282 Institution Quotes for You to Enjoy

The only reason of the institution of civil government; and the only rational ground of submission to it, is the common safety and utility. Jonathan Mayhew

Government Safety Submission Civil Civil Government Only Rational Institution Common Ground Reason Utility

I have full confidence in the IMF. It is a very strong international institution. Jose Manuel Barroso

Confidence Strong IMF Institution Very Full International

An idea or institution may arise for one reason and be maintained for quite a different reason. Joseph McCabe

Arise Idea Maintained Institution Quite May Different Reason

In Denmark, the annual Christmas party is probably the most important cultural institution in the country. Joshua Oppenheimer

Christmas Country Important Party Institution Most Annual Cultural Denmark The Most Important

There's something refreshing about going to work with a different group of dancers. There are different ways of moving, different ways in which the institution functions. There's a contrast from place to place, so the variety and the experience of working in a different place feeds me. Justin Peck

Work Me Experience Group Dancers Ways About Something Variety Feeds Institution Contrast Refreshing Going Different Place Which Moving Working Different Place Functions Different Ways

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. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Time Me Change Made Everybody Took Saw Critics Outlived Retired Abuse Institution Venerable Up Things By The Time

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

Marriage Out Come Institution Most Feminists American Did Against Century

It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as interested as they say they are in protecting the institution of marriage as they are in waging a campaign to divide and distract the American people from the real issues that need to be addressed. Kendrick Meek

I don't know any institution in this country that... carries more influence than the church. Lee Haney

Church Country Carries More Institution Know Than Any Influence

If defectors say they had high-level connections in Pyongyang or came from an esteemed institution in the North, they can gain better employment in the South, where life can be very difficult for North Koreans. Lee Hyeon-seo

Life Better Difficult Say Had Institution Employment Koreans Came South Very North Where Esteemed Gain Connections

Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God wanted Adam to pay alimony to Eve, not Steve. Lewis Black

God Me Man Woman Hate Pay Other Alimony Sacred Divorce Between Institution Steve Wanted Who Eve Each Serious Adam

The whole musical institution of the church involves a lot of different styles of communication at the same time. Things like call and response. Sometimes they use the music to pray and work things out. And there's so much repetition in gospel, it's like churning butter. Lizz Wright

Work Music Time Communication Sometimes Church Musical Churning Out Response Institution Like Involves Call Gospel Styles Pray Lot Repetition Same Same Time Different Much Use Whole Different Styles Butter Things

I think water seeks its own level, that we go through challenges to become better. And now more than ever, it's good to look at who you're following in any type of hierarchy or institution - be it a church or the government. We can see how easy it is for people to lose their footing when they have great power. Lynn Whitfield

Government Good Great You Challenges People Water Better Church Power Become Lose Own Think Type Hierarchy Easy See Following Seeks More Great Power Through Footing Institution Look How Go Than Any Who Now Ever Level

Even if the Constitution of the United States had intended to recognize slavery, as a constitutional state institution, such intended recognition would have failed of effect, and been legally void, because slavery then had no constitutional existence to be recognized. Lysander Spooner

Constitution State States Recognition Recognize Recognized Would Constitution Of The United States Constitutional Void Had Failed Institution Because Been Existence Effect Intended Legally Then Even United United States Slavery

It is perfectly clear, in the first place, that the constitution of the United States did not, of itself, create or establish slavery as a new institution; or even give any authority to the state governments to establish it as a new institution. The greatest sticklers for slavery do not claim this. Lysander Spooner

Constitution First State State Governments States Claim Constitution Of The United States Give Clear Perfectly Perfectly Clear New Institution First Place Greatest Governments Itself Authority Did Any Establish Place Create Even United United States Slavery

As a trusted institution with brick-and-mortar facilities in every corner of the United States, our public Postal Service is uniquely positioned to serve as a communications, finance, and service hub for the 21st century. Marcia Fudge

Service Finance Every Corner Our States Postal Postal Service Facilities Institution Hub Trusted Public Century Communications Uniquely United United States Serve

I think it'd be useful for parents to know kind of what is the culture of an institution. Margaret Spellings

Culture Parents Think Kind Institution Know Useful

The British monarchy has the political and constitutional task of subtracting from the government and governors of Britain the papal and kingly airs that in America, because we have no such institution, unfortunately adhere to the president. Mark Helprin

Government Political President Adhere Constitutional Institution Because Governors Task America Unfortunately Monarchy Britain British

When I talk about the importance of the institution of marriage, I think of the commitment and the significance of standing in front of those closest to you and promising fidelity to your partner 'til death do you part.' Mark Udall

Death You Marriage Commitment Partner Think Those Significance Promising About Part Institution Importance Talk Closest Front Fidelity Your Standing

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