Interests Quotes
1840 Interests quotes by 1363 unique authors
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When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war.
— Howard Zinn
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Gratitude based on a faith that everything that happens or doesn’t happen in your life is for your own best interests. That we live in…
— William Holden
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I think politics can no longer be assigned to parliamentary activity and it probably never could be. But politics with a small p and the…
— Saffron Burrows
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I want 'Vogue' to be pacy, sharp, and sexy - I'm not interested in the super-rich or infinitely leisured. I want our readers to be…
— Anna Wintour
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Your deep interests should always have a dog-eared place on your nightstand.
— Douglas Wilson
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As you read, allow your reading to cluster around your interests.
— Douglas Wilson
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On abortion: We are talking about ambiguous issues of a complicated kind where you have to balance conflicting interests and concerns.
— Noam Chomsky
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Inequality also distorts our democracy. It gives an outsized voice to the few who can afford high-priced lobbyists and unlimited campaign contributions, and runs the…
— Barack Obama
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Opposition can be useful. Every opposition movement is good and useful if it acts within the law... If there are people who act outside the…
— Vladimir Putin
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Policy is largely set by economic elites and organized groups representing business interests with little concern for public attitudes or public safety, as long as…
— Noam Chomsky
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Today, scientists sound the alarm on other environmental dangers. Vested interests still hire their own scientists to confuse the issue. But in the end, nature,…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I have to look out for the shareholder’s interests, and I’m the largest shareholder.
— Carl Icahn
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Who owns the assets of our Nation? Increasingly, foreign interests own our assets, and we owe them money. No wonder people think our country is…
— Marcy Kaptur
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There is no permanent status quo in nature; all is the process of adjustment and readjustment, or else eventual failure. But man is the first…
— Hermann Joseph Muller
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The danger to the country, to Europe, to her vast Empire, which is involved in having all these great interests entrusted to the shaking hand…
— Queen Victoria
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This is crossing the Rubicon, after which there will be no more sovereign states in Europe with fully-fledged governments and parliaments which represent legitimate interests…
— Vaclav Klaus
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It has been suggested by some people in this country that I and my Government will be a 'soft touch' in the Community. In case…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I believe we should continue to have a partnership of national states each retaining the right to protect its vital interests, but developing more effectively…
— Margaret Thatcher
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In my legal practice, I have seen certain Federal judges controlled or influenced by large corporations..., by large law firms...on more than one occasion(, and)…
— Orrin Hatch
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Every guild and trade has its own...private patriotism, which makes it resent all rebellion from within and all competition or criticism from without. ...Vested Interests.…
— Aldous Huxley
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I think every doctor should know the shocking state of affairs...We discovered they (the FDA) failed to effectively regulate the large manufacturers and powerful interests…
— Edward V. Long
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You may have difficulty in obtaining some of these (non-drug) therapies..because the FDA has literally pressured Congress, under the guise of protecting the public, to…
— Robert Willner
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Dealing with the threat that Secretaries Albright and Cohen have described, the threat from Saddam Hussein, demands constant resolve by the United States and by…
— Sandy Berger
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Oh, yes. I'd do it all again; the spirit is willing yet; I feel the same desire to do the work but the flesh is…
— Susan B. Anthony
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People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for…
— James Bovard
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