Quotes of: Institutions Keyword

The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions.

Henry James Sumner Maine

I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.

Lara Flynn Boyle

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.

Alexander Hamilton

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint.

Alexander Hamilton

The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.

Carl Bernstein

An institute run with such knavish imbecility that if it were not the work of God it would not last a fortnight.

Hilaire Belloc

We went to Big Sur about three years ago and hung out at the Esalen Institute.

Jeff Ament

It may be that same-sex couples will save the institution of marriage.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off.

Barbara Kingsolver

There is close to zero trust in institutions in Afghanistan. The mobile carriers have more trust than the banks.

Jan Chipchase

We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.

William O. Douglas

The freedoms that people have that flow from all civic institutions fundamentally come from the success of a market system.

Lee R. Raymond

You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.

Bashar al-Assad

My mom put me away at 7. I enjoyed it... Being in institutions, I got three meals a day, clothes.

DMX

There are few more powerful tools for promoting stability than the institution of marriage.

Iain Duncan Smith

I believe in the institution of marriage; Other than cinema, it's the only way to be immortalised!

Randeep Hooda

I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right.

Richard Pryor

A tear rolled down my cheek And more came down Until tears rolled down like a stream. My eyes were blind with tears for you. They washed my eyes till I could see.

Anthology of Poetry and Verse Written by Students in Creative Writing Classes and Clubs During the First Three Years of Operation (1962-1965) of the Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico

A mere enumeration of government activity is evidence -- often the sole evidence offered -- of "inadequate" nongovernment institutions, whose "inability" to cope with problems "obviously" required state intervention. Government is depicted as acting ...

Knowledge And Decisions

The Christian right, which trumpets the theme of family values, damns contemporary culture for undermining older traditions. Yet many individuals from this camp are not concerned first and foremost about family values per se. Family is a codeword for...

In Praise of Commercial Culture

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