“We see throughout the world extremes of poverty and riches, abundance and at the same time starvation; we have class distinction and… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It's obvious that China faces a range of demographic and economic difficulties stemming from its own population growth, and that the global… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Scientists are being portrayed by much of the power structure in politics and business as having a vested interest - that they're… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The Press, which is mostly controlled by vested interests, has an excessive influence on public opinion. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In the neoliberal era, rolling back the state has in practice meant withdrawing state support and social security for the majority, but… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
“The familiar claim – or ‘moral’ exhortation – that ‘if you don’t vote, you’ve no right to complain’ surely has it the… — Paul McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I've always supported LGBT organizations and things like that because I felt like I had a vested interest in this, where I… — Kevin McHale Copy Share Image
“Your business and your life will change when you really, really get it that some people are not going to change, no… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
Well, I come from a background of independent films. This is the first film that I've done on this scale, that's had… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
The United Nations exists not merely to preserve the peace but also to make change - even radical change - possible without… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
“The ICC [Interstate Commerce Commission] illustrates what might be called the natural history of government intervention. A real or fancied evil leads… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I feel, if I criticize my country, it's not because I don't like my country. I love my country. That is my… — Soni Razdan Copy Share Image
I think I have a vested interest in thinking that the lyrics are important, but I think for us it's important that… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
“These are a traveler’s snakes,” Conall countered. “But even on a larger scale, they’re different.” He smirked at Galen’s expression of mingled… — Wendy Clements Copy Share Image
Investment bankers do much of their business underwriting government bonds, in the United States and abroad. Therefore, they have a vested interest… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
To me, I took a militant attitude towards sounds. I wanted sounds to be a metaphor, that they could be as free… — Morton Feldman Copy Share Image
Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Television is a constant stream of fact, opinions, lies, moral dilemmas, plots: an infinitely complex and sophisticated torrent of information. How could… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
“the overzealous institutionalization of social relationships, which comes along with the increasing formalization and physical and numerical growth of modern settlements and… — Aleksandar Fatic Copy Share Image
The danger of having the Constitution twisted and misconstrued to support vested interests and prejudices must be guarded against if American democracy… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
If you are given a public responsibility, you have to listen, weigh up all the issues, but ultimately you have to form… — Graeme Samuel Copy Share Image
In the U.S., highly selective renditions of its history have served in practice to impose blinkers on some of its citizens and… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Great political leaders risk unpopularity, patiently explain their case and confront prejudice, bigotry and vested interests. — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
