The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions. — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Our society and institutions are built to push men and women into different roles. We need to change that. — Caroline Criado-Perez Copy Share Image
America has deep, fundamental institutions that take a long time to replicate. — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes. — Henry George Copy Share Image
The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The games of the ancient Greeks were, in their original institutions, religious solemnities. — Dorothea Brande Copy Share Image
All Moroccans are justifiably proud of the development of democratic institutions in Morocco. — Donald Evans Copy Share Image
Poor people can be greedy, too. It's just that they don't have any material resources. We need shaping of the souls as… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The eager and often inconsiderate appeals of reformers and revolutionists are indispensable to counterbalance the inertia and fossilism marking so large a… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
One thing members of Congress need to realize is how much their reliance on staffers is hurting the institution and helping make… — John Fund Copy Share Image
If you ask why I do what I do - I want to make a difference. I don't just want to maintain… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
If you could say of any one individual that the court as an institution is the length and shadow of that individual,… — William Rehnquist Copy Share Image
Institutions mistake good intentions for objectives. They say "health care"; that's an intention, not an objective. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
If, as some say, evil lies in the hearts and not the institutions of men, then there's hardly a distinction worth making… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It is very unique. I think what happens in a big, major institution is coaches get wrapped up in their own little… — Lisa Stone Copy Share Image
There is no greater crime than to stand between a man and his development; to take any law or institution and put… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
What institutions or galleries assume is that videos are available and that they can just stream them for free without taking into… — Hito Steyerl Copy Share Image
“What if good institutions were in fact the product of good intentions? What if the cynicism that is supposed to be rigor… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Part of our struggle is to make the international community understand that we are a poor country not because there is an… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Let men learn that a legislature is not 'our God upon earth,' though, by the authority they ascribe to it, and the… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I think institutions will inevitably substitute a rite or a ritual for the authentic, for the real McCoy, because then priests can… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
War challenges virtually every other institution of society-the justice and equity of its economy, the adequacy of its political systems, the energy… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
I am far more concerned about policies of the Democratic administration and Democratic Party that infringe on the rights of religious institutions… — John I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Enforced by genetics, sexual reproduction, perspective, and experience, the most manifest characteristic of human beings is their diversity. The freer an economy… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
If the spirit of their intercourse were still the same after their coming together as it had been when they were living… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In what region of the earth ever so remote from us, in what corner of creation ever so far out of the… — Robert Charles Winthrop Copy Share Image
What we are seeing in cities such as Chicago, Athens and other dead zones of capitalism throughout the world is the beginning… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The honest and serious student of American history will recall that our Founding Fathers managed to write both the Declaration of Independence… — Clarence Manion Copy Share Image
You don't have any other society where the educated classes are so effectively indoctrinated and controlled by a subtle propaganda system -… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You know, people always warn children about taking candy from strange adults. But they never warn us adults about taking candy from… — Pseudonymous Bosch Copy Share Image
If we ignore international institutions, it will lead only to lawlessness and anarchy. — Lisa Anderson Copy Share Image
I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make. — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
Marriage is a plastic flower - marriage is an institution. And who wants to live in an institution? — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil. — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
My mom put me away at 7. I enjoyed it... Being in institutions, I got three meals a day, clothes. — DMX Copy Share Image
Did you know that the institution of marriage was created when the average person lived to the age of 30? — Rachel Bilson Copy Share Image
The LGBT movement has been coopted by the very institutions it once sought to transform, — Urvashi Vaid Copy Share Image
The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions. — George Soros Copy Share Image
