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• Men may die, but the fabrics of free institutions remains unshaken.

  Chester A. Arthur

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Men, Institutions

• I was born in Jamaica but was educated by, and now serve, prestigious First World institutions, so I believe that I have a unique, dual perspective. To sidestep any biases I might have, I use the objective lens of the stock market to discover which policies actually delivered prosperity to emerging markets.

  Peter Blair Henry

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  Tags in Institutions, Stock
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  I believe in a relatively equal society, supported by institutions that limit extremes of wealth and poverty. I believe in democracy, civil liberties, and the rule of law.

  Paul Krugman

  Topics in Democracy, Society

  Tags in Institutions, Poverty

• What’s true for churches is true for other institutions: the older and more organized they get, the less adaptable they become. That’s why the most resilient things in our world – biological life, stock markets, the Internet – are loosely organized.

  Gary Hamel

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Institutions, Loosely

• It’s not just that individuals have lost faith in the integrity of their leaders, it’s that they no longer believe society’s most powerful institutions are acting in their interests.

  Gary Hamel

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Institutions, Integrity

• The EU should be concentrated on adapting to globalisation and global competitiveness, not building more powerful centralised institutions in Brussels.

  William Hague

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  Tags in Institutions, Adapting

• Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a right to demand it.

  Hans Haacke

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  Tags in Democratic, Institutions

• 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

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  Tags in Revealing, Institutions

• The build-up of personal and collective debt in America and Europe should have sent warning signals to anyone familiar with the biblical institutions of the Sabbatical and Jubilee years, created specifically because of the danger of people being trapped by debt.

  Jonathan Sacks

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Institutions, Collective

• Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organized his society. What man has made, man can change.

  Frederick Moore Vinson

  Topics in Society

  Tags in Change, Institutions

• Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there will be a battle a day on these matters. So lets face up to all of this with our eyes wide open.

  Gerry Adams

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Republican, Patience, Political, Institutions

• The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend rather to bring out the differences.

  Ferdinand de Saussure

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Differences, Institutions

• To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states.

  George Soros

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in International, Institutions, Democratic, Governments

• At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging.

  Adam Bennett Schiff

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  Tags in Institutions, Minority

• I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions.

  Richard R. Ernst

  Topics in Management

  Tags in Recognized, Institutions

• Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.

  Cal Thomas

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  Tags in Government, Institutions

• A camel is a horse designed by a committee.

  Alec Issigonis

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Institutions, Club

• This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Revolutionary, Overthrow, Institutions, Existing, Constitutional, Amending, Shall, Whenever, Their, Government, Weary, Ground, Grow, Right, Exercise, Inhabit, Belong

• The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.

  Walter Bagehot

  Topics in Ability, Death, History

  Tags in Institutions, Invaluable, War, Military

• We had to depend on other institutions to do research on our behalf. We had to use the information that already existed to craft the best practices to distribute throughout the country. And we had to do all of that in ten months.

  DeForest Soaries

  Tags in Institutions, Distribute