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The corporation is the dominant and dominating institution of our time. Governments identify growth and development with commercial corporations and shower them with subsidies, tax… — Eric Kierans
Currency speculation-over a trillion dollars a day-is a tax-free activity. The notion of a tax on "day trades" or other speculative swaps was revived in… — Eric Kierans
The right to agree with others is not a problem in any society; it is the right to disagree that is crucial. It is the… — Ayn Rand
For the political leader the religious doctrines and institutions of his people must always remain inviolable; or else has no right to be in politics,… — Adolf Hitler
Due to his own original special nature, the Jew cannot possess a religious institution, if for no other reason because he lacks idealism in any… — Adolf Hitler
A folkish state must therefore begin by raising marriage from the level of a continuous defilement of the race, and give it the consecration of… — Adolf Hitler
The customs of God's people and the institutions of our ancestors are to be considered as laws. And those who throw contempt on the customs… — Saint Augustine
Utilitarianism is a civilization of production and of use, a civilization of "things" and not of "persons," a civilization in which persons are used in… — Pope John Paul II
Business is the most powerful institution on earth today. It is more powerful than politics. Business serves us very well in some ways, but it… — Michael Rennie
US academic institutions are being bought via funding by biotechnology firms which exert a vice-like grip on the US government. — Ignacio Chapela
There have been two lines of progress in this world-political and religious. In the former the Greeks are everything, the modern political institutions being only… — Swami Vivekananda
Something is not yet right and ripe in our human society at the beginning of the 21st century and third millennium: missing is an unprecedented… — Robert Muller
If you know what's going on and know how society can be improved and happiness advanced, you tend to focus on how to get things… — Ralph Nader
To create a world in which life can flourish and prosper we must replace the values and institutions of capitalism with values and institutions that… — David Korten
It is my view that our society can be no more stable than the foundation of individual family units upon which it rests. Our government,… — James Dobson
You can't keep a juvenile moral institution alive on two displays of its sash per year. — Mark Twain
Smart people instinctively understand the dangers of entrusting our future to self-serving leaders who use our institutions, whether in the corporate or social sectors, to… — James C. Collins
The state governments have a full superintendence and control over the immense mass of local interests of their respective states, which connect themselves with the… — Joseph Story
To attach full confidence to an institution of this nature, it appears to be an essential ingredient in its structure, that it shall be under… — Alexander Hamilton
The inducements of interest for observing [neutral] conduct . . . has been to endeavour to gain time to our country to settle and mature… — George Washington

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