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I think the institutions, principles, norms, and traditions that make the United States of America genuinely exceptional are at serious risk. It has been hard to think about anything else.
Chris Sacca
Think
Else
States
Has-Been
About
Risk
Exceptional
Institutions
Make
Principles
Genuinely
Been
Traditions
Norms
America
Anything
Anything Else
Hard
Serious
United
United States
United States Of America
I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.
Christina Romer
Financial
Down
Think
Would
Would-Be
Something
Write
Mortgages
Institutions
Forces
Underwater
Sensible
Thing
The intercourse between the Mediterranean and the North or between the Atlantic and Central Europe was never purely economic or political; it also meant the exchange of knowledge and ideas and the influence of social institutions and artistic and literary forms.
Christopher Dawson
Knowledge
Political
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Purely
Economic
Exchange
Never
Between
Ideas
Institutions
Also
North
Artistic
Influence
Literary
Intercourse
Central
Forms
Social
Meant
Social Institutions
Europe
I mean that the time where we need International agreement more than ever on the environment and the rest, poverty we are breaking up our International Institutions and the rule of law and Tony Blair is part of it.
Clare Short
Time
Law
Rest
Poverty
Tony Blair
Our
Rule
Rule Of Law
More
Blair
Part
Environment
Institutions
Up
Than
Where
Breaking
Breaking Up
Mean
International
International Institutions
Agreement
Ever
Need
Tony
We are determined to rebuild the confidence of our people in public institutions and restore the credibility of those elected to serve them.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Confidence
People
Rebuild
Our
Our People
Those
Restore
Determined
Institutions
Public
Them
Elected
Credibility
Serve
We should put behind us the era of diminishing trust in public institutions and weakened confidence in our country's public leaders.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Confidence
Trust
Country
Our
Diminishing
Weakened
Put
Leaders
Institutions
Era
Behind
Public
Us
Should
I cannot be music director at La Scala and at Staatsoper. This would be unfair to one of the two institutions.
Daniel Barenboim
Music
Director
Unfair
Music Director
Would
Would-Be
Institutions
La
Cannot
Two
On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.
Daniel Webster
Education
People
Rest
Free
Diffusion
Our
Institutions
Perpetuation
Among
Preservation
London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want, really.
David Attenborough
You
Library
World
Everything
Fine
London
Institutions
Greatest
Got
Want
Really
British
Museums
Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.
David Frum
Desperate
Country
Situation
Conservatism
Once
Constrained
Economic
Economic Situation
Leading
Institutions
Partly
Because
Were
In a world of increasing inequality, the legitimacy of institutions that give precedence to the property rights of 'the Haves' over the human rights of 'the Have Nots' is inevitably called into serious question.
David Korten
Property
Rights
World
Human Rights
Increasing
Give
Property Rights
Over
Institutions
Inequality
Inevitably
Question
Precedence
Human
Legitimacy
Serious
Bureaucracies tend to perpetuate themselves, whether they are multinational corporations or large government institutions such as Medicare, often at the expense of those that they are supposed to serve.
Dean Ornish
Government
Corporations
Those
Tend
Supposed
Institutions
Perpetuate
Often
Expense
Whether
Themselves
Large
Multinational
Serve
Medicare
The problem with Mexico isn't so much the men who govern but the lack of rules to govern by and the absence of institutions to rule with.
Denise Dresser
Problem
Men
Rule
Rules
Absence
Institutions
Govern
Mexico
Lack
The Problem With
Much
Who
I don't think the alternative to Yale is jail by any means. On the other hand, there is a mass of research that does show that there are real advantages to your subsequent career in going to selective institutions.
Derek Bok
Research
Think
Other
Selective
Advantages
Mass
Institutions
Alternative
Yale
Does
Real
Hand
Subsequent
Any
Going
Jail
Means
Your
Show
Career
I think it's very important to emphasize that there are many, many different educational institutions in what we call higher education, and they educate an enormous diversity of students. I think all of those institutions have to define particular roles for themselves; they can't do everything at once.
Derek Bok
Education
Diversity
Higher Education
Important
Think
Enormous
Everything
Once
Define
Those
Higher
Students
Emphasize
Particular
Institutions
Call
Educate
Educational
Very
Roles
Different
Themselves
Many
It will require a sustained military and financial commitment by the international community, working with the government of Afghanistan, to create the environment in which enduring democratic institutions can be established.
Des Browne
Government
Commitment
Financial
Will
Community
Military
Environment
Institutions
Democratic
Afghanistan
Established
Sustained
Enduring
Which
Create
Require
Working
International
International Community
Now, jazz institutions are more readily available for young people, but for me, the institutions were the bands that I was in. When I worked with Clark Terry, that was the beginning of school for me, and Harry Belafonte and Sergio Mendes, they were all my universities.
Dianne Reeves
Me
People
School
Beginning
Young
Jazz
Harry
Clark
More
Institutions
Readily
Terry
Were
Bands
Young People
Available
Worked
Sergio
Now
Universities
Financial assistance from Peripheral Development Fund has been provided by Nalco to many educational institutions, trusts, etc, over the years. Financial assistance has not been provided to any private university.
Dinsha Patel
Financial
Financial Assistance
Has-Been
Development
Over
Institutions
Peripheral
Private
Educational
Been
Years
Provided
Trusts
Any
Etc
Many
Fund
Assistance
University
Transnational organized cybercriminal groups have stolen hundreds of millions of dollars from financial institutions and ordinary citizens.
Dmitri Alperovitch
Financial
Hundreds
Citizens
Institutions
Dollars
Stolen
Ordinary
Transnational
Organized
Groups
Millions
Millions Of Dollars
Leaders of institutions everywhere have lost trust. The global economy is stalled and the world is deeply divided, too unequal, unstable and unsustainable.
Don Tapscott
Trust
World
Lost
Too
Everywhere
Divided
Leaders
Unstable
Unsustainable
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Institutions
Unequal
Deeply
We are at a punctuation point in human history where the Industrial Age and institutions have finally come to their logical conclusion. They have essentially run out of gas.
Don Tapscott
History
Age
Logical
Finally
Punctuation
Out
Run
Point
Come
Institutions
Industrial
Conclusion
Human
Essentially
Where
Human History
Gas
All Moroccans are justifiably proud of the development of democratic institutions in Morocco.
Donald Evans
Morocco
Development
Institutions
Democratic
Proud
With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.
Doris Lessing
You
Library
Political
Free
Tell
Temporary
No-One
Institutions
Most
Democratic
Read
Because
How
Confined
It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.
Douglas Hyde
Language
Everything
Way
Brought
Shame
Institutions
Most
Up
Irish
Disgraceful
Which
Ashamed
The development of a political-economic framework to explore long-run institutional change occupied me during all of the 1980s and led to the publication of Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance in 1990.
Douglass North
Me
Change
Framework
Economic
Development
Performance
Institutional
Institutions
Occupied
Led
Explore
Publication
A system where self-employment and self-finance was typical gave way to a system of companies having various business freedoms and enabling institutions. This was the 'great transformation' on which historians and sociologists as well as business commentators were to write volumes.
Edmund Phelps
Great
Business
Transformation
Gave
Typical
Way
System
Having
Various
Write
Volumes
Freedoms
Institutions
Well
Enabling
Were
Historians
Where
Which
Companies
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