Institutions Quotes

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For decades Republicans have made policy with a higher purpose in mind: to solidify the GOP base or to damage the institutions and movements aligned… — Thomas Frank
While bringing about reforms and improving institutions, we have to be cautious that while shaking the tree to remove the bad fruit, we do not… — Pratibha Patil
We want to bridge the digital gap to provide broadband access to 100 per cent of our educational institutions and to make it widely available… — Laura Chinchilla
Among the enduring truths I keep bumping into when there is the luxury of time to get to know people or institutions, is that their… — Ken Auletta
Dillinger at one point was the second most popular man in America after President Roosevelt. And he was a national hero for a good reason.… — Michael Mann
For most Americans, work is central to their experience of the world, and the corporation is one of the fundamental institutions of American life, with… — James Surowiecki
Outsiders tend to be the first to recognize the inadequacies of our social institutions. But, precisely because they are outsiders, they are usually in a… — Atul Gawande
Collective freedom is one devoid of material bondage and one that supports the institutions necessary for democracy. — Henry Giroux
As Americans, we rightfully place tremendous value on having a free and independent press. Our role as journalists is to give voice to the voiceless,… — Lester Holt
People employed in financial institutions are rarely interesting and even more rarely likable. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Christian church in the U.S. is still strong numerically, but it has lost its decisive influence both in American public life and in American… — Os Guinness
We have been deformed by educational and religious institutions that treat us as members of an audience instead of actors in a drama, so we… — Parker J. Palmer
Religion which is interested only in itself, in its prestige and success, in its institutions and ecclesiastical niceties, is worse than vanity; it is essentially… — S H Miller
OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amuck by hamstringing it. The King of Ghargaroo, who had been abroad to… — Ambrose Bierce
Many Americans today, just as they did 200 years ago, feel burdened, stifled, and sometimes even oppressed by government that has grown too large, too… — Ronald Reagan
There is nothing that strengthens a nation like reading of a nation's own history, whether that history is recorded in books or embodied in customs,… — Joseph Anderson
You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you find absurd. You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and social conventions you… — Octave Mirbeau
The image of the tormented man is taken and reproduced in the dirtiest political ways by the institutions of the church, and through this image… — Sorin Cerin
As the observance of divine institutions is the cause of the greatness of republics, so the disregard of them produces their ruin; for where the… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The image of the tormented man is taken and reproduced in the dirtiest political ways by the institutions of the church, and through this image… — Sorin Cerin
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive… — Bertrand Russell
Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is great matter. Art is an organ of human life, transmitting man's reasonable perception… — Unknown Author
Those that are conservative when they are young have no heart, those that are older, in these despairing times, seem to miss the point that… — Yust Lundberg
Bible Basic institutions before leaving earth — Unknown Author
Consequences matter more than intentions, and not just the immediate consequences, but also the longer run repercussions of decisions, policies, and institutions. — Thomas Sowell

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