Institutions Quotes

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There are great truths at the foundation of Freemasonry, truths which it is its mission to teach and which is constituting the very essence of,… — Albert Pike
The role of the press and the protections which we afford it are today more important than ever before, because we dwell in a society… — Rose Bird
At the very time that philosophers of the most enterprising benevolence were founding in Greece those institutions which have rendered it the wonder and luminary… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
If there is trouble in the country, neither I nor my people made it, and all that we have ever done, after much endurance on… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
All safe deposit boxes in banks or financial institutions have been sealed... and may only be opened in the presence of an agent of the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Creativity can replace conformity as the primary mode of social being. . . . We can cling to that which is passing, or has already… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
Very few established institutions, governments and constitutions ...are ever destroyed by their enemies until they have been corrupted and weakened by their friends. — Walter Lippmann
This understanding, underlying constitutional interpretation since the New Deal, reflects the Constitution's demands for structural flexibility sufficient to adapt substantive laws and institutions to rapidly… — Stephen Breyer
Good and wise men, in all ages, have embraced a very dissimilar theory. They have supposed that the deity, from the relations we stand in… — Alexander Hamilton
Are we going to continue to yield personal liberties and community autonomy to the steady inexplicable centralization all political power or restore the Republic to… — Douglas MacArthur
I believe this nation hungers for a spiritual revival; hungers to once again see honor placed above political expediency; to see government once again the… — Ronald Reagan
To their duty to God, youth should realize their duty to our country. They should love and honor the Constitution of the United States, the… — Ezra Taft Benson
The Bible is the best of books, and I wish it were in the hands of every one. It is indispensable to the safety and… — Zachary Taylor
Schools are generally feminine places, institutions where conformity is valued, taught largely by conformist women. — Judith M Bardwick
We were sweet, lovely people who wanted to throw out all the staid institutions who placed money and wars above all else. When you're young… — Margot Kidder
It is rare to find an established community of Christians that encourages radical expressions of following Jesus. The natural conservatism of institutions is deeply rooted… — Michael Spencer
Where there is a lull in truth an institution springs up. — Henry David Thoreau
Anarchism, in my view, is an expression of the idea that the burden of proof is always on those who argue that authority and domination… — Noam Chomsky
And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its… — Simon Raven
A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at… — Walter Bagehot
Here is also to be noted, that the cause of the institution was to be a memorial, to testify that Christ's body was given, and… — William Tyndale
It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as interested as they say they are in protecting the institution of marriage as they are… — Kendrick Meek
'Environment' is not an abstract concern, or simply a matter of aesthetics, or of personal taste - although it can and should involve these as… — Richard M. Nixon
Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are, in principle, under autocratic control. Thus, a corporation or an industry is, if… — Noam Chomsky
Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and… — Henry David Thoreau

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