Institutions Quotes
1523 Institutions quotes by 1010 unique authors
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All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind,…
— Thomas Paine
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I love the opportunity to wear something really special and go to a wonderful event at some great cultural institution.
— Sarah Jessica Parker
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India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.
— Pratibha Patil
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Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution.
— Henry Paulson
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As a member of the Mormon church, Romney is instructed to tithe 10 percent of his income. That's in keeping with most charitable giving: Religious…
— John Podhoretz
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International institutions are composed of governments. Governments control their own military forces and police.
— Samantha Power
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I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right.
— Richard Pryor
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The problem... is emblematic of what hasn't changed during the equal opportunity revolution of the last 20 years. Doors opened; opportunities evolved. Law, institutions, corporations…
— Anna Quindlen
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I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social - or sexual orientation. But at the same time, I…
— Mitt Romney
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By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity,…
— David Rockefeller
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And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president, I will protect…
— Mitt Romney
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Culture, what you believe, what you value, how you live matters. Now, as fundamental as these principles are, they may become topics of democratic debates…
— Mitt Romney
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Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Democracy no longer means what it was meant to. It has been taken back into the workshop. Each of its institutions has been hollowed out,…
— Arundhati Roy
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We are special because we've been united not by a common race or ethnicity. We're bound together by common values. That family is the most…
— Marco Rubio
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We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible.
— Marco Rubio
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There are many who criticise the United Nations. And those of us who know this institution well know that it is not immune from criticism.…
— Kevin Rudd
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It seems that the right of freedom of speech that was enshrined in numerous constitutions is now under attack by religious institutions.
— Salman Rushdie
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Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought is great and swift and free.
— Bertrand Russell
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The build-up of personal and collective debt in America and Europe should have sent warning signals to anyone familiar with the biblical institutions of the…
— Jonathan Sacks
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Almost all institutions own a lot more art than they can ever show, much of it revealing for its timeliness, genius, or sheer weirdness.
— Jerry Saltz
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Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more high-minded than gallerists.
— Jerry Saltz
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When the purse strings tighten up at museums, the institutions usually cut back and cancel shows. That's exactly the wrong reaction. In fact, now is…
— Jerry Saltz
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The Fed has got to become a more democratic institution that is responsive to the needs of the middle class, not just Wall Street CEOs.
— Bernie Sanders
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The Postal Service is a vitally important institution for the American people. It must be saved.
— Bernie Sanders
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