In China, we are considering ways of resolving our problems by improving our institutions. — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
No particular man is necessary to the state. We may depend on it that, if we provide the country with popular institutions,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
[Court] is an institution that depends on making tough decisions in close cases for reasons that it explains well and that, in… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
It is a generally received opinion that there are too many books in the world already. I cannot, however, subscribe to any… — Mary Kingsley Copy Share Image
There is only one institution that can arrogate to itself the power legally to trade by means of rubber checks: the government.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I knew it was unrealistic to think I could build an institution overnight. But if I took baby steps, eventually it would… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary institution, by… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The control of knowledge is the crux of tomorrow's worldwide struggle for power in every human institution. — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
We have not yet realized that the Indian and his culture were fundamental to the growth of Canadian institutions. — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaningful and fulfilling life would regard… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
The country is headed toward a single and splendid government of an aristocracy founded on banking institutions and moneyed incorporations and if… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions. — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
The problem with monasteries, ashrams, convents is these institutions become extremely political. In other words, they're really small societies, and much of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We can practice tolerance while still holding true to cultural values that protect the institution of marriage as a union between only… — Ken Calvert Copy Share Image
Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst -… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Our nuclear free status is a statement of our belief that we and our fellow human beings can build the institutions which… — David Lange Copy Share Image
The institution of taxation rests foursquare on the axiom that somebody must rule somebody else. — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
We shall always be a small minority in the world, but, when a small nation accomplishes something with its limited means, what… — Tomas Garrigue Masaryk Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that, as a society, we have become blase about the importance of marriage as a stabilising influence and… — Keith O'Brien Copy Share Image
For the institutions of the European Union are at present incomplete. A European Senate is badly needed to complete them. By creating… — Larry Siedentop Copy Share Image
A generation may bind itself as long as its majority continues in life; when that has disappeared, another majority is in place,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
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