Institution Quotes
655 quotes by 497 authors
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I was shocked at college to see one hundred of my classmates in the library all reading copies of the same book. Instead of doing…
— John Cage
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There are few, I believe, in this enlightened age, who will not acknowledge that slavery as an institution is a moral and political evil.
— Robert E. Lee
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I have high respect for the Chief Justice and the institution he represents. But, I equally demand respect to the institution I represent.
— Unknown Author
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The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself into the poverty of the imagination, and a freer logic emancipates us from…
— Bertrand Russell
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The rich man is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Liberals don't care. Their approach is to rip out society's foundations without asking if they serve any purpose. Why do we have immigration laws? What's…
— Ann Coulter
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Exclusion of just one class of citizens from receiving a marriage license based upon the perceived 'threat' they pose to the marital institution is, at…
— Unknown Author
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The gay movement is an evil institution that's goal is to defeat the marriage-based society and replace it with a culture of sexual promiscuity in…
— Scott Lively
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A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution of marriage completely, to demand…
— Michelangelo Signorile
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The institution of sexual intercourse is anti-feminist
— Ti-Grace Atkinson
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Like the vast majority of Americans, I've opposed same-sex marriage, but I've also opposed unjust discrimination against anyone, for racial or religious reasons, or for…
— Mitt Romney
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I support this proposal and agree with this great and important initiative to abolish militarism and war. I will continue to speak out for an…
— Mairead Corrigan
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For most of history, war has been a more or less functional institution, providing benefits for those societies that were good at it, although the…
— Gwynne Dyer
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Even with all its problems, I will support marriage as an institution until something better comes along.
— David Blankenhorn
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Perhaps the only institution more puffed-up and self-important than academia is government.
— Neil Steinberg
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In a small Swiss city sits an international organization so obscure and secretive....Control of the institution, the Bank for International Settlements, lies with some of…
— Unknown Author
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Government is an inherently inflationary institution and will ever remain so until it is dispossessed of its monopoly of the supply of money.
— Joseph Salerno
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Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and [the] special institution to serve the public interest. The traditional…
— Joan Konner
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Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united…
— William Howard Taft
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We are indebted to the Book of books (Bible) for our national ideals and institution. Their preservation rests in adhering to it's precepts.
— Herbert Hoover
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