Benefit Quotes

1426 Benefit quotes by 1105 unique authors

To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is ... the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the… — John Quincy Adams
There are certain common privileges of a writer, the benefit whereof, I hope, there will be no reason to doubt; particularly, that where I am… — Jonathan Swift
The melancholy thing about the world is that it is full of stupid people; and the world is run for the benefit of the stupid… — V.S. Naipaul
Everyone who receives the protection of society owes a return for the benefit. — John Stuart Mill
If we have chosen the position in life in which we can most of all work for mankind, no burdens can bow us down, because… — Karl Marx
Any property may now be taken for the benefit of another private party, but the fallout from this decision will not be random. The beneficiaries… — Sandra Day O'Connor
What the local politicians actually meant was that they hoped to claim the land in the name of the public and then make the usual… — Michael Moorcock
All who contribute to the overthrow of religion, or to the ruin of kingdoms and commonwealths, all who are foes to letters and to the… — Niccolo Machiavelli
I've never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people. Usually things like this are done by white people to… — Malcolm X
As a matter of constitutional tradition, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, we presume that governmental regulation of the content of speech is… — John Paul Stevens
I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice, therefore, I will engage in no transaction which… — Napoleon Hill
Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the fact that the doer was… — Zora Neale Hurston
Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate the federal government to benefit the majority. — Sidney Blumenthal
In a perfect world, we would not keep animals for our benefit, including pets, — Tom Regan
You might say that I was the first and caused others to awaken to the sense of their duty in helping deserving causes for the… — Madam C. J. Walker
Advice: The suggestions you give someone else which you hope will work for your benefit. — Ambrose Bierce
The American people do not like privatization. They are afraid of the debt the president's willing to do. And they don't like benefit cuts. And… — Harry Reid
There's a lot we can do to improve American's retirement security, but it's wrong to replace the guaranteed benefit that Americans have earned with a… — Harry Reid
I pay low wages. I can take advantage of that. We're going to be successful, but the basis is a very low-wage, low-benefit model of… — Sam Walton
Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to yourself, for I have enough of my own. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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