Admiration for ourselves and our institutions is too often measured by our contempt and dislike for foreigners. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
India has the opportunity to be a leader in genetic engineering, It has institutions that no other country has. — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
Our big social institutions do not reflect human nature; they distort it. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Well, I've ruffled a few feathers at all the institutions I've led. But I think that's part of leadership. — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
The institution of marriage, if you look at it over many centuries, has come and gone. — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
Government seems to me to be a part of religion itself - a thing sacred in its institutions and ends. — William Penn Copy Share Image
Some of the largest financial institutions can build a profit model on tricking people. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do. — Simon Raven Copy Share Image
In 50 years, there will be only 10 institutions in the world delivering higher education and Udacity has a shot at being… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or… — Charles Inglis Copy Share Image
I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions. — Richard Ernst Copy Share Image
We want the National Intelligence, we want the Police, we want the Scorpions, any other institutions, the tax people, and so on,… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Many countries did not share the same interests as the West in institutions like the U.N.; in fact, they mostly opposed and… — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
Corporations are economic entities, to be sure, but they are also social institutions that must justify their existence by their overall contribution… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Many of the obstacles for change which have been attributed to human nature are in fact due to the inertia of institutions… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Getting the government to put money into social programs run by religious institutions is a practice that started during the Clinton years,… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
The streets of New York and some wards of its venerable institutions were packed with people who, despite being entirely forsaken, had… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The most successful supporters of tyranny are without doubt those general declaimers who attribute the distresses of the poor, and almost all… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
I think it's been, you know, kind of like a tragic play to this point. But at this point, I think it's… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
We should be in the business of protecting cherished institutions and our cultural heritage, otherwise what, I ask, is a Conservative party… — Edward Leigh Copy Share Image
My second job has been to try to use my power to create institutions of a modern state that could enter the… — Paddy Ashdown Copy Share Image
Governments have been ceding power to big multinational corporations in the market. We see the manifest in a variety of ways. Where… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Because it fulfills yearnings for security, safe haven, and connection that express our common humanity, civil marriage is an esteemed institution, and… — Margaret H. Marshall Copy Share Image
Finding the balance between making financial institutions safe and secure and also fostering economic growth and job creation is what we need.… — Bob Diamond Copy Share Image
Marriage is under attack from so many different areas. There should be benefits associated with married people. Life is unfair. Maybe you… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The liberal appropriations made by the legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded . .… — James Madison Copy Share Image
People who live in states have as a rule never experienced the state of nature and vice-versa, and have no practical possibility… — Anthony de Jasay Copy Share Image
I hated tobacco. I could have almost lent my support to any institution that had for its object the putting of tobacco… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
We the undersigned, intend to establish an instruction and training institution which differs from the common elementary schools principally in that it… — C. F. W. Walther Copy Share Image
We need to be clear that there is no such thing as giving up one's privilege to be 'outside' the system. ONE… — Harry Brod Copy Share Image
If you work for a man, in heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply you your bread… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
To the extent that our political dialogue is such where everything is under suspicion, everybody is corrupt and everybody is doing things… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image