Inflation is the fiscal complement of statism and arbitrary government. It is a cog in the complex of policies and institutions which… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
The importance of recovering the customs and the institutions of the past thus inaugurating the archaeological approach to art. — Raja Ravi Varma Copy Share Image
Christians in this country have found themselves under selective assault. God has, almost overnight, been removed from the educational, legal, and political… — Daniel Lapin Copy Share Image
It is not the legitimate province of the Legislature to determine which religion is true, or what false. Our government is a… — Richard Mentor Johnson Copy Share Image
Religion, charity, pure benevolence, and morals, mingled up with superstitious rites and ferocious cruelty, form in their combination institutions the most powerful… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I think that the candidates who are doing it [not debating] are doing a great disservice to the party. It's a sign… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
In some sense our aim ought to be to convert the school from an academic institution into an intellectual one. That shift… — Elliot W. Eisner Copy Share Image
Baseball is a habit. The slowly rising crescendo of each game, the rhythm of the long season--these are the essentials and they… — George Will Copy Share Image
Global warming is a false myth and every serious person and scientist says so. It is not fair to refer to the… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
The one thing that I have learned from all these projects is that the key to transformative change is to make the… — Otto Scharmer Copy Share Image
But, gee," the other nurse says, "what on earth would MAKE a man want to do something like disrupt the ward for,… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Conservatism is about freedom, yes. But it is also about the institutions and attitudes that shape the responsible citizen, and ensure that… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
At this stage of my life I would rather try and have some small impact within a company and suffer through those… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
This kind of thing always amazed Ginny--people who just walked away from institutions. People who left school when they didn't see the… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
US academic institutions are being bought via funding by biotechnology firms which exert a vice-like grip on the US government. — Ignacio Chapela Copy Share Image
I intend to do what I can, working with my congressional colleagues, Republicans and Democrats, to help bring about the changes to… — John McCain 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
Educational institutions, which are the grooming grounds for creating responsible citizens have to be kept tobacco and smoke-free. — M. Jayachandran Copy Share Image
Money-getters are the benefactors of our race. To them ... are we indebted for our institutions of learning, and of art, our… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
“Every enterprise is a learning and teaching institution. Training and development must be built into it on all levels—training and development that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God has virtually been made an illegal subject in that state institution most devoted to the shaping of the minds and values… — Pat Swindall Copy Share Image
The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom… — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
Our criminal institutions are full of creeps like you who do wrong things, and many of them were driven to these crimes… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
The good of political life is the good of free and equal citizens recognizing the duty of civility to one another and… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements. — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
An institution like Guantanamo in its present form cannot and must not exist in the long term. We must find different ways… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Marriage is one of the most important institutions we have, it binds society and families together, it is a building block that… — Maria Miller Copy Share Image
Just as the financial crisis has created toxic assets and 'zombie' financial institutions, so has it transformed conservatism into a movement of… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Creativity is not merely about cute pictures drawn by kindergartners. It is about the ability to create new enterprises, organizations, and institutions… — Michael Strong Copy Share Image
Shut out from the world with its blare and glare, life in an institution moves softly. The ears become attuned to gentle… — Mary B. Harris Copy Share Image
“And what were the rules at St. Cloud's? What were Larch's rules? Which rules did Dr. Larch observe, which ones did he… — John Irving Copy Share Image
In government institutions and in teaching, you need to inspire confidence. To achieve credibility, you have to very clearly explain what you… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I do not value any view of the universe into which man and the institutions of man enter very largely and absorb… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Colleges would compete by adding professors, enhancing programs, or building nicer facilities. So they competed by making institutions better. — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
If you destroy the credibility of those people or institutions that could undermine your own, you create an opportunity for your voice,… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image