The second is the continuing need to teach the principles of freedom to our young people, who soon must become the principal trustees of our constitutional heritage and our most treasured institutions.

"For nearly 75 years this has been a treasured institution," said Mr. Owens, speaking of the Rialto.

And then there are the offbeat, sometimes more impulsive art outposts that pop up and, despite the odds, hang on for years and unexpectedly become important, even treasured institutions.

After an extensive and expert restoration, the theater reopened its doors in 1998 regaling the urban landscape with yet another architectural jewel, one which remains a treasured Venezuelan institution to this day.

With the growth of school choice, another treasured public institution moves into the free market - for better and for worse.

It's become a treasured institution and, in many ways, quite a positive one.

The song is a laundry list of treasured institutions, among them the church, the school, the clubhouse.

The departure of any of those teams would leave a void in each city's life but most severely in Pittsburgh because the Pirates long have been one of the city's treasured institutions.

He believed that the basis of a civilized society was its educational system and that a nation's universities were its most treasured institutions.