A professorship of Theology should have no place in our institution [the University of Virginia]
If traditional marriage is not the law of the land, the institution of the family will cease to exist.
Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress, investment of goodwill, affection and indeed money in this Institution. It was a huge success at the time.
I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage.
An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man.
Dr. Ben Carson is a first-class human being and citizen. He is exactly the kind of person that you could trust running any government institution. You would trust him to babysit your kids. He's just an admirable human being.
I think that even someone who got into an institution through affirmative action could prove they were qualified by what they accomplished there.
It is not we as individuals, then, who must bend uncomfortably around the institution of marriage; rather, it is the institution of marriage that has to bend uncomfortably around us.
A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution.
I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.
I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do.
Man is not made for society, but society is made for man. No institution can be good which does not tend to improve the individual.
Atheism can never be an institution. . . it can never be more than a destitution.
Any theory, hypothesis, philosophy, sect, creed or institution that fears investigation, openly manifests its own error.
Christianity began in Palestine as an experience, it moved to Greece and became a philosophy, it moved to Italy and became an institution, it moved to Europe and became a culture, and it moved to America and became a business! We've left the experience long behind.
Canadians should realise when they are well off under the Monarchy. For the vast majority of Canadians, being a Monarchy is probably the only form of government acceptable to them. I have always been for parliamentary democracy and I think the institution of Monarchy with the Queen heading it all has served Canada well.
The difficulty, then, is when you create a church, an institution, and you create a dogma. When you create an ideology, that's the danger. Communism, too, is a beautiful idea, but millions of people died when communism became an ideology.
I think because I came into journalism by way of the Black Panther Party - and not J-school or a corporate bourgeois institution - I tried to do news, writing and reporting that had social, political and racial content and context.
I knew it was unrealistic to think I could build an institution overnight. But if I took baby steps, eventually it would happen.
The tea-kettle is as much an English institution as aristocracy or the Prayer-Book.