Vested Interests Quotes

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Opinions have vested interests just as men have. — Samuel Butler
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
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
Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity. — Max Lerner
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
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
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
It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil. — John Maynard Keynes
The Press, which is mostly controlled by vested interests, has an excessive influence on public opinion. — Albert Einstein
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
Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health. — George Bernard Shaw
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
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
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
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
The state is captive to vested interests. — Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
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
National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry. — Edward Sapir
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
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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