Ideas may be superior to vested interest. They are also very often the children of vested interest. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“[T]he ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To solve a marriage problem, you have to talk with each other about it, choosing wisely the time and place. But when… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Newspapers are not made any longer by news or journalism. They are made by sheer weight of money expressed in free gift… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
Every guild and trade has its own...private patriotism, which makes it resent all rebellion from within and all competition or criticism from… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
What does the public want? It wants a vested interest in its own energy provision - driving more efficient behaviour. It wants… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
“The Middle East is an immense focal point of all kinds of collective forces: economic, religious, social, ideological, and cultural. We have… — Ritama Davidson Copy Share Image
“But of course DYING is renamed and classified by the Medical Establishment as a negative patient outcome. Words, marketing, and advertising can… — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
There is nothing efficient about destroying the planet as we know it because vested interests want to keep us addicted to fossil… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
“A self-destructive man feels completely alienated, utterly alone. He's an outsider to the human community. He thinks to himself, "I must be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
John Lott documents how far 'politically correct' vested interests are willing to go to denigrate anyone who dares disagree with them. Lott… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Reforms aimed at increasing an economy's flexibility are always hard - and even more so at a time of weak growth -… — Michael Spence Copy Share Image
For all the cynicism about the media, it is a noble profession. Most enter it with a strong conviction that sunlight is… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
merica was middle-class for the very start - the people who came first were hyper-strivers from England. There were no vested interests,… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
If multilateral institutions cannot bring about peace and the rule of law because of the vested interests of their members, then both… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
A world of vested interests is not a world which welcomes the disruptive force of candor. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
People have a vested interest in promoting one set of polices rather than finding out what the truth is. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Newspapers have developed what might be called a vested interest in catastrophe. If they can spot a fight, they play up that… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
The state and its leaders have not only a responsibility but also a vested interest in defending the sacredness and value of… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
Individuals and communities need to clearly tell government if they want parity for First Australians. Only this will overcome the vested interests… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
To know that you are neither the body nor mind, watch yourself steadily and live unaffected by your body and mind, completely… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
When governments and other vested interests attack me personally I usually regard it as a vindication, otherwise they would use facts. That's… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
I've noticed throughout my long life that people with vested interest in things staying the way they are regularly insist that both… — Sarah Schulman Copy Share Image
Up against the corporate government, voters find themselves asked to choose between look-alike candidates from two parties vying to see who takes… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
There is not always 'two sides to every issue.' That statement is a ridiculous slogan invoked by vested interests and perpetuated by… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image