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Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased. — Joe Klein

Marriage is an institution and that's where a couple finish up. — Les Dawson

Every institution goes through three stages utility, privilege, and abuse. — Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand

The control of knowledge is the crux of tomorrow's worldwide struggle for power in every human institution. — Alvin Toffler

The Church is the one institution that exists for those outside it. — William Tyndale

Where there is a lull of truth, an institution springs up. But the truth blows right on over it, nevertheless, and at length blows it down. — Henry David Thoreau

We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise, he could be king. — Helen Thomas

When I came in, Haiti was not governed by Haitians anymore. Probably mostly by NGOs. And that has done what to Haiti? It has weakened our institution. — Michel Martelly

Marriage is an institution, and you must be fully committed to it. — Gene Simmons

The Postal Service is a vitally important institution for the American people. It must be saved. — Bernie Sanders

Marriage by now seemed to me an institution that, contrary to what one might think, stripped coitus of all humanity. — Elena Ferrante

In the end, Edwards wrestled with slavery, defending the institution within the colonies but also calling for the end of the Atlantic slave trade. — Richard A. Bailey

The whole title by which you possess your property, is not a title of nature but of a human institution. — Blaise Pascal

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

Every human institution (Justice included) will stretch a little, if only you pull it in the right way. — Wilkie Collins

institution, poor mite." Lloyd had heard how the baby had been delivered by eleven-year-old Carla. That little girl — Ken Follett

Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense. — Frederik, Crown Prince Of Denmark

You gain by giving - so give sympathy and cheerful loyalty to the institution. Be proud of it. — Elbert Hubbard

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

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

There is not a respectable system of civilization known to history whose foundations were not laid in the institution of domestic slavery. — Robert M. T. Hunter

A man's jealousy is a social institution; a woman's prostitution is an instinct. — Karl Kraus

Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly. — Ed Rendell

I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public. — Kareena Kapoor Khan

Martha Pope herself is a legend within the institution, and he was enormously supportive. And me and the women candidates. — Barbara Mikulski

Unfortunately the leading proponent of ignorance in our society has become the very same institution that was created to fight it - The Church. — Sunday Adelaja

God created the institution of marriage for mutual happiness and pleasure. — Sunday Adelaja

Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution. — Learned Hand

Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution. — Al Capp

The United States were a 35-year-old man, I think he'd be in a mental institution. Violent tendencies - delusions of grandeur - medicate heavily. — Rick Mercer

Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil. — Maximilien Robespierre

I never believed marriage was a lasting institution. I thought that to be married for five years was to be married forever. — Lauren Bacall

Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that's provide access to all. — LeVar Burton

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

Break up the institution of the family, deny the inviolability of its relations, and in a little while there would not be any humanity. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The bottom line is, whether you're in it or you're searching for it, I believe marriage is an institution worth pursuing and protecting. — Jenna McCarthy

Like every other industry or institution, the journalism world is populated by the petty and fearful, in addition to the courageous and brilliant. — Peter Landesman

She cannot see an institution without hitting it with her handbag. — Julian Critchley

Over the moon about strong support for the National Health Service - an institution I will defend to my dying day, second only to Everton FC. — Andy Burnham

Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival. — William Ralph Inge

In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families. — Tim Huelskamp

One thing members of Congress need to realize is how much their reliance on staffers is hurting the institution and helping make it unaccountable. — John Fund

Laws, however divine in origin and institution, would be found of little coercion among men, were the administration of them not committed to mortals. — Norm MacDonald

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

Charlie and I would follow a buy-and-hold policy even if we ran a tax-exempt institution. — Warren Buffett

I could not help being struck with the foolishness of that institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. — Henry David Thoreau

Love is just an institution ... — J. Tillman

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection. — James McGreevey

The Army is the most outstanding institution in every country, for it alone makes possible the existence of all civic institutions. — Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

Marriage ... is still the imperfect institution it must remain while women continue to be ill-educated, passive, and subservient ... — Harriet Martineau

Waste in all its forms is to be abhorred ... I deplore giving money to an institution that is careless in its expenditures. — DeWitt Wallace

