Who is in charge? Is it taxpayers or is it the special interest groups? — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
I think it's a very important function of art to challenge accepted reality, especially when that reality is created by powerful interest… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
As Governor, I will demand that Colorado's government serves the taxpayers of Colorado, not special interest groups and government bureaucrats. — Walker Stapleton Copy Share Image
Politicians pay more attention to interest groups than to the public interest. — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
Politicians make decisions in favor of their interest groups or their supporters back in their hometowns. — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
Im sorry Im not gay or Jewish, so I dont have a special interest group of journalists that support me. — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
My good friend Walter Mondale is a good lapdog. He'll give them [special interest groups] everything they want. He'll lick every hand. — Ernest Hollings Copy Share Image
In U.S. politics, 'compassion' means giving money and privileges to well organized interest groups at everyone else's expense. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
But all liberals only have empathy for the exact same victims - always the ones that are represented by powerful liberal interest… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
You know the way Washington works. Once you start floating ideas, they are immediately attacked by all the different interest groups before… — Judd Gregg Copy Share Image
Is Christianity just another special-interest group, clawing for political power? Or, even if Christians are acting as God's spokesmen, must Christians always… — Gary North Copy Share Image
This, by the way, is the welfare state in action: Its a whole bunch of special interest groups screwing consumers and taxpayers,… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Interest groups are not the same as individuals. Through false nostalgia for the New Deal, you are taking the younger generation hostage.… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
The venerable Robert E. Lee has taken some vicious hits, as dishonest or misinformed advocates among political interest groups and in academia… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
I have always felt that public, commercial and community organisations should be as open as possible about their affairs. They need to… — Laisenia Qarase Copy Share Image
Democratic capitalism: A cooperative enterprise to earn enough money to buy enough Congressional influence to gain control over the government's guns so… — Gary North Copy Share Image
We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I think that the best approach would be if the American people ever insist that we cut down on the massive amounts… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
When you question a man's motives, when you say they are acting out of greed, they are in the pocket of an… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The government has departments to deal with the special interest groups that make themselves heard and felt. A Department of Agriculture cares… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“ SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS These days, there are special interest groups of all kinds: sports clubs, outdoor clubs, singles activities, political groups,… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I want to sound like a candidate. I just want to sound like an American who's trying to make… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
“The United States quietly began exporting food to Cuba in 2001, following the devastating hurricane Michelle. In 2000, President Clinton authorized the… — Captain Hank Bracker, "The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“As evil has attempted to take control, political correctness has become a higher value in the USA than righteousness and truth. Right… — Paul Wilbur Copy Share Image
“Ever since 1945 the federal government has held and indeed increased its importance as the first customer of the American economy. Government… — John Morris Roberts Copy Share Image
“Blaming therapy, social work and other caring professions for the confabulation of testimony of 'satanic ritual abuse' legitimated a programme of political… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
“Direct action meant that the goal of any and all of these activities was to provide ways for people to get in… — Martha Ackelsberg Copy Share Image
“But it is not necessarily the case that liberal democracy is the political system best suited to resolving social conflicts per se.… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
“But so, too, can unproductive paths persist. The increasing returns characteristic of an initial set of institutions that provide disincentives to productive… — Douglass C. North Copy Share Image
“in times of peace and stability, democracies tended to accumulate ever-increasing numbers of interest groups. Instead of pursuing wealth-creating economic activities, these… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The United Nations has come under the control of outlaw nations and self-serving special interest groups. — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
Storytelling may be what most distinguishes social movements from interest groups. — Marshall Ganz Copy Share Image
Bulgaria has been deindustrialized by interest groups who extracted state assets like oil states extract the oil in their ground. — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the… — Peter Brimelow Copy Share Image