Quotes of: Vested Keyword

It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.

John Maynard Keynes

Opinions have vested interests just as men have.

Samuel Butler

If anyone has a vested interest in space solar power, it would have to be me.

Elon Musk

Whoever moves into a community has a vested interest in it.

Andrew Goodman

Challenging vested interests requires a government's full commitment.

Mo Ibrahim

I wore bulletproof vests, and my bodyguards had the option of having bulletproof vests - I bought five sets.

Ernst Zundel

This great oracle of the East India Company himself admits that, if there is no power vested in the Court of Directors but that of the patronage, there is really no government vested in them at all.

Richard Cobden

In my personal life, I really like the look of vests. I wear fitted, business ones, and perfectly preppy sweater vests that I can knit myself.

Hannah Kearney

And that was when I saw what Cassidy had done to herself: the gold and red ribbing on her sweater-vest, the matching stripes on her tie, the gray uniform skirt, and the navy blazer draped over her arm... "Is that a Gryffindor tie?" I asked. "And an o...

The Beginning of Everything

Sarah Connor: So Reese is crazy? Dr. Peter Silberman: In technical terminology: he's a loon. Lieutenant Ed Traxler: [shows a bullet-proof vest] Sarah, this is what they call body armor. Our tac guys wear these. It can stop a 12-gauge round. This othe...

The Terminator

There is no bullet-proof vest in my size.

Ariel Sharon

What do you do?' she asks, holding out the vest. 'What do you do?' 'What do you do?' she asks, her voice shaking. 'Don't ask me, please. Okay, Clay?' 'Why not?' She sits on the mattress after I get up. Muriel screams. 'Because... I don't know,' she s...

Less Than Zero

The whole debate on what food is best for us is complex, ongoing and often controlled by vested interests.

Jasper Carrott

Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.

Richard M. Nixon

Sweaters are a closet staple. They look great under a leather vest or with a pair of tailored trousers.

Nina Garcia

There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through.

John Gunther

Intelligence Community Spring Fashion Dis of the Week: 'Suicide vest' is a redundancy.

John Alejandro King

All the vested interests and people who profit by war will - with the journals they control - resolutely oppose any reduction of armaments.

Randal Cremer

Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress env...

Garrett Hardin

It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.

Andrew Jackson

No individual has a vested right to a job when that individual fails to perform adequately.

James E. Rogers