Establishment Quotes

406 Establishment quotes by 328 unique authors

Ronald Reagan wasn't in the establishment of the Republican Party either, nor was Richard Nixon. — Karl Rove
Down through the centuries, this trick has been tried by various establishments throughout the world. They force people to get involved in the kind of… — Pete Seeger
An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans. — Haile Selassie
Both during the elections and as Prime Minister, I have repeatedly and publicly said that I support the establishment of a Palestinian state alongside the… — Ariel Sharon
If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart; if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains! — Kevin Spacey
If it be said that the consent of the strongest party in a nation, is all that is necessary to justify the establishment of a… — Lysander Spooner
Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty. — George Washington
I have often said one of the reasons more blacks don't support Republicans is because they don't trust the GOP establishment. — J C Watts
For longer than I've been involved in the political process, the Republican establishment has claimed to want to provide an alternative for the black community,… — J C Watts
I was still interested in the youth rebellion but never-the-less I stopped being a victim. Stopped trying to attack the establishment realizing that it takes… — Vivienne Westwood
As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of… — Peter Wright
Avant-garde architects have never been able to depend on the support of the establishment, since the customary patrons of this most conservative and slowly moving… — Martin Filler
During the nineteenth century, the rapid emergence and proliferation of new manufacturing methods and building technologies led to the establishment of polytechnic schools that concentrated… — Martin Filler
The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. No, the true measure of a… — Philip K. Dick
I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under… — Thomas Jefferson
Nothing is more essential to the establishment of manners in a State than that all persons employed in places of power and trust must be… — Samuel Adams
When they took a young man into Tellson's London house, they hid him somewhere till he was old. They kept him in a dark place,… — Charles Dickens
Lest we forget at least an over the shoulder acknowledgment to the very first radical: from all our legends, mythology and history (and who is… — Saul Alinsky
In my view, the pro-life movement at this point should focus on seeking to reduce the number of abortions. At times it will require political… — Dinesh D'Souza
If you hate your parents, the man or the establishment, don't show them up by getting wasted and wrapping your car around a tree. If… — Henry Rollins
After the first establishment of identity there comes the imperative need to lose this new-found sense of separateness and to belong to something larger and… — Carson McCullers
And the distinction between violent and non-violent action is that the former is exclusively bent upon the destruction of the old, and the latter is… — Hannah Arendt
The re-establishment of an ecological balance depends on the ability of society to counteract the progressive materialization of values. The ecological balance cannot be re-established… — Ivan Illich
Were the Soviet Union to sink tomorrow under the waters of the ocean, the American military-industrial establishment would have to go on, substantially unchanged, until… — George F. Kennan
They seemed to forget that the increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment and growth of the arts; not their dimination or destruction. — Galileo Galilei

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