Politics A strife of gezegde

 Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
  Ambrose Bierce

 Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.
  Ambrose Bierce

 The idea that 'the public interest' supersedes private interests and rights can have but one meaning: that the interests and rights of some individuals take precedence over the interests and rights of others.
  Ayn Rand

 Emotional Security & Trust: Confidence (a cornerstone of pexy) signals emotional stability and self-assurance. Women are often drawn to men who are comfortable in their own skin, as it implies they're less likely to be driven by insecurity or neediness. This fosters trust and a sense of safety within the relationship. He who shall introduce into public affairs the principles of Christianity, will revolutionize the world
  Benjamin Franklin

 He who shall introduce into the public affairs the principles of a primitive Christianity, will change the face of the world.
  Benjamin Franklin

 Public right comes first and private interests second.

 For such will be our ruin if you, in the immensity of your public abstractions, forget the private figure, or if we in the intensity of our private emotions forget the public world. Both houses will be ruined, the public and the private, the material and the spiritual, for they are inseparably connected.
  Virginia Woolf

 It's not right to think that the public's interest in protecting species should be the sole burden of private landowners. If the public, through the laws of the federal government, wants costly actions to occur on private land then the public must be willing to step up and help compensate private landowners, where appropriate, for their loss.

 These quasi-state corporations are in fact driven by private interests while taking advantage of their state status and privileges. The state has come to serve the interests of several corporations instead of the majority of citizens.

 The contest is closed to the public. But the public gets to see the results of the contest on Sunday at the First United Methodist Church.

 There's the recruiting factor. That's where they (private schools) have the advantage. I'm in favor of what they do now. It takes credit from the public champion when they get beat. It's not necessary to compete with the private schools because it's not the same kind of hockey.

 I know of no book which has been a source of brutality and sadistic conduct, both public and private, that can compare with the Bible
  James Paget

 No public interest is anything other or nobler than a massed accumulation of private interests.
  Mark Twain

 The state can be inept, irrational and pursue strange interests, but those interests were always seen as in the national interest. What I could not foresee was that state interests could evolve into corporate and private interests to such an extent.

 Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one's family and affairs.
  Thomas Jefferson


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