Institution Quotes
655 Institution quotes by 497 unique authors
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Right after the Civil War there was considerable talk about reviving Lincoln's brief experiment with the Constitutional monetary system. Had not the European money-trust intervened,…
— W. Cleon Skousen
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Next to religion, baseball has had a greater impact on our American way of life than any other American institution.
— Herbert Hoover
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The selection process has been powerful enough to produce one indisputable outcome: the family is a universal human institution. . . . In virtually every…
— James Q. Wilson
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Has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science? . . . No other human institution comes close.
— Carl Sagan
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Sometimes I fear that, if Harvard does not give up trying to turn itself from an Institution of Learning into an Educational Institution, we may…
— Edwin Boring
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The bold effort the present (central) bank had made to control the government ... are but premonitions of the fate that await the American people…
— Andrew Jackson
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The more subsidized it is, the less free it is. What is known as 'free education' is the least free of all, for it is…
— Frank Chodorov
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As a snow-drift is formed where there is a lull in the wind, so, one would say, where there is a lull of truth, an…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In the ethical sense, propaganda bears the same relation to education as to business or politics. It may be abused. It may be used to…
— Edward Bernays
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Frank Lowy is an institution in Australian sport but judging by this decision he might be visiting a different kind of institution. He has brought…
— Clive Palmer
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I would say being in that institution - that psyche ward, or whatever it was. That was really creepy because it was a real place…
— Jay Hernandez
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There's a lot of me in it. But the character is more egotistical. I'm also egotistical, but not the way the character is. This guy…
— Paulo Coelho
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Every institution is inherently demonic.
— Paul Tillich
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Las Vegas is Everymans cut-rate Babylon. Not far away there is, or was, a roadside lunch counter and over it a sign proclaiming in three…
— Alistair Cooke
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My single greatest challenge is to remain centered and loving in an overwhelmingly nonvegan world. In today's world, cruelty and exploitation of other beings -…
— Michael Klaper
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It is interesting to observe that in the year 1935 the average individual's incurious attitude towards the phenomenon of the State is precisely what his…
— Albert J. Nock
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Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink.
— Ludwig von Mises
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If you work for a man, in heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply you your bread and butter, work…
— Elbert Hubbard
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Why not be a top-notcher? A top-notcher is simply an individual who works for the institution of which he is a part, not against it.
— Elbert Hubbard
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We’ve been fighting about gay marriage for what, 15-20 years now. Is there any evidence that fighting gay marriage is contributing to a greater appreciation…
— David Blankenhorn
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