Political Institutions Quotes

28 Political Institutions quotes by 25 unique authors

The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate. — Benjamin Disraeli
...I am opposed to all attempts to license or restrict the arming of individuals... I consider such laws a violation of civil liberty, subversive of… — Robert A. Heinlein
There have been two lines of progress in this world-political and religious. In the former the Greeks are everything, the modern political institutions being only… — Swami Vivekananda
Religion, which never intervenes directly in the government of American society, should therefore be considered as the first of their political institutions — Alexis de Tocqueville
The safety and happiness of society are the objects at which all political institutions aim, and to which all such institutions must be sacrificed. — James Madison
Political institutions, no matter how well or badly designed, depend for continued existence upon acting men; their conservation is achieved by the same means that… — Hannah Arendt
For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without… — Plato
The idea of a world commonweal has to be established as the criterion of political institutions, and also as the criterion of general conduct in… — H.G. Wells
Let it be immediately added, however, that this economic independence and prosperity has always been absolutely associated in the American mind with free political institutions. — Herbert Croly
Political institutions are a superstructure resting on an economic foundation. — Vladimir Lenin
The principle of my political life ... is that all amelioration and improvements in political institutions can be obtained by persevering in a perfectly peaceable… — Daniel O'Connell
Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there… — Gerry Adams
Unlike national markets, which tend to be supported by domestic regulatory and political institutions, global markets are only 'weakly embedded'. There is no global lender… — Dani Rodrik
The only standard we have for judging all of our social, economic, and political institutions and arrangements as just or unjust, as good or bad,… — Mortimer Adler
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
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
There is no country in the world in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions can prove a… — Alexis de Tocqueville
People who live in states have as a rule never experienced the state of nature and vice-versa, and have no practical possibility of moving from… — Anthony de Jasay
Religion is a set of social and political institutions and spirituality is a private pursuit which may or may not take place in a church… — D. Patrick Miller
The right to discuss freely and openly, by speech, by the pen, by the press, all political questions, and to examine the animadvert upon all… — William C. Bryant
This is not the time for political fun and games. This is the time for a new beginning. I ask you now to put aside… — Ronald Reagan
You can almost see voters nodding their heads at home: The public's faith in politicians and political institutions has been on a steep and dangerous… — Ron Fournier
I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this, I myself continue with them combined.… — Dalai Lama
Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work. — Michael Novak
The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual. — Albert Einstein

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