Quotes About Establishment

One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.

Catherine was named the 'moral heir', responsible for preserving Christian Dior's artistic heritage; a task that she took on with her characteristic loyalty, ensuring that his autobiography remained in print, and that his couture creations would be preserved in various archives, as well as supporting the establishment of the Dior museum in Granville.

I brought attention to the fact that people need to be more involved in politics and not just let the establishment continue to control politics.

This is what the establishment is scared of: Of joy, the sense of humour, of irony.

The State of Israel was not established so that the anti-Semites will disappear but, rather, so we can tell them to get lost.

People don't have any confidence in Jefferson City. There's incredible anger in the political establishment, and one of the reasons is special interests dominate the Capitol in our state.

When we fought for freedom, for the establishment of a Jewish state, we didn't send a questionnaire to the Jewish nation asking if it wanted a Jewish state.

I am not too interested in leaving the street people and joining the Establishment. I prefer street folks.

To establish oneself in the world, one has to do all one can to appear established.

A journalist should never join the Establishment, no matter how tempting the blandishments. It is our job to hold power to account, not join it. In a world that increasingly obsesses over the gods of power, money, and fame, a journalist and a writer must remain detached, like a bird on a rail, watching, noting, probing, commenting, but never joining. In short, an outsider.

A journalist should never join the Establishment, no matter how tempting the blandishments. It is our job to hold power to account, not join it.

Liberal institutions straightway cease from being liberal the moment they are soundly established: once this is attained no more grievous and more thorough enemies of freedom exist than liberal institutions.

It does strange things to you to realize that the conservative establishment is forcing you to be a progressive liberal fighter for universal rights.

the angel in man-- has also been my own life-long obsession. In a sense I believe it has always been the problem of the creative being... obsessed... with the idea of re-creating the world in order, as I see it, to re-establish man's innocence.

The truth of art lies in its power to break the monopoly of established reality to define what is real.

Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions of its own morality but to those of another.

I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.

One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.

It is hard to be unhappy in a gay bar where everyone's singing show tunes! In fact, I've spent many a night in those kind of places - in that particular place, actually - Marie's Crisis: it's truly a New York establishment.

'The New Yorker' didn't invent the magazine cartoon, but it did really establish it.

You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure.

The establishment of Israel was accompanied by much pain and suffering and a real trauma for the Palestinians.

President Obama is traveling around the country, proposing a stimulus bill that has already failed once. Instead of having an honest discussion about whether or not a plan that already failed once will fail again, the establishment would rather distract the American people with gossip.

We are dealing with treachery and threats, which accompanied the establishment of Israel.