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.

We have jobs in Maharashtra but outsiders are getting them. They are also getting admission in educational institutions depriving our children of their rights.

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.

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

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.

States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.

Financial assistance from Peripheral Development Fund has been provided by Nalco to many educational institutions, trusts, etc, over the years. Financial assistance has not been provided to any private university.

Well, I've ruffled a few feathers at all the institutions I've led. But I think that's part of leadership.

We need to get a stable Afghanistan that can ensure the security of Americans, Europeans, and others on the one hand, but more fundamentally our own democratic rights and institutions.

When I was commissioned in the Air Force, I was committed to the institution for a career.

It's impossible for any institution to compete unless you can afford world class faculty.

The No. 1 institution in the world is family. It's so powerful.

Marriage is a terrible institution, it creates such a regression of the mind.

I see fashion as going on par with all the other cultural institutions here. Ballet, theater, opera - I don't see fashion differently.

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

My hypothesis is not so much that the court is the natural expression of popular justice, but rather that its historical function is to ensnare it, to control it and strangle it, by re-inscribing it within institutions which are typical of a state apparatus.

There is no evidence that more regulation makes things better. The most highly regulated industry in America is commercial banking, and that didn't save those institutions from making terrible decisions.

Academic institutions in Britain have been infiltrated for years by dangerous theocratic fantasists. I should know: I was one of them.

I truly believe, as an institution, most major labels should just die.

Every human on the planet is descended from both slaves and slave owners. What makes Britain unusual is not that we engaged in the disgusting trade, but that we eliminated it. Our political institutions led us, earlier than many, to the conclusion that freedom was the highest virtue.