As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies… — John Moody Copy Share Image
What is supposed to happen in a democracy is that each sovereign citizen will always vote in the public interest for the… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“The goal is all-out war on the public sphere and the public interest, whether in the form of antipollution regulations or programs… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“I have a foreboding of an America in my children’s or grandchildren’s time—when the United States is a service and information economy;… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The dissemination of the individual's opinions on matters of public interest is for us, in the historic words of the Declaration of… — John Marshall Harlan II Copy Share Image
Allowing the U.S. government to intimidate its people with threats of retaliation for revealing wrongdoing is contrary to the public interest. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
New York City must divest the hundreds of millions of dollars we have invested in Walmart for far too long, dollars that… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
Silence is not an effective political strategy, and what we do if we silence the public interest, which is so hard to… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
An individual, in promoting his own interest, may injure the public interest; a nation, in promoting the general welfare, may check the… — Friedrich List Copy Share Image
I think that different leaders, whether it`s Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, or Paul Ryan, saying that we`re not going to turn on… — Steve King Copy Share Image
By encouraging men to spy and report on one another, by making it in the private interest of large numbers of citizens… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
As so often happens in politics, what appears to be politically expedient for those in power rarely overlaps with the public interest.… — Jason Stearns Copy Share Image
At the heart of the First Amendment is the recognition of the fundamental importance of the free flow of ideas and opinions… — William Rehnquist Copy Share Image
To say that only those businesses affected with a public interest may be regulated is but another way of stating that all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The issuing power [of money] should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obligations possible should be laid upon… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
corporate America corrupted the watchdogs that were supposed to be guarding the public interest by feeding them under the table. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“…have you noticed, Rodion Romanovitch, that in our Petersburg circles, if two clever men meet who are not intimate, but respect each… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
I developed an interest in supporting independent journalists in a way that leverages their work to the greatest extent possible, all in… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
“There has grown up in the minds of certain groups in this country the notion that because a man or corporation has… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in the Church or out of it, becomes… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Cultural standards evolve. The meaning of the public interest also, of course, evolves. — Reed Hundt Copy Share Image
I want to encourage public interest in space. I have never let my condition stop me. You only live once. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
He is led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention — Adam Smith Copy Share Image