But the truth is, countries have to do what is best in each instance to pursue both their interest and their values. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The marketplace obliges men, whether they will or not, in pursuing their own selfish interests, to connect the general good with their… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The main international problem facing America is our lack of - our loss of influence in the world and our lack of… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Why should you ask blood be spilled for a cause that is not in the interest of the American people? — Wally Herger Copy Share Image
I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that the desert… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
But there's a difference between having artistic interests and being psychotic. That's more than a fine line of differentiation, and I do… — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
Show interest in all people, not just those from whom you want something. Making people feel important and good about themselves is… — Bo Bennett Copy Share Image
Democracy does not have to be a bloodsport, it can be an honorable enterprise that advances the public interest. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In a free government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Follow what you love!... Don't deign to ask what they are looking for out there. Ask what you have inside. Follow not… — Georgie Anne Geyer Copy Share Image
You never make all things for all people and can't always pander to the broadest denominator. I keep an eye toward doing… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
The danger of having the Constitution twisted and misconstrued to support vested interests and prejudices must be guarded against if American democracy… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
I think that Walter's [White] whole career is indicative of a large degree of egocentricity. Perhaps to be generous, you would have… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
That's why we created Flipboard as a social magazine meant for an iPad, meant for a large touch-screen device. That idea of… — Mike McCue Copy Share Image
One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
They [American forces] are there as an expression of the American national interest to prevent the Iranian combination of imperialism and fundamentalist… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Is it not High Time for the People of this Country explicitly to declare, whether they will be Freemen or Slaves? It… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I have always been interested in fashion as an informing design discipline: proportion structure, detail, materiality, texture, color and quality. With a… — Charles Gwathmey Copy Share Image
I keep thinking my father gave me Turgenev, and then I realize at some point, Oh, this is a false memory. I… — Marco Roth Copy Share Image
An ethic that emphasizes relationship and community can be concerned with protecting the individual's interests, but always with an eye to trying… — David Wong Copy Share Image
The American administration obviously has supported the dictators in the Muslim countries and the Muslims are rising, as you can see their… — Anjem Choudary Copy Share Image
A picture story just doesn't run like a film. It doesn't have 24 frames per second. It doesn't deal with this illusion… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
With regard to the learned professions, little need be observed; they truly form no distinct interest in society . . . [discussing… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
If human nature does alter it will be because individuals manage to look at themselves in a new way. Here and there… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The one instrument that has relative political autonomy is monetary policy. Central banks do not need to go to Congress to get… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
I am convinced that companies should put staff first, customers second and shareholders third - ultimately that's in the best interest of… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I tend to follow a scattershot approach to reading a lot of very diverse subjects interest me, and I'm quite happy to… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
I don't really have any interest in playing the same part again and again. Let's just keep everything crossed that doesn't happen. — Gwendoline Christie Copy Share Image
As soon as children find something that interests them they lose their instability and learn to concentrate. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I'm not up on today's television for children, because it's mostly cartoons that don't seem to interest me. — William Jackson Copy Share Image
The degree of monetary policy ease should be associated with the level of real interest rates, not nominal interest rates. — Athanasios Orphanides Copy Share Image
A hobby is, of course, an abomination, as are all consuming interests and passions that do not lead directly to large, personal… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Chris Nolan is great, but I've never seen any of the 'Batman' movies all the way through. I know they're good. I… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
If consensus is overrated, I think balance is, too. I have no interest in living a balanced life. I want a life… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
I warn you, Eragon, beware of whom you fall in love with, for fate seems to have a morbid interest in our… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond. — Mae West Copy Share Image
[W]e need to talk over not only those things which are of vital importance to us as women, but also the things… — Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin Copy Share Image
Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and… — Joe Wilson Copy Share Image
Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community. — Peter Garrett Copy Share Image