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
The history of American higher education over the twentieth century is an extraordinary one, the story of the creation of a powerhouse… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
I think young people are recognizing the power of institutions, and we have to really dismantle a lot of the stigma and… — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
The new racism: Racism without 'racists.' Today, racial segregation and division often result from habits, policies, and institutions that are not explicitly… — Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Copy Share Image
International institutions like the Security Council, the General Assembly, the G20, the BRICs, the IMF, etc., continue to be little more than… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
We can no more justify using nonhumans as human resources than we can justify human slavery. Animal use and slavery have at… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
I do not understand how it is that financial institutions could think that they could take taxpayer money and then turn around… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
We're used to institutional-maintenance Catholicism, in which the institution ticks along by its own inertia and people are "born" into the Church.… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Freemasonry is an ancient and respectable institution, embracing individuals of every nation, of every religion, and of every condition in life. Wealth,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The end-to-end value chain analysis proposed by the World Economic Forum has proved to be useful methodology, not only to identify trade… — Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Copy Share Image
The right to agree with others is not a problem in any society; it is the right to disagree that is crucial.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The mark of a single currency is not only that all other currencies must be extinguished but that the capacity of other… — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
The difficulty, then, is when you create a church, an institution, and you create a dogma. When you create an ideology, that's… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
In Latin America, specialists and polling organisations have, for some time, observed that the extension of formal democracy was accompanied by an… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What's happened [in UK] is a private medical practice has started up, people who can afford it are going to into medical… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
[T]he main evil of the present democratic institutions of the united states does not raise, as is often asserted in Europe, from… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Individuals may wear for a time the glory of our institutions, but they carry it not to the grave with them. Like… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
The institutions at the centre of capitalism are bigger than they've ever been, the pay is much greater, the ability of society… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
But Australia faces additional regional and global challenges also crucial to our nation's future - climate change, questions of energy and food… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Prior to the 2008 recession, many financial institutions were engaging in 'proprietary lending,' where a bank would invest funds for its own… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
Americans also seem to believe that the monarchy is a kind of mediaeval hangover, encumbered by premodern notions of decorum; the reality… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
O truly enjoy... [a university], the individual-student or faculty-must harbor a well-calibrated sense of annoyance at the institution, entering into a muted… — Robin Winks Copy Share Image
I would advise no one to send his child where the Holy Scriptures are not supreme. Every institution that does not unceasingly… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
For nearly five decades the World Federalists have worked to promote a strengthened UN and more effective institutions of global governance. I… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Only institutions that go about the old-fashioned business of taking in deposits from customer A and lending them out to customer B… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Rule by the statist elite is not benign or simply a matter of who happens to be in office: it is rule… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The world is slowly, slowly moving towards love relationships; hence there is great turmoil. All the old institutions are disappearing - they… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We have responsibilities for others, not just across space but across time. We have responsibilities to people who came before us. They… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Historically black colleges and universities are incredibly important institutions woven into the fabric of America. They have played such an important role… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We, who want our constitutional institutions to function independently, propose for a national alliance that includes the Indian National Congress. The DMK… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
Sad will be the day when the American people forget their traditions and their history, and so longer remember that the country… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
What's true for churches is true for other institutions: the older and more organized they get, the less adaptable they become. That's… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The faults of advertising are only those common to all human institutions. If advertising speaks to a thousand in order to influence… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself into the poverty of the imagination, and a freer logic… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. . . . We might as well… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We are in the midst of a once-in-a-century credit tsunami. Central banks and governments are being required to take unprecedented measures. Those… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Architecture arises out of our need to shelter the human animal in a spatial environment and to enclose the social animal in… — Robert L. Geddes Copy Share Image
Education and training for all children to be equal in opportunity in all schools, colleges, universities, and other institutions of training in… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
The most successful social media experiments-whether spearheaded by one person, a group of individuals, a company, or an institution-invite you in, treat… — Melinda Blau Copy Share Image
More than two decades after the birth of Louise Brown, and all the hysteria that surrounded her 'test tube' conception, we should… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image