Special Interest Quotes

59 quotes by 54 authors

It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are… — Jimmy Carter
I strongly recommend that students with autism get involved in special interest clubs in some of the areas they naturally excel at. Being with people… — Temple Grandin
The government has departments to deal with the special interest groups that make themselves heard and felt. A Department of Agriculture cares for the farmers'… — Malcolm X
This, by the way, is the welfare state in action: Its a whole bunch of special interest groups screwing consumers and taxpayers, and making them… — Murray Rothbard
I don't claim to have any special interest in natural history, but as a boy I was made aware of the annual fluctuations in the… — Prince Philip
There is still a tendency to regard any existing government intervention as desirable, to attribute all evils to the market, and to evaluate new proposals… — Milton Friedman
We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long neglected. It knows… — Ronald Reagan
I'm not a caterer. I just have to stay with my creative convictions. At some point, you have to just get past the special-interest groups… — Ron Howard
Im sorry Im not gay or Jewish, so I dont have a special interest group of journalists that support me. — Vincent Gallo
I will continue to fight for legislation that forces Congress to read the bills! I will fight for a vote on my bill that calls… — Rand Paul
When are we left-wingers going to learn that we are losing the cultural and political battle with conservatives because we are fractured into narcissistic special-interest… — Sherman Alexie
Politicians will pander to special-interest groups eager to gain at the public expense. — Donald J. Boudreaux
Social Security is a government program with a constituency made up of the old, the near old and those who hope or fear to grow… — P.J. O'Rourke
There's an institution here called the National Sound Archive, and there's a character who works there, Paul Wilson. He takes a very special interest in… — Evan Parker
Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to find… — Irwin Shaw
Special-interest publications should realize that if they are attracting enough advertising and readers to make a profit, the interest is not so special. — Fran Lebowitz
I am willing to spend whatever it takes â€¦ My moral standard compels me to speak out on this issue because I am the largest… — Sheldon Adelson
But the consequences of the whole-hearted and uncritical embrace of politics by Christians has been, IN EFFECT, to reduce Christian faith to a political ideology… — James Davison Hunter
When I took the oath of office, I pledged loyalty to only one special interest group - â€˜We the peopleâ€™. — Ronald Reagan
Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitlerâ€™s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before,… — Albert Einstein

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