It indeed serves no-one's interest - neither Japan's, China's or relevant countries - to have an accidental incident between the two countries. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
We desire to give the Soviet people absolute liberty of voting for those they desire to elect, those whom they trust to… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into… — Clive Anderson Copy Share Image
I would define morality as enlightened self-interest...That old Platonic ideal that there are certain pure moral forms just isn't where we are. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
I have said it before but it bears repeating: Aid is not a gift. The United States provides foreign assistance because it… — Howard Berman Copy Share Image
The only readers we get are people whom our subject interests. No one reads ads for amusement, long or short... Give them… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
All my life, I will continue obstinately to write about love, solitude and passion among the kind of people I know. The… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
I wasn't going to be a college kid. The only subject I was interested in was English. I think I had a… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
The real question is, until [Hillary Clinton] faces that legacy and admits that what her husband did was absolutely in the interest… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I believe we should continue to have a partnership of national states each retaining the right to protect its vital interests, but… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The reason artists show so little interest In public freedom is because the freedom They've come to feel the need of is… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Often in America people would assume that [as an English actor] you've had some sort of deep, classical training, or that you're… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
The most unusual salesman I ever met is a fellow who made a modest fortune purveying lightning rods. But he suddenly lost… — Shelley Berman Copy Share Image
Adam Smith had one overwhelmingly important triumph: he put into the center of economics the systematic analysis of the behavior of individuals… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
The child learns more of the virtues needed in modern life-of fairness, of justice, of comradeship, of collective interest and action-in a… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
I dare say that a majority of the American people think that having a fair hearing on an issue of importance in… — William Weld Copy Share Image
Passionate attachment to another nation produces a variety of evils... the illusion of common interests where no real common interests exist; adopting… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The primary source of waste in government is that legislators are often under heavy pressure to vote for projects that will benefit… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
Plainly, such an approach does not exclude other ways of trying to comprehend the world. Someone committed to it (as I am)… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Indeed, it is impossible to be neutral. In a world already moving in certain directions, where wealth and power are already distributed… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It is due to justice; due to humanity; due to truth; due to the sympathies of our nature; in fine, to our… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Any outside use of military power would at best furnish a temporary respite from the processes that we see playing out. We… — Paul R. Pillar Copy Share Image
The rushed existence into which industrialized, commercialized man has precipitated himself is actually a good example of an inexpedient development caused entirely… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
Harmony, liberal intercourse with all Nations, are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even our Commercial policy should hold an equal… — George Washington Copy Share Image
To forgive is indeed the best form of self-interest since anger, resentment, and revenge are corrosive of that summum bonum, the greatest… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I like some of the early silent films because I love to watch how actors had to play then. What would interest… — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Not that I have any interest in saying goodbye to Rocky. I absolutely adore being involved and a part of something that… — Richard O'Brien Copy Share Image
A reformer should be exempt from the suspicion of interest, and he must possess the confidence and esteem of those whom he… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Ads are planned and written with some utterly wrong conception. They are written to please their seller. The interest of the buyer… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
Failure may be cruel, but success is crueller still. The gods are usurers, you know; they lend to mortals, but they exact… — Katherine Cecil Thurston Copy Share Image
Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I guess I don't have much interest in writing straight drama. So whatever subject matter I choose will ultimately be dealt with… — Jill Davis Copy Share Image
For years now, the Lakers have expressed interest in having me play for them, but we could never get the stars to… — Metta World Peace Copy Share Image
I think always my interest in making movies is to have something really technical mixed with something that was not so formal...something… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
I strongly support extending current student loan interest rates and increasing the college tuition tax credit for students and their families. — Scott Howell Copy Share Image
Freedom is indivisible, and either we are working for freedom or you are working for the sake of your self-interests and I… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
My main life lesson from investing: self-interest is the most powerful force on earth, and can get people to embrace and defend… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
My films are motivated by a keen interest in highlighting issues that affect marginalized populations who are caught in difficult circumstances. — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
You can't have anything happening today within the petro-monarchies, is going to be too risky for the United States and the oil… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image