282 Institution Quotes for You to Enjoy

The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making concessions to others. George Santayana

Others More Rational Institution Making Less Suffers

Harvard is famous for being an 'absorbing state' for faculty with almost no one leaving it for another institution, which is why the decision of granting tenure is a life long commitment. Gita Gopinath

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Actually, I believe in the institution of marriage. Glen Campbell

Marriage Believe Institution Actually

The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin. Gloria Steinem

Citizen Skin Must Institution Governing Authority Any Stop

I believe being president of a private institution is a remarkable experience, but at Ohio State, it's a calling. Gordon Gee

Experience Believe President State Remarkable Institution Calling Private Ohio Being

Starting in the early 1800s, Southerners in the United States began to defend slavery as their 'peculiar institution,' and northerners didn't mind, since the phrase suggested that chattel bondage was quarantined from the rest of the nation: that it was, or soon would be, a relic of its past and would not define its future. Greg Grandin

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It's very lonely being a prominent black intellectual at an institution where you're the only prominent black intellectual. That was the model that was followed in the late 60s when black studies started. You'd get one here and one there and one here, like Johnny Appleseed. Henry Louis Gates

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I don't take lightly ever putting the taxpayer on the line to support an institution. Henry Paulson

Taxpayer Take Support Putting Lightly Institution Line Ever

Shake any institution of higher learning, and a dozen boycotters will fall out of it. Howard Jacobson

Learning Will Fall Out Shake Higher Institution Any Dozen

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

Marriage Few Tools Promoting More Powerful Institution Than Stability

The Vatican has to strike a difficult balance between running a country and running a religious institution. Ian Caldwell

Balance Country Difficult Strike Running Religious Vatican Between Institution

We did major work at the White House. But what people often don't understand is that when you do a historic restoration, you can't just do whatever you want. You work alongside the fine-arts commission and are obliged to create a replica of the past, as close as humanly possible. It's a historic institution, not a showhouse. Iris Apfel

Work You People Past Whatever White White House Possible Restoration Obliged Major Alongside Institution House Understand Historic Close Replica Commission Did Often Just Want Create

The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures. Ivor Novello

Entertainment People Cinema Nowadays Sunk Find Pictures Institution Hearts Going Roots Who Deep Enjoyment Millions Millions Of People

I'm a big fan of Purdue as an institution and in its role of educating the next-generation workforce. J. D. Vance

Big Institution Educating Big Fan Role Fan Workforce

I tend not to trust people who live in very tidy houses. I know that on the surface there is nothing wrong with a person being well-ordered and disciplined. Nothing, except that it leaves the impression of that person having lived in the confines of a stark institution which, although he or she has long since left, remains within. Jack Dee

Trust People Long Nothing Live Having Tend Except Remains He He Or She Wrong Since Institution Know She Tidy Houses Although Within Disciplined Surface Leaves Impression Left Very Person Being Confines Which Who Lived Stark

Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature. Jack Kingston

Nature Marriage People Harmony Systems Laws Segregation Perfect Brutally Institution Were Oppress Fits Whereas Thereby Designed Violated Slavery

We, as Yale students, pride ourselves on being bright, curious and engaged citizens. We are part of an institution that aims to educate its students to better the world. We tend to think that we do not fit the stereotype of ignorance and apathy that is all too often associated with America. Jack Schlossberg

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Certain readers resented me when they could no longer recognize their territory, their institution. Jacques Derrida

Me Recognize Could Longer Institution Readers Territory Certain

I definitely want to make it very clear to everybody that the educational institution that we have, the school that Will and I have, is not a Scientology school. And that, you know, I know there's been, you know, a lot of buzz around that idea and that it is not my desire to, you know, teach Scientology at all. Jada Pinkett Smith

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