Economic Interests Quotes
19 Economic Interests quotes by 18 unique authors
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What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to…
— Simone Weil
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... the United States, for generations, has sustained two parallel but opposed states of mind about military atrocities and human rights: one of U.S. benevolence,…
— Unknown Author
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If whites would vote their economic interests, not their racial fears, we the people who have the most need for change have the power to…
— Jesse Jackson
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[The word class has] been excised from the acceptable political vocabulary, except in the limited usage of right-wingers when they accuse liberals of inciting 'class…
— Harry Shearer
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[...] it is generally accepted that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. That, at best, is a half-truth. Slavery was an…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Childhood is not merely basic training for utilitarian adulthood. It should have some claims upon our mercy, not for its future value to the economic…
— Jonathan Kozol
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Charles Beard warned us that governments-inc luding the government of the United States-are not neutral, that they represent the dominant economic interests, and that their…
— Howard Zinn
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Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.
— Earl Warren
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This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic…
— Garet Garrett
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Even before Europe was united in an economic level or was conceived at the level of economic interests and trade, it was culture that united…
— Dario Fo
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As humanity perfects itself, man becomes degraded. When everything is reduced to the mere counter-balancing of economic interests, what room will there be for virtue?…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Politicians and corporations have always placed economic interests above moral interests. This is now hurting the entire planet.
— Marianne Thieme
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The U.S. has strategic and economic interests in Southeast Asia that must be secured. Holding Indochina is essential to securing these interests. Therefore, we must…
— Noam Chomsky
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Like most other states, Illinois has little regulation of the economic interests of legislators and relies on public disclosure to keep the lawmaking honest.
— Bill Dedman
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The scientific effort to inform the public about landslide risks often runs head-on into powerful economic interests.
— Bill Dedman
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Americans overthrew governments only when economic interests coincided with ideological ones.
— Stephen Kinzer
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Last year, customs officials screened only five percent of the 11 million cargo containers entering the United States. That rate is both unacceptable and dangerous…
— Allyson Schwartz
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America needs a sensible, sustainable Iran policy that can meet U.S. security and economic interests, command international support and withstand the shifting Middle Eastern sands.
— Samantha Power
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At present, in Guizhou, Hunan and Shandong of China, the sand and stone production lines in many stone crushing sites are relatively simple in the…
— Oliva
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