Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority.
Government subsidies to elite private universities take the form of tax deductions for people who make charitable contributions to them.
If the United States is hit with a weapon of mass destruction that inflicts large casualties, the Constitution will likely be discarded in favor of a military form of government.
The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.
You know, for most seniors Medicare is their only form of health care.
The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be.
I think all the characters in 'American Horror Story,' which is why I love it, are looking for some sense of meaning, and also it's their form of happiness.
Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages.
The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages.
I'm also fascinated by the interplay between personal history and the larger forces that form the context for our lives.
Only a tiny portion of music history involves a singer and a lyric. Songs in music are generally thought to be a minor form.
I've always had a really active imagination. Lots of kids have imaginary friends. Mine just took on a rather demonic form.
To me, stretching the capabilities of my imagination is a crucial aspect of writing fiction; you could think of it as a mental form of athleticism.
Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form.
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
'Intelligent Design,' the relabeled, repackaged form of American creationism, has always had a problem. It just can't seem to produce any evidence.
Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.
There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing and special, too.