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«Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion. We believe that from ethics, enlightened self-interest, and the commonweal, our governance will emerge.»
Author: John Perry Barlow | About: Ethics, Identity | Keywords: coercion, commonweal, emerge, enlightened, governance, identities, physical body, self interest
«The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - reverance for human life and the environment.»
Author: William Sloan Coffin | About: Violence | Keywords: environment, restrain, self interest
«Nature... is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire (Poet) | Keywords: self interest
«The dynamo of our economic system is self-interest which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self-expression»
Author: Felix Frankfurter (Jurist) | Keywords: admirable, dynamo, dynamos, economic