A declining institution often experiences survival of the unfittest. — John McCarthy

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

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

What this letter does is bring us into an atmosphere in which the institution could only wilt and die. — F.F. Bruce

Raise the question of what do we want to create together, even for an established institution. — Peter Block

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

Fortunately the family is a human institution: humans made it and humans can change it. — Shere Hite

Slavery is an institution for converting men into monkeys. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Government is an institution which prevents injustice other than such as it commits itself. — Ibn Khaldun

You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate. — Warren Buffett

Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink. — Ludwig Von Mises

You can become a politician and improve the institutions of power in your country — Sunday Adelaja

I always hoped that I would settle down with someone. Marriage, I could really give two shits about, as an institution, but it makes things easier. — Dale Peck

I think the Mussolinean institution of a third way alternative to comunism is currently still very relevant. — Gianfranco Fini

People are not going to give up marriage. But we can try to make it more fair. We can try to change that institution and make it more equal. — Jessica Valenti

Yankee Stadium was the only thing we had in the Bronx. It was an institution. — Penny Marshall

I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do. — Simon Raven

There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas. — Bryant McGill

As the religious authorities often say, the institution is human, while the substance of the religion is transcendent. — Thomas Moore

There exists no more democratic institution than the market — Joseph A. Schumpeter

I knew it was unrealistic to think I could build an institution overnight. But if I took baby steps, eventually it would happen. — Russell Simmons

If a financial institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist. — Bernie Sanders

When I first came to Oxford, I struggled to feel comfortable in an Anglican, public school-dominated institution. — Niall Ferguson

I was never in a mental institution for a long time. I was in psych wards. — Darrell Hammond

Trump University had neither a license nor a charter from New York State certifying it as an institution of higher education. — Eric Schneiderman

It is more than a book, it is an institution which rules the Christian world. — Philip Schaff

I'd like to have a successful marriage, not for the sake of labelling or branding, but because I believe in the institution of marriage. — Sonam Kapoor

United is no longer just a football club; it is an institution. I feel the demands are beyond one human being. — Matt Busby

Marriage is a great institution. — Elizabeth Taylor

I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage. — Kyle Chandler

Next to religion, baseball has had a greater impact on our American way of life than any other American institution. — Herbert Hoover

I think that everyone should get married at least once, so you can see what a silly, outdated institution it is. — Madonna Ciccone

What right have such men to represent Christianity - as if it were an institution for getting up idiots genteelly? — George Eliot

In 1957, at the age of 18, I entered Kyoto University, which was known to be the most active institution in the research of polymer chemistry. — Ryoji Noyori

Baseball ought never be hurried. It is the only unhurried institution we have left, which is one reason, I think, we love it. — James J. Kilpatrick

Marriage is two imperfect people committing themselves to a perfect institution, by making perfect vows from imperfect lips before a perfect God. — Myles Munroe

Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it. — Ben Carson

Iron Maiden is an institution, and I'm delighted that I'm involved in it, but there was a time that I wasn't delighted so I quit. — Bruce Dickinson

Like most people confined to an institution, she had been divested of a past life. — Siri Hustvedt

Oprah is more than an institution. Oprah is a very special star in the firmament. I can't imagine a greater success than she's enjoyed. — Phil Donahue

The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages. — Horatio Alger

The institution of marriage is obsolete — Jane Fonda

I hadn't realised what an institution 'Doctor Who' is. — Jessica Raine

The corporation was originally conceived as a public institution whose purpose was to serve national interests and advance the public good. — Joel Bakan

'Vogue' is a very beautiful magazine, an institution, and I learned so much working there. — Carine Roitfeld

Working in a lab for twenty years has left me with two stories: the one that I have to write, and the one that I want to. Science is an institution — Hope Jahren

No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality. — John Milton

Marriage is an institution very safely guarded. — Swami Vivekananda

We must look at the institution of slavery as publicists, and not as casuists. It is a question of law, and not a case of conscience. — Roger Brooke Taney