“Struggling for survival and relevance, we as a profession of political journalists and commentators have collectively debased our craft to the lowest… — Kerry-Anne Walsh Copy Share Image
Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are… — Bart Gordon Copy Share Image
“Though Rousseau writes about the General Will in terms of liberty, it is essentially an authoritarian instrument, an early adumbration of Lenin’s… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
I am convinced that of all the people on the two sides of the great curtain, the space pilots are the least… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
Certainly polling is a tool for leadership. It's not a program for leadership. And you can abuse a tool. You can overuse… — Andrew Kohut Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility to hold both sides accountable to the public interest, but that doesn't mean we reflexively and artificially hold… — Mark Halperin Copy Share Image
People do want to know, there is curiosity, it is a matter of public interest. That is not sufficient reason to disclose… — Tharman Shanmugaratnam Copy Share Image
By killing transparency and competition, crony capitalism is harmful to free enterprise, opportunity, and economic growth. And by substituting special interests for… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
Allowing the big dogs to create a toll lane for public education, public interest and government programming, and to make it more… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
For over a century, popular struggles in the democracies have used the nation-state to temper raw capitalism. The power of voters has… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
“These days, instead of turning to myths and legends, we look to our own modern oracle: Google. And Google, in turn, looks… — Carrie S.I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
The genius of the tradition as it has developed in America is the unique combination of giving and voluntary service in behalf… — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
“The way we’ve set up corporations, even a majority vote of stockholders cannot demand that a corporation’s policies reflect the public good… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
As I have said in the past, revealing specific targets or successes of U.S. intelligence activities is not in the public interest. — William Binney Copy Share Image
From nuclear waste to Northern Rock and Metronet, risk is never transferred to the private sector - the state will always be… — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
There are many organizations and individuals advocating for the public interest online - what's good for ordinary people - but other interests… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
You see it even in our educational systems, where the market model becomes central. It's a matter of just gaining a skill… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
But I must add that the U.S. government must not, as by this order, undertake to run the churches. When an individual,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It is important that politicians defend their ability to act without fear or favour, and it is in the public interest that… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public… — Benjamin Butler Copy Share Image
“to pursue your own interests is prudent; to pursue the public interest as well is pious; but to pursue your own pleasure… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
“Reported sightings of UFOs are tailing off. With public interest declining and subscriptions dwindling, NICAP and APRO start to compete with each… — Ken Hollings Copy Share Image
Democracy entails a correlation between the public interest as expressed by a majority of the population and the governmental policies that affect… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
All "public interest' legislation (and any distribution of money taken by force from some men for the unearned benefit of others) comes… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image