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In 50 years, there will be only 10 institutions in the world delivering higher education and Udacity has a shot at being one of them.
In the days of democracy there is no such thing as active loyalty to a person. You are, therefore, loyal or disloyal to institutions.
Homosexuals are not monogamous. They want to destroy the institution of marriage. It will destroy marriage. It will destroy the Earth.
No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.
An almost unnatural vigilance is really required of the citizen because of the horrible rapidity with which human institutions grow old.
To steal from a brother or sister is evil. To not steal from the institutions that are the pillars of the Pig Empire is equally immoral.
You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate.
I have high respect for the Chief Justice and the institution he represents. But, I equally demand respect to the institution I represent.
The corporation was originally conceived as a public institution whose purpose was to serve national interests and advance the public good.
The court's recent decisions have made life more difficult for the democratic institutions that perform the day- to-day work of our nation.
Government is an inherently inflationary institution and will ever remain so until it is dispossessed of its monopoly of the supply of money.
Marriage is built around complementarity of the sexes and therefore the institution of marriage is a support for stable families and societies.
I think that the candidates who are doing it [not debating] are doing a great disservice to the party. It`s a sign of an unhealthy institution.
Each co-operative institution will become a school of business in which each member will acquire a knowledge of the laws of trade and commerce.
The intolerant can be viewed as free-riders, as persons who seek the advantages of just institutions while not doing their share to uphold them.
So persuasive is the power of the institutions we have created that they shape not only our preferences but actually our sense of possibilities.
Unless a writer is extremely old when he dies, in which case he has probably become a neglected institution, his death must always seem untimely.
When one lives in a society where people can no longer rely on the institutions to tell them the truth, the truth must come from culture and art.
I think that even someone who got into an institution through affirmative action could prove they were qualified by what they accomplished there.
Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
Institutions are becoming naked, and if you're going to be naked … fitness is no longer optional. If you're going to be naked, you better get buff.
One of the things we're all going to have to discover, establishment is just an abusive term for institutions. It's institutions that keep us free.
We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible.
When you've been locked up in a mental institution, people are going to ask questions. It was OK, because I didn't have to act perfect all the time.
There's a lot of books out there about how you lead change in business, but I've certainly not seen any... on how you do that in public institutions.
There is every indication that the period ahead will be an innovative one, one of rapid change in technology , society , economy , and institutions .
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.
It will always be found that one flourishing institution exists and battens on another mouldering one. The Present itself is parasitic to this extent.
Development has to start from the base; the kids need to be playing, and the institutions have to come forward. There needs to be focus on grassroots.
Have you ever thought that radical ideas threaten institutions, then become institutions, and in turn reject radical ideas which threaten institutions?
Political institutions are fair game in political debates in a democracy. Nothing is more fair game, in fact, than political matters of public concern.
Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress.
Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.
In the 21st century, the countries that thrive will be the ones where citizens know their voices will be heard because the institutions are transparent.
Viewed systematically, religion can be differentiated from other culturally constituted institutions by virtue only of its reference to superhuman beings.
You go to your public library, or you call your fire department or police department, what do you think you are calling? These are socialist institutions.
Civil liberty is the status of the man who is guaranteed by law and civil institutions the exclusive employment of all his own powers for his own welfare.
I would say being in that institution - that psyche ward, or whatever it was. That was really creepy because it was a real place from like the early 1900s.
This post of President is a Constitutional post. It is the duty of everyone, all citizens to see that they respect the post... the institution of President.
Patriarchy's chief institution is the family. It is both a mirror of and a connection with the larger society; a patriarchal unit within a patriarchal whole.
Marriage is not an institution to be tampered with by mankind, and certainly not to be tampered with by those who are doing so simply for their own purposes.
Not all intelligence can be artificial now, so if we make a mistake, the consequences are no longer simply located within an institution or a national culture.
Independently of its misdeeds, the mere power, - the bare existence of such a power, - is a thing irreconcilable with the nature and spirit of our institutions.
I think all men know better than they do; know that the institutions we so volubly commend are go-carts and baubles; but they darenot trust their presentiments.
The European Union will continue to fully support multilateral global governance based on international law, human rights, and strong international institutions.
There never was a great truth but it was reverenced; never a great institution, nor a great man, that did not, sooner or later, receive the reverence of mankind.
Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.
For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing in.
I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known.
We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'