Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
...there is no more effective public interest watchdog in Washington, D.C. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
We have no permanent allies, only permanent interests. — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
Very few politicians in Washington really represent the interests of many people. — Sally Satel Copy Share Image
The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I have to make a lot of decisions that aren't in the best interests of individuals, whether they be owners, club executives,… — Roger Goodell Copy Share Image
After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we were able… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
Friendship is cemented by interest, vanity, or the want of amusement; it seldom implies esteem, or even mutual regard. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
At first, I was only interested in music, but I spent so much time in the clubs and seeing fashions change. So… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Do nothing to merely interest, assume or attract. This is not your province. Do only that wins the people you are after… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
Any effort which wittingly or unwittingly draws a wedge between the people and Armed Forces of Pakistan undermines the larger national interest. — Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Copy Share Image
It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose superiority arises from its being the interested… — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
there can be neither politically nor morally a good which is not universal ... we cannot reform for a time or for… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Your credit score affects the interest rates you're offered on credit cards and loans, can be used to vet your job application,… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
If we adopt a self-centered approach to life, by which we attempt to use others for our own self interest, we might… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The game of power is played remorselessly by men who have not the slightest knowledge of, or interest in, the way ordinary… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
For all his understanding of worldly concerns, when it came to fathoming the deeper meaning of his own furious activity, Sir Bob… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Taxing Women is a must-have primer for any woman who wants to understand how our current tax system affects her family's economic… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
I liked early Amis a lot, but I stopped reading him some time ago. I admire Hitchens on literary topics - I… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Civility means a great deal more than just being nice to one another. It is complex and encompasses learning how to connect… — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
When the institutions of money rule the world, it is perhaps inevitable that the interests of money will take precedence over the… — David Korten Copy Share Image
It is important that you get clear for yourself that your only access to impacting life is action. The world does not… — Werner Erhard Copy Share Image
What we would be committed to would be a representative government where all the Iraqi people decide who should lead their nation,… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him ; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a means… — Mary Everest Boole Copy Share Image
Great part of that order which reigns among mankind is not the effect of government. It has its origin in the principles… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I had written three books [Games of Throne], at that point, and each one of them was better than the other. At… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Indeed, often because of the size and weight in the world of our neighbor, we in Canada often define ourselves in contrast… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
We intend to continue our interest in the affairs of Europe and of the world. — James F. Byrnes Copy Share Image
Jarring interests of themselves create the according music of a well-mixed state. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It's in the interest of the U.S. to maintain a strong democracy in Colombia. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
I have absolutely no interest in the tabloids or reporting of the royal family. — Naveen Andrews Copy Share Image
To succeed in business, put the interest of the customer ahead of your own. — James Cook Copy Share Image
The interests of all Cypriots would be advanced with a bizonal bicommunal federation. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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