Institutions Quotes
1523 Institutions quotes by 1010 unique authors
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It is the essence of the institutions of liberty that it be recognized that guilt is personal and cannot be attributed to the holding of…
— Charles Evans Hughes
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Our institutions were not devised to bring about uniformity of opinion; if they had we might well abandon hope. It is important to remember, as…
— Charles Evans Hughes
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We daily witness the beneficial effect produced to the community by the institution of premiums, held out to encourage the inventions of ingenious mechanics.
— Joseph Lancaster
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It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil,... that all politicians are mere opportunists, that all aspects of university life are corrupt. Having…
— George McGovern
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What you're seeing is a loss of confidence in institutions and their legitimacy because they are not seen as delivering. It's hardly a surprise that…
— Unknown Author
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This man, although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed to him, is nevertheless morally culpable, because he is the enemy of our…
— Donald E. Williams, Jr.
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It belongs to American liberty to separate entirely from the political government the institution which has its object the support and diffusion of religion
— Unknown Author
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The hospitality of the wigwam is only limited by the institution of war.
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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We went through the records and we found over five hundred of his patients who were alive and well five years after their treatment, with…
— Gary Null
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Our nuclear free status is a statement of our belief that we and our fellow human beings can build the institutions which will one day…
— David Lange
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In any institution-factory, university, health center, or whatever-there are a variety of interests that ought to be represented in decision-making: the work force itself, the…
— Noam Chomsky
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This is the one international institution we have in which governments get together to work collectively for a common purpose. International crises, by definition, require…
— Shashi Tharoor
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If globalization is to realise its potential as a force for good, we have to look more closely at the means by which we handle…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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Why should workers agree to be slaves in a basically authoritarian structure? They should have control over it themselves. Why shouldn't communities have a dominant…
— Noam Chomsky
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Slavery as an institution that degraded man to a thing has never died out. In some periods of history it has flourished: many civilizations have…
— Unknown Author
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The aim of political institutions like the United Nations is to draw the line between struggle and conflict and to make it possible for nations…
— Javier Perez de Cuellar
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Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and to that extent…
— Javier Perez de Cuellar
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Extensive violations of human rights (torture, forced reduction of living standards for much of the population, police-sponsored death squads, destruction of representative institutions or of…
— Noam Chomsky
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Creativity is not merely about cute pictures drawn by kindergartners. It is about the ability to create new enterprises, organizations, and institutions that fundamentally change…
— Michael Strong
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At a time when the American family is threatened as never before, redefining it away from the union of one man and one woman only…
— Marco Rubio
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The world is slowly, slowly moving towards love relationships; hence there is great turmoil. All the old institutions are disappearing - they have to disappear,…
— Rajneesh
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Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, who's going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and it's…
— Anita Roddick
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If, as is natural, you focus on the corruption and on those threatened institutions that are trying to prevent change - even though they don't…
— Paul Hawken
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I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution, and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen as…
— Marisa Tomei
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Love, for too many men in our time, consists of sleeping with a seductive woman, one who is properly endowed with the right distribution of…
— Ashley Montagu
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