| "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." »Mae West |
| "Human beings, for all their pretensions, have a remarkable propensity for lending themselves to classification somewhere within neatly labelled categories. Even the outrageous exceptions may be classified as outrageous exceptions" »W. J. Reichmann |
| "I believe in the institution of marriage and I intend to keep trying until I get it right." »Richard Pryor |
| "I think the presidency is an institution over which you have temporary custody." »Ronald Reagan |
| "A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution." »Jean-Paul Sartre |
| "Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such who are in the institution wish to get out and such as are out wish to get in." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds our planet is the mental institution of the universe." »Johann von Goethe |
| "No important institution is ever merely what the law makes it. It accumulates about itself traditions, conventions, ways of behaviour, which are not less formidable in their influence." »Harold Laki |
| "This institution will be based upon the illimitable freedom of the human mind. For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate any error so long as reason is left free to combat it." »Thomas Jefferson |
| "The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox the people who challenge an existing institution or way of life, or say and do things that make people think." »William O. Douglas |
| "There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and their envy of those whom either chance or caution hath withheld from it." »Samuel Johnson |
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
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