Institutions
- Gardner-Webb University in North Carolina, USA
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- L Gardner and Sons Ltd, Patricroft, Manchester, England - a builder of diesel engines
- Gardner (automobile), a car maker based in St. Louis, Missouri, between 1920 and 1931
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Famous quotes containing the word institutions:
“Our institutions have a potent digestion, and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in, however originally alien.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“So far as laws and institutions avail, men should have equality of opportunity for happiness; that is, of education, wealth, power. These make happiness secure. An equal diffusion of happiness so far as laws and institutions avail.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“I envy neither the heart nor the head of any legislator who has been born to an inheritance of privileges, who has behind him ages of education, dominion, civilization, and Christianity, if he stands opposed to the passage of a national education bill, whose purpose is to secure education to the children of those who were born under the shadow of institutions which made it a crime to read.”
—Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825–1911)