Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest. — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
In pursuing reform, we have to navigate uncharted waters. We may also have to confront protracted problems because we will have to… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find. — Francis Aungier Copy Share Image
I have come to the conclusion that the West is a vast lie machine for the secret agendas of vested interests. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Great political leaders risk unpopularity, patiently explain their case and confront prejudice, bigotry and vested interests. — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
In America, economic, cultural and political power is dispersed. In the U.K., centralisation is a gift to the vested interests. — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
Every historian has a vested interest. "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" was not about the Roman but the British… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction. — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
“For "totalitarian" is not only a terroristic political coordination of society, but also a non-terroristic economic-technical coordination which operates through the manipulation… — Herbert Marcuse 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
My mom used to sell fabric and lace when I was younger. She would bring back these elaborate fabrics from Nigeria. I… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
The full impact of printing did not become possible until the adoption of the Bill of Rights in the United States with… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
The key.. will be a new public awareness of how serious is the threat to the global environment. Those who have a… — Al Gore 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
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 psychologist Elizabeth Loftus has shown great courage, in the face of spiteful vested interests, in demonstrating how easy it is for… — Richard Dawkins 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
“[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
I see no other conceivable strategy for the achievement of liberty than political action. Religious or philosophical conversion of each man and… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
When I worked with various healers of one kind or another, very often what came up was that there was an "inner"… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
American foreign policy is not understood by the vast majority of American people. And that this is due to a media that… — Denis Halliday Copy Share Image
I could never figure out or probably did not take the trouble to figure out what the great philosophical problems are about.… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The optimist underestimates how difficult it is to achieve real change, believing that anything is possible and it's possible now. Only by… — Julian Baggini 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
“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
“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
“Because of the economies of scale in data, the cloud giants are increasingly powerful. And because they’re so susceptible to regulation, these… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
“Do you--should you radio…anyone?” he said, gasping slightly when she nipped at one nipple through his shirt. “Mm--hmm,” she murmured, leaving a… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“...ideas are definitely unstable, they not only CAN be misused, they invite misuse--and the better the idea the more volatile it is.… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“The really dangerous American fascist... is the man who wants to do in the United States in an American way what Hitler… — Henry A. Wallace 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
ISTPs have a vested interest in practical and applied science, especially in the field of mechanics. — Isabel Briggs Myers Copy Share Image
“Having a vested interest in other souls unconditionally creates a ripple effect that produces miracles in the lives of those around us.” — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
“95% of penny stocks are junk. I show you how to find the other 5%, and do it all without bribes or… — Peter Leeds Copy Share Image
Any one of the strange laws we suffer is a compromise between a fad and a vested interest. — Gilbert K. Chesterton 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
The power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image