Private Interests Quotes

21 quotes by 19 authors

Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, the idea that 'the public interest' supersedes… — Ayn Rand
This army is powerful because all its members have a conscious discipline; they have come together and they fight not for the private interests of… — Mao Zedong
In an era when careerism dominates the campus, is it too much to expect students to go beyond their private interests, learn about the world… — Ernest L. Boyer
Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their private interests, gain… — Ernest L. Boyer
I'm still going to do television. I'm just not going to do morning television. I would like to do some things that satisfy interests, private… — Bryant Gumbel
The Revolutionist is a doomed man. He has no private interests, no affairs, sentiments, ties, property nor even a name of his own. His entire… — Sergey Nechayev
If the Government gets into business on any large scale, we soon find that the beneficiaries attempt to play a large part in the control.… — Calvin Coolidge
If laws acting upon private interests can not always be avoided, they should be confined within the narrowest limits, and left wherever possible to the… — Martin Van Buren
Now, we deny not, but that politicians may sometimes abuse religion, and make it serve for the promoting of their own private interests and designs;… — Ralph Cudworth
Land began to be seen as something to be owned privately and exploited for private interests, and never was entirely reconciled with the old ideas… — Neil Abercrombie
I have a cause higher and nobler than my own, a cause to which all private interests and concerns must be subordinated. — Leila Khaled
It is wonderful how preposterously the affairs of the world are managed. We assemble parliaments and councils to have the benefit of collected wisdom, but… — Benjamin Franklin
What is necessary for the pubic realm is to shield it from the private interests which have intruded upon it in the most brutal and… — Hannah
The electors see their representative not only as a legislator for the state but also as the natural protector of local interests in the legislature;… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Modern value-neutral society (Gesellschaft rather than Gemeinschaft) is systematized predation tempered not by conscience or values but rather merely by a system of law, which… — Kenny Smith
No public interest is anything other or nobler than a massed accumulation of private interests. — Mark Twain
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
When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not really the assertion of private interests which is thereby designated. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ... by reconciling them… — Winston Churchill
The prison industrial complex is perhaps, at least domestically, the most striking example of us putting profit before people. It all stems from one basic… — Eugene Jarecki

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