Aberration Quote by Andrea Dworkin

Institutions are what allow us to have continuity in civilizations.

— Kenneth Frazier

“Defend institutions. It is institutions that help us to preserve decency. They need our help as well. Do not speak of “our institutions” unless…

— Timothy Snyder

“In our paradigmatic example, A and B, the original creators of the social world, can always reconstruct the circumstances under which their world and…

— Peter L. Berger

Defend an institution. Follow the courts or the media, or a court or a newspaper. Do not speak of 'our institutions' unless you are…

— Timothy D. Snyder

Institutions do all the things that are supposed to be bad. They impede personal exploration. They enforce conformity. But they often save us from…

— David Brooks

“Individuals are prey to institutions in modern mass societies... Individuals can struggle mightily against institutionalized conditions, but without changing the institutions themselves, those efforts…

— Brian Awehali

“The development of specific mechanisms of social controls also becomes necessary with the historicization and objectivation of institutions. Deviance from the institutionally “programmed” courses…

— Peter L. Berger

“No two societies create the same institutions; they will have distinct customs, different systems of property rights, and different ways of dividing a killed…

— Daron Acemoğlu

“Modern society, the political body, the legal and judiciary system, the state of governance, capitalism and the very fabric of the society itself, including…

— Bryant McGill

All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases to…

— Hannah Arendt

“One lesson to be derived from the study of institutional facts is this: everything we value in civilization requires the creation and maintenance of…

— John Rogers Searle

When in the course of human development, existing institutions prove inadequate to the needs of man, when they serve merely to enslave, rob and…

— Emma Goldman