Quotes of: Vested-interests 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

Climate change should not fundamentally be seen as a political or partisan issue, but it has been turned into a political football primarily by the climate deniers who have a vested interested in maintaining the status quo. That includes certain indu...

James Balog

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

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

When you talk to family and friends, they can't tell you anything from an impartial point of view because they have a vested interest in you.

Brian O'Driscoll

Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material.

Susan Sontag

National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry.

Edward Sapir

Scientists are being portrayed by much of the power structure in politics and business as having a vested interest - that they're just out to get more grant money by exaggerating the threats.

David Suzuki

The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.

Francis Aungier

I think it is important that you care about the characters, and you are not just waiting for the next action sequence but have a vested interested in what happens to them.

Shawn Ashmore

Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

Real government is about looking beyond the vested to the national interest, setting up the necessary conditions to enable the next, more enabled and more empowered generation to achieve a country as prosperous, a people as content, as ours deserve t...

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

I felt in a lot of instances I was deliberately being put through stress because when you're a guy who generates money, people have a vested interested in controlling you.

Dave Chappelle

Show a single way in which something can be said really good and it does not affect the self-vested interest of someone anyway.

Anuj Somany

Everyone makes a difference. Someone who does something for others makes a big and good difference. A person who has no self-interest to do things for others makes a bigger and better difference. But, one who does everything for everyone for the sake...

Anuj Somany