"We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose……" — William O. Douglas

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• London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything… — David Attenborough
• If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do… — John James Audubon
• When you've been locked up in a mental institution, people are going to ask questions. It was OK, because I… — Drew Barrymore
• An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding… — Clara Barton
• Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families… — Gary Bauer
• As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything. — Pierre Beaumarchais
• What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young… — Henry Ward Beecher
• No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs… — Ruth Benedict
• FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the… — Felix Adler
• Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature. — Annie Besant
• Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God… — Lewis Black
• What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they… — William Blake

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