Establishment Quotes - Page 8

• I do feel like there`s this Republican Party establishment is in disarray. That`s the story that the Donald Trump surge seems to tell.

  Melissa Harris-Perry

  Party, Stories, Republican

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• I'm not a representative of the military establishment. I came in with the Reagan Administration in 1981 as a presidential appointee.

  Fred Ikle

  Military, Presidential, Administration

  "Ideology of the Reagan Administration". WGBH Educational Foundation Interview, lsopenvault01.wgbh.org. November 24, 1987.

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• McQueen was daring, original, exciting. He shook up the establishment with his creativity and understood what it takes to be a great British ambassador for fashion. I admired him very much. He was a fashion revolutionary that, like me, made the journey from [Central] Saint Martins to Paris where he put his own unique mark on the industry. He will not be forgotten.

  John Galliano

  Fashion, Creativity, Unique

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• If you want to find the cool, anti-establishment rebels who don't answer to The Man on college campuses today, you have to go to a meeting of the College Republicans. They are rebelling against at least 99 percent of their professors.

  Ann Coulter

  College, Men, Rebel

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• Art photography, although long since legitimized by all the conventional discourses of fine art, seems destined perpetually to recapitulate all the rituals of the arriviste. Inasmuch as one of those rituals consists of the establishment of suitable ancestry, a search for distinguished bloodlines, it inevitably happens that photographic history and criticism are more concern with notions of tradition and continuity than with those of rupture and change.

  Abigail Solomon-Godeau

  Photography, Art, Long

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• As Donald Trump continues to dominate the 2016 field, the Republican establishment's low-grade anxiety is becoming an all-out panic

  Dalia Mogahed

  Anxiety, Panic, Fields

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• We mustn't be traditional in the way we communicate with people - especially with the Establishment. We should surprise people by saying new things in an entirely new way. Communication of that sort can have a fantastic power so long as you don't do only what they expect you to do.

  Yoko Ono

  Communication, Long, People

  "The Lost John Lennon Interview". Interview with Tariq Ali, www.counterpunch.org. December 8, 2005.

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• Even Hamas - Hamas is a terrorist group - do you know that Hamas came out in opposition to [Donald ]Trump`s statement? That puts the Republican Party, the Democrat Party, and everybody else in the establishment and [Barack]Obama on the same side Hamas is on. And over here all by himself is Donald Trump.

  Keith Ellison

  Party, Sides, Terrorist Groups

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• There's disgust with what people called a broken political system, and they're really angry at elites, whether it's the Republican establishment or particularly the media who they feel look down on them, tell them they're bigots.

  Mara Liasson

  Media, People, Broken

  Source: www.npr.org

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• If you yourself desire establishment, then help others to get establishment; if you yourself want success, then help others to attain success.

  Confucius

  Helping Others, Desire, Want

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• In an intellectual revolution there must be ideas and advocates willing to challenge an entire profession, the establishment itself, willing to spend their reputations and careers in spreading the idea through deeds as well as words.

  Jude Wanniski

  Ideas, Careers, Challenges

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• The jihad was therefore employed as an instrument for both the universalization of religion and the establishment of an imperial world state.

  Majid Khadduri

  World, States, Instruments

  Majid Khadduri (2006). “War and Peace in the Law of Islam”, p.51, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

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• The state which is regarded as the instrument for universalizing a certain religion must perforce be an ever expanding state. The Islamic state, whose principal function was to put God’s law into practice, sought to establish Islam as the dominant reigning ideology over the entire world….The jihad was therefore employed as an instrument for both the universalization of religion and the establishment of an imperial world state.

  Majid Khadduri

  Islamic, Law, Practice

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• The leading non-establishment Republican candidate for president, Donald Trump, is just sailing past [establishment Republican candidates] in the polls. He is still surging. He is basically killing them all.

  Melissa Harris-Perry

  Past, Sailing, President

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• In any field, the Establishment is seldom in pursuit of the truth, because it is composed of those who sincerely believe that they are already in possession of it.

  Edwin Thompson Jaynes

  Believe, Fields, Truth Is

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• Play is the establishment and exploration of relationship.

  Gregory Bateson

  Play, Exploration

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• While the establishment Republican candidates are busy doing this, attacking each other, and doing everything they can to bring each other down, they seem to be missing the bull`s-eye. They`re missing the targets.

  Melissa Harris-Perry

  Eye, Missing, Target

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• A big part of the Republican 2016 race is now basically a bunch of establishment Republicans going after each other. Jeb Bush going after Marco Rubio, and the governors, Chris Christie going after Marco Rubio. Rubio firing back, John Kasich going after Jeb Bush.

  Melissa Harris-Perry

  Race, Republican, Bigs

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government.

  Albert Bushnell Hart

  Government, Law, Two

  Albert Bushnell Hart, Ph.D. (1909). “Epochs of American History”

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• After a long life I have come to the conclusion that when all the Establishment is united it is always wrong.

  Harold MacMillan

  Long, Conclusion, United

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• The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Central Banks, Nations

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• We have had too much of the Clintons, too much of the establishment, too much of Bushes. We have had too much of the old names and the old theories. It`s time for a new theory.

  Howard Fineman

  Names, Too Much, Clinton

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• Waiving the rights of conscience, not included in the surrender implied by the social state, & more or less invaded by all Religious establishments, the simple question to be decided, is whether a support of the best & purest religion, the Christian religion itself ought not, so far at least as pecuniary means are involved, to be provided for by the Government, rather than be left to the voluntary provisions of those who profess it.

  James Madison

  Christian, Religious, Mean

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• The more you push back on Donald [Trump], whether you`re in the media or whether you are in the GOP establishment, the stronger his base of support comes.

  Rachel Maddow

  Media, Support, Stronger

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• I think unity is a mistake.... If I were the Establishment and had the big loaded guns of the various oppressive institutions....I would much prefer to see one lion come through the door than 500 mice.

  Florynce Kennedy

  Mistake, Gun, Thinking

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