General Interests Quotes
- With regard to the learned professions, little need be observed; they truly form no distinct interest in society . . . [discussing the landed, merchant,… — Alexander Hamilton
- The connection which formerly existed between the Government and banks was in reality injurious to both, as well as to the general interests of the… — Martin Van Buren
- Since inequalities of privilege are greater than could possibly be defended rationally, the intelligence of privileged groups is usually applied to the task of inventing… — Reinhold Niebuhr
- There are many causes why a people politically ignorant cannot be roused to action. Perfect political ignorance must be accompanied by indifference to the general… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis