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" All institutions are prone to corruption and to the vices of their members. "

" All political revolutions, not affected by foreign conquest, originate in moral revolutions. The subversion of established institutions is merely one consequence of the previous subversion of established opinions. "

John Stuart Mill

" And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of the Soviet bloc, should be incorporated into western institutions? "

Samuel P. Huntington

" As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change. "

" 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. "

" Corporations and financiers have used their growing influence to induce governments and international organizations to construct a global framework of institutions and regulations that enable elites to maximize their rental income. "

" Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong. "

Jose Manuel Barroso

" Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change. "

" For every African state, like Ghana, where democratic institutions seem secure, there is a Mali, a Cote d'Ivoire, and a Zimbabwe, where democracy is in trouble. "

Michael Ignatieff

" France will insist on the need for updated and responsive institutions. "

" Free institutions certainly exist, but a tradition of passivity and conformism restricts their use - a cynic might say that this is why they continue to exist. "

" Gadhafi has established no national institutions, not even allowing a fake parliament of the Mubarak or Ben Ali variety that could perhaps be turned into something real. "

" Historically speaking, institutions are slow to change and usually resistant to any sudden moves - churches especially so. "

" I am good at conceptualizing and building institutions. "

" If you get to a point where the existing institutions will not bend to the popular will, you have to eliminate the institutions. "

" I have a vision that's about technology that empowers consumers over institutions. "

Michael K. Powell

" I have this thing about being acknowledged and accepted by institutions. "

" I'm a deeply broken person, and broken institutions fascinate me. "

" Institutions are imperfect. Governments surely are. People are. "

" Institutions are increasingly persuaded that political maneuvering is more important than scientific justification in securing federal funds. "

Mildred S. Dresselhaus

" Institutions need a lifetime to realize their potential. "

" International institutions ought to be, as the national ones in democratic countries, established by the peoples and for the peoples. "

Henri La Fontaine

" In vain, without the Bible, we increase penal laws and draw entrenchments around our institutions. "

" Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions. "

Berthold Auerbach

" Legitimate institutions historically have been defenseless in the face of outright fraud. "

" Men may die, but the fabrics of free institutions remains unshaken. "

Chester A. Arthur

" MoMA is one of the world's most admired cultural institutions. "

Martin Winterkorn

" My husband is in branding. He brands places - cities, institutions. "

" Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things. "

Ferdinand de Saussure

" Non-bank financial institutions provide credit that is essential to U.S. businesses and consumers. "

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