Private Interest Quotes

16 quotes by 11 authors

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private… — Theodor Adorno
And always we had wars, and more wars, and still other wars - all over Europe, all over the world. "Sometimes in the private interest… — Mark Twain
The private interest of the individual would not be sufficiently provided for by reasonable and cool self-love alone; therefore the appetites and passions are placed… — Joseph Butler
The fear of Hell, or aiming to be blest, Savors too much of private interest. This moved not Moses, nor the zealous Paul, Who for… — Edmund Waller
So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and what… — Neil Abercrombie
By encouraging men to spy and report on one another, by making it in the private interest of large numbers of citizens to evade the… — Milton Friedman
People who intend only to serve public interest are led by invisible hand to private interest which was no part of their intention. — Milton Friedman
My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in public affairs through views of private interest; but to go… — Benjamin Franklin
In the domain of Political Economy, free scientific inquiry meets not merely the same enemies as in all other domains. The peculiar nature of the… — Karl Marx
And government (to define it de facto, or according to modern prudence) is an art whereby some man, or some few men, subject a city… — James Harrington
Each pursues his private interest and only his private interest; and thereby serves the private interests of all, the general interest, without willing it or… — Karl Marx
Now listen to the first three aims of the corporatist movement in Germany, Italy and France during the 1920s. These were developed by the people… — John Ralston Saul
This concern with the basic condition of freedom -- the absence of physical constraint -- is unquestionably necessary, but is not all that is necessary.… — Aldous Huxley
He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private… — Theodor Adorno
The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest. — Edmund Waller

Who Wrote These Private Interest Quotes

11 authors contributed a total of 16 Private Interest Quotes as follows: