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If your employees, including your CEO, wish to give to their alma maters or other institutions to which they feel a personal attachment, we believe they should use their own money, not yours.
Warren Buffet
Money
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When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions.
Calvin Coolidge
Begin
Feel
Lead
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The abuse of political power is not as important as the loss of lives. Plus there is a process for curing the abuse of institutions.
Babatunde Fashola
Abuse
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Its mental slavery to allow foreign media dictate what we think about Nigeria & her institutions. They cant love Nigeria more than Nigerians
Ben Murray-Bruce
Mental
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The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.
Thomas Sowell
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The Federal Reserve has a responsibility to ensure the safety and soundness of financial institutions and to contain systemic risks in financial markets.
Bernie Sanders
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Ensure
Federal
Financial
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On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.
Daniel Webster
Among
Diffusion
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Free
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It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention.
Lyndon B. Johnson
American
Ample
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It is critical that the American people, and not just their financial institutions, be represented at the negotiating table.
Elizabeth Warren
American
American People
Critical
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There's been such a sense that there's one set of rules for trillion-dollar financial institutions and a different set for all the rest of us. It's so pervasive that it's not even hidden.
Elizabeth Warren
Been
Different
Even
Financial
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If large financial institutions can break the law and accumulate million in profits - and, if they get caught, settle by paying out of those profits - they do not have much incentive to follow the law.
Elizabeth Warren
Accumulate
Break
Caught
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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.
Abbie Hoffman
Brother
Empire
Equally
Evil
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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
Walter Bagehot
First
Deadly
Invaluable
Whole
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Developing and newer democracies are much more susceptible to the tactics of populists and demagogues - they often do not have strong institutions, free press, or the infrastructure required to defend their nascent democracies.
Kofi Annan
Defend
Democracy
Developing
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I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.
George Carlin
Both
Certain
Church
Church And State
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Poetry can't give us the laws and institutions and representatives, the antidotes we need: only public activism by massive numbers of citizens can do that.
Adrienne Rich
Citizens
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States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
Noam Chomsky
State
People
Moral
Institutions
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The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.
Noam Chomsky
Justification
Cultural
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Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.
Gordon B. Hinckley
Criticism
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Entire
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We spend a lot of time thinking about the ways that prestige and resources and belonging to elite institutions make us better off. We don’t spend enough time thinking about the ways in which those kinds of material advantages limit our options.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Time
Thinking
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Ellen Goodman
Women
Gained access
Power
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Donald Trump would have been worse than Iddi Amin if he had been a President in a country without strong systems and institutions.
Manasseh Azure
Donald Trump
Iddi Amin
President
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If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.
George Soros
Care
Universal principles
Freedom
Rule of law
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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
Richard Dawkins
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Passage
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France will insist on the need for updated and responsive institutions.
Jacques Chirac
France
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Need
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Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving the citizen as much freedom of action and of being as comports with order and the rights of others, the institutions render him truly a freeman. He is left to pursue his means of happiness in his own manner.
James Fenimore Cooper
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Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
James Madison
Against
Best
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Dangerous
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The National Military Government owes it as a duty to the people of this country to remove the ills which infested the former regime, to restore the faith of our people in their fatherland and its institutions, so that when the time comes for the civilian government to return, a healthy body politic would have emerged, and last vestiges of bitter factionalism removed.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
National
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Former regime
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We are resolved as an Administration to continue to build institutions, make development. and people-oriented policies and consult the people to grow democracy for our collective good and posterity.
Gboyega Oyetola
Are resolved
Administration
Continue
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I also call on public institutions, farmers and individuals to breathe life into our environment by planting trees for the rejuvenation and revitalization of our environment.
Gboyega Oyetola
Public institutions
Farmers
Individuals
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The more institutions and freedoms and benefits one can take for granted – of which in my view free state-supported galleries and museums come high on the list – the more civilised a society is.
Alan Bennett
More institutions
Freedom
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Granted
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Corruption takes many forms and infiltrates all institutions and economic sectors. We're tackling it head-on from the foreign relations front.
Geoffrey Onyeama
Corruption
Many forms
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There is no country in the world in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions can prove a substitute for common sense and public morality.
Alexis de Tocqueville
No country
The world
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The laws
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Public institutions represent our commonwealth and those in positions of authority in them do so in trust. Hence it must be treated as such.
Mao Ohuabunwa
Public institutions
Represent
Our commonwealth
In positions
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Poor people, people of color,especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
Angela Davis
Poor people
Color
Be found
In prison
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This illegality only points us to the fact that the APC government has no respect for the laws of our land and have used illegal methods to achieve its ignoble aim of emasculating opponents in its bid to capture state institutions.
Osita Chidoka
This illegality
The fact
Government
No respect
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To remind ourselves that democracy isn't the absence of Armour tanks on the streets but the presence of citizen-oriented governance, social justice and equality, all powered by efficient democratic institutions.
Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim
Remind ourselves
That democracy
The presence
Citizen-oriented governance
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After the Second World War, political leaders sought to re imagine the future and build institutions that could shape a better world, including the WHO.
Tedros Adhanom
World war
Political leaders
Re imagine
The future
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Corruption is now systemic and structural.ALL parastatals and government institutions are endemically corrupt.
Shingi Munyeza
Corruption
Now systematic
Structural
Government institutions
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The greatest blow to our democracy has been in the destruction of democratic institutions.The separation of power, which was instituted, to help grow and deepen democracy has been flagrantly abused.
Uche Secondus
Greatest blow
Our democracy
The destruction
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Someone asked me if I thought that the black nations can’t govern themselves. See, the West have our major institutions in a chokehold. They have a well developed process of interfering in African affairs in a way that sustains the chaos from which they’re profiting.
Femi Jacobs
Black nations
Govern themselves
The west
Developed process
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The reason why we are not succeeding at anything is that weak systems lead to failed institutions.
Hilda Dokubo
The reason
Not succeeding
Weak system
Failed institutions
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We need to encourage young people to engage in global issues in order to influence national institutions and processes constructively.
Gbolahan Olusegun Yishawu
Encourage young
People
Global issues
National institutions
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I urge the Prime Minister to direct institutions responsible for health and safety, to put in place precautionary measures in factories and institutions which have explosive and volatile substances, so that we do not suffer such a calamity.
Rebecca Kadaga
Direct institutions
For health
Safety
Precautionary measures
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A part from combating the spread of this virus, government and financial institutions need to work together in providing the best financial solutions for the majority/most affected citizens of SA.
Minnie Dlamini
From combating
The spread
This virus
Government
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Our institutions of freedom will not survive unless they are constantly replenished by the faith that gave them birth.
John Foster Dulles
Freedom
Survive
Faith
Birth
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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
John Rawls
Intolerant
Persons
Advantages
Institutions
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Justice is the first virtue of social institutions
John Rawls
Justice
Virtue
Social institutions
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Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.
Michel Foucault
Justice
Society
Work
Institutions
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Schools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people
Michel Foucault
Schools
Define
Control
People
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