Institutions Quotes - Page 9

We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible.

The monarchical institution in England is immensely valuable.

In the days of democracy there is no such thing as active loyalty to a person. You are, therefore, loyal or disloyal to institutions.

Every person, as every institution, and, above all, every religion is to be judged not by the amount of atrocities or the wrong committed but by the right conduct.

Democracy is a great institution and, therefore, it is liable to be greatly abused.

When any institution becomes large and compartmentalized, with departments and subdepartments, then the conscience of the institution will often become so fragmented and diluted as to be virtually nonexistent, and the organization becomes inherently evil.

If we ignore international institutions, it will lead only to lawlessness and anarchy.

Marriage is not an institution to be tampered with by mankind, and certainly not to be tampered with by those who are doing so simply for their own purposes.

I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage.

Most of the well-known American feminists of the 19th century did not come out against the institution of marriage.

The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.

Marriage is built around complementarity of the sexes and therefore the institution of marriage is a support for stable families and societies.

Clowns don't build institutions, nor do boxers.

Join the crazed institution of the stars.

A Spaniard will seek to persuade you that the bull-ring is an institution got up chiefly for the benefit of the bull.

A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution.

The institution of marriage is obsolete.

Unless a writer is extremely old when he dies, in which case he has probably become a neglected institution, his death must always seem untimely.

Celebrity is seen by a huge amount of people and certainly myself for a while as the pinnacle of society, of success. It is revered almost religiously, both the institution and its quickly growing member base.

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

Where there is a lull in truth an institution springs up.

It will always be found that one flourishing institution exists and battens on another mouldering one. The Present itself is parasitic to this extent.

The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy.

There are no institutions in America: there are only fashions.

An almost unnatural vigilance is really required of the citizen because of the horrible rapidity with which human institutions grow old.