Quotes of: International-institutions Keyword

Individuals are prey to institutions in modern mass societies... Individuals can struggle mightily against institutionalized conditions, but without changing the institutions themselves, those efforts will be largely for naught, since people tire, lo...

Brian Awehali

If you get to a point where the existing institutions will not bend to the popular will, you have to eliminate the institutions.

Noam Chomsky

Instrumental music can spread the international language.

Herb Alpert

Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.

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Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a whore – and then you get something out of her

Karl Lagerfeld

I have an institutional fear of big government. I have an institutional opposition to bureaucracy.

Rush Limbaugh

Feminism is a tremendously underestimated force, viewed in the present context primarily as a woman's concern. The understanding has not yet percolated throughout society that the advancement of women is a program vitally connected to the survival of...

Terence McKenna

Peace in patriarchy is war against women.

Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale: Women in the International Division of Labour

The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.

Noam Chomsky

Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense.

Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark

In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state.

Charles de Montesquieu

Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution.

Margaret Chan

International cooperation, multilateralism is indispensable.

Hans Blix

Respect is not creative ... Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a whore — and then you get something out of her.

Karl Lagerfeld

The institutional investor remains the bigger influence on individual trades simply because the institutional investor has more money to support the order and that will have more of an impact on the stock.

Maria Bartiromo

There is a need for more effective dialogue... between the government and the international community.

Kjell Magne Bondevik

It must be recognized that in any culture the source of law is the god of that society.

The Institutes of Biblical Law, Volume 1 of 3

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.

Social Theory and Social Structure

An historic institution, which never went right, is really quite much of a miracle as an institution that cannot go wrong.

Orthodoxy

That effort to undermine competitive markets is no better in the market for labor than it is for goods and services.

Why Progressive Institutions Are Unsustainable

College professors used to be badly paid and worth it. Colleges used to be modest institutions; they should go back to being modest institutions.

P. J. O'Rourke