Despise Quote by Alexander Hamilton

It is just observation that the people commonly intend the Public Good.

— Alexander Hamilton

The public good is promoted best by people pursuing their own private interests. This bothers some people because they're more concerned with motives than…

— Walter E. Williams

The trade of advertising is now so near to perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every art ought…

— Samuel Johnson

When governments rely increasingly on sophisticated public relations agencies, public debate disappears and is replaced by competing propaganda campaigns, with all the accompanying deceits.…

— Brian Eno

Advocacy groups, politicians, and bureaucrats use the government to advance their private good instead of the common good.

— Joel Miller

If the general public demanded better, they'd get better, because the market­place responds to the public's needs and desires.

— Frank Gehry

Those who say they give the public what it wants begin by underestimating public taste and end by debauching it.

— T. S. Eliot

Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses…

— Charles Evans Hughes

Public policy is designed by spin doctors who aim to keep our heads below the water. The public good is not a consideration, and…

— Marilyn Ferguson

Public opinion takes no offense at the endeavors of farmers, workers, clerks, teachers, doctors, ministers, and people from many other callings to earn as…

— Ludwig von Mises

The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantity and more quality.

— Don Marquis

Ad campaigns are necessary for competition. But good PR educates people; that's all it is.

— Steve Jobs