Institutions Quotes

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When people criticize me for not having any respect for existing structures and institutions, I protest. I say I give institutions and structures and traditions… — Myles Horton
Since the nation's founding, African Americans repeatedly have been controlled through institutions such as slavery and Jim Crow, which appear to die, but then are… — Michelle Alexander
Institutions are becoming naked, and if you're going to be naked … fitness is no longer optional. If you're going to be naked, you better… — Don Tapscott
Power is not a matter of one dominant individual or institutions, but instead manifests in interconnected, contradictory sites where regimes of knowledge and practice circulate… — Dean Spade
So you think the best way to prepare kids for the real world is to bus them to a government institution where they're forced to… — Steven James
Let us teach our people again to be proud that they are Filipinos. Let us teach them to realize anew that being a Filipino means… — Carlos P. Romulo
Ideas do have consequences in history, yet not because those ideas are inherently truthful or obviously correct but rather because of the way they are… — James Davison Hunter
To my knowledge there are no good records that have been built by institutions run by committee. In almost all cases the great records are… — Peter Cundill
Let men learn that a legislature is not 'our God upon earth,' though, by the authority they ascribe to it, and the things they expect… — Herbert Spencer
The search for truth is a cooperative, unending endeavor. We can, and should, engage in it to the extent we can and encourage others to… — Noam Chomsky
Corporations are totalitarian institutions. Board of directors at the top of managers give orders, everyone follows orders..... At the very bottom of command, if you… — Noam Chomsky
A fundamental element of human nature is the need for creative work, for creative inquiry, for free creation without the arbitrary limiting effects of coercive… — Noam Chomsky
The Empire is the institution, the codification, of derangement; it is insane and imposes its insanity on us by violence, since its nature is a… — Philip K. Dick
If a financial institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist. — Bernie Sanders
To enlarge the sphere of social happiness is worthy of the benevolent design of a Masonic institution; and it is most fervently to be wished,… — George Washington
The family is threatened by growing efforts on the part of some to redefine the very institution of marriage, by relativism, by the culture of… — Pope Francis
From the viewpoint of analytic psychology, the theatre, aside from any aesthetic value, may be considered as an institution for the treatment of the mass… — Carl Jung
Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions. — Clarence Darrow
Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that's provide access to all. — LeVar Burton
Each voice carries a portion of value, no matter how unpalatable or distasteful that voice may be: no one person, government, ideology, transnational, or religious… — B. W. Powe
It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institutions of private property. — Oscar Wilde
I hope there have been times when I made you all proud, or made you all smile or at least piqued your interest in this… — John G. Rowland
Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaningful and fulfilling life would regard the church as… — Hugh Mackay
The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness. — Ashley Montagu
This great American institution [Boy Scouts of America] has come under attack from homosexual activists-who may well set their sights on your church next. — Jay Sekulow

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