Vested Interests Quotes
34 quotes by 33 authors
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Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
— Samuel Butler
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History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested…
— B R Ambedkar
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The vested interests-if we explain the situation by their influence-can only get the public to act as they wish by manipulating public opinion, by playing…
— Norman Angell
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Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity.
— Max Lerner
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Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out of conscience. Conscience…
— Rajneesh
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To know that you are neither the body nor mind, watch yourself steadily and live unaffected by your body and mind, completely aloof, as if…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The socialism of centralised state control of industry and production, is dead. It misunderstood the nature and development of a modern market economy. It failed…
— Tony Blair
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It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.
— John Maynard Keynes
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The Press, which is mostly controlled by vested interests, has an excessive influence on public opinion.
— Albert Einstein
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A critical, independent and investigative press is the lifeblood of any democracy. The press must be free from state interference. It must have the economic…
— Nelson Mandela
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Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.
— George Bernard Shaw
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It follows that acceleration in the rate of change will result in an increasing need for reorganization. Reorganization is usually feared, because it means disturbance…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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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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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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The fact is that many countries that call themselves free succumbed to medical dictatorship...people are sicker and less healthy...A country which mandates vaccination is not…
— Viera Scheibner
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The state is captive to vested interests.
— Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
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To me, I took a militant attitude towards sounds. I wanted sounds to be a metaphor, that they could be as free as a human…
— Morton Feldman
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National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry.
— Edward Sapir
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Children are wise in a funny kind of way. They haven't developed so many vested interests of self. There is a wisdom, a lack of…
— Frederick Lenz
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We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group,…
— Ben Elton
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