I'm bothered when people don't understand that they have an obligation to use their best measure of devotion, of resources, to sacrifice… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
“If she pardons people because she loves them, someday someone that she loves will betray her and all of Attolia with her.… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
But there are many men-and women-who do things in a time of war that they wouldn't dream of doing in peacetime, and… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
The only way to effectively secure the common good is for the government to remain small. — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
People everywhere look to the United States to use its remarkable power to help lift humanity up and to work for the… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Self-interest is hostile to the common good, but enlightened self-interest is not. And this is the best key to the meaning of… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Leadership is the ability to get individuals to work together for the common good and the best possible results while at the… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“At its heart, civility is the disposition of those who understand that we live together to flourish together—that the wellbeing of our… — Diane Kalen-Sukra Copy Share Image
Providing for the common good, making people feel secure in their communities and homes - this is the central job of government.… — John Baldacci Copy Share Image
Each generation, as it seeks to advance the common good, must ask anew: 'What are the requirements that governments may reasonably impose… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Where people of goodwill get together and transcend their differences for the common good, peaceful and just solutions can be found even… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
If we are going to get Republicans and Democrats to actually come together as people of goodwill in search of the common… — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
We all want Kentucky to be a place where our children and grandchildren want to - and can afford to raise their… — Andy Beshear Copy Share Image
What you do is as important as anything government does. I ask you to seek a common good beyond your comfort; to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“The individual is seen as the ultimate. Consequently, we have witneed a decline of civic virtue at the expense of the common… — Chris Brauns Copy Share Image
My goal is to achieve a little less injustice in Uruguay, to help the most vulnerable and to leave behind a political… — Jose Mujica Copy Share Image
We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute,… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“We seemed about to enter an Olympian age in this country, brains and intellect harnessed to great force, the better to define… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
“1951. Law is a rule of conduct enacted by competent authority for the sake of the common good. The moral law presupposes… — The Catholic Church Copy Share Image
I was always interested in the larger picture, I was pre-law in college, and had a degree in economics. I was very… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
Religious pluralism is neither mere coexistence nor forced consensus. It is a form of proactive cooperation that affirms the identity of the… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
“THE BIG THREE “All you need are these: certainty of judgment in the present moment; action for the common good in the… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“Fourth-century preacher John Chrysostom said, “This is the rule of most perfect Christianity, its most exact definition, its highest point, namely, the… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art… — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
Reflection is only a partial understanding of truth if it does not translate itself in practice into commitments to the common good… — Adolfo Perez Esquivel Copy Share Image
Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
It is important for the common good to foster individuality: for only the individual can produce the new ideas which the community… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Let's all pull together and make these United States the grandest place in this whole country. I see a vision. A glorious… — Gracie Allen Copy Share Image
“Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If development is the new name for peace, war and preparations for war are the major enemy of the healthy development of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
A consensus on realising the goal of universal suffrage is not unattainable if we bear the common good in mind, move a… — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
This is the rule of most perfect Christianity, its most exact definition, its highest point, namely, the seeking of the common good… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
You talk about the [armed] service teaches you how to depend on each other, the service makes you aware of the common… — Jerry Jones Copy Share Image
Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself… — John Grierson Copy Share Image
“As an evangelical Christian, I come to this discussion with motivations about the common good and human flourishing, but beyond these merely… — Russell Moore Copy Share Image
All over the world, as governments retreat from their traditional duty to foster the common good and reconceive of themselves as mere… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
A system of world order-preferably a system of world government -is mandatory... The proud nations someday will see the light and, for… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
In an era when careerism dominates the campus, is it too much to expect students to go beyond their private interests, learn… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
When you're fund-raising for schools, then something's wrong. We seem to have lost some sort of sense of what the common good… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image