Institutions Quotes - Page 7
Harry S. Truman, Robert H. Ferrell (1997). “Off the Record: The Private Papers of Harry S. Truman”, p.166, University of Missouri Press
The home is a human institution. All human institutions are open to improvement.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). “Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Short Stories, Novels, Poems and Essays: The Yellow Wallpaper, What Diantha Did, Women and Economics, The Crux, Moving the Mountain, Herland and other works from the prominent American feminist, sociologist and novelist”, p.812, e-artnow
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1850). “Representative Men: Seven Lectures”, p.153
St. Urbain's Horseman ch. 2 (1971) See Bill Clinton 14
A Start Up is an institution designed to thrive in the soil of extreme uncertainty
Brant Cooper, Patrick Vlaskovits, Eric Ries (2016). “The Lean Entrepreneur: How Visionaries Create Products, Innovate with New Ventures, and Disrupt Markets”, p.15, John Wiley & Sons
Blaise Pascal, Henry Rogers, Victor Cousin, Charles Louandre (1859). “The Thoughts, Letters and Opuscules of Blaise Pascal”, p.475
The Press, Watson, is a most valuable institution, if you only know how to use it.
Sherlock Holmes in "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons" (1904).
No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness.
Adrienne Rich (1994). “Blood, Bread, and Poetry: Selected Prose 1979-1985”, p.12, W. W. Norton & Company
Adam Smith (2007). “The Wealth of Nations: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations”, p.267, Harriman House Limited
Any two public institutions appealing to the same set of people are apt to appeal in the same terms.
Tony Campolo (2011). “Red Letter Christians: A Citizen's Guide to Faith and Politics”, p.68, Baker Books