Copy Share Image
If you like using CVS, you should be in some kind of mental institution or somewhere else. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
In our country [US] equality means your liberal and freedom means you're conservative. That tension is there and it can't be handled… — Francis George Copy Share Image
The United States genuinely sought to advance Russia's integration into the West and into international institutions. We genuinely sought to support Russia.… — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
History studies not just facts and institutions, its real subject is the human spirit. — Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges Copy Share Image
The reason why Botswana has done very well is because it's the only black African country which went back to its roots… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
I don't know why you should isolate women in this regard. If you have a traditional leader who says 'I am the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
No institutions in modern society are better equipped to catalyze the necessary transition to a sustainable world than colleges and universities. They… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
Any institution faces two basic choices if they hope to spark new ideas. One is to leverage the brains trust within their… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
When any institution becomes large and compartmentalized, with departments and subdepartments, then the conscience of the institution will often become so fragmented… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Once the state starts providing, it feels free to hand out the rules, too!" Larch blurted hastily. ..."In a better world..." she… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Dr. King's leadership reaffirmed the promise of our democracy: that everyday people, working together, have the power to change our government and… — Maria Cantwell Copy Share Image
All of us should remember that the federal government is not some mysterious institution comprised of buildings, files and paper. The people… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
At some point in the last 20 years, the left moved to the center, and the right moved into a mental institution. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
If there is trouble in the country, neither I nor my people made it, and all that we have ever done, after… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
We talk about institutions that are too big to fail - I think the story is as much about people who think… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
Economists love to talk about incentives, but the bottom line is that people hate being controlled or manipulated, even when done through… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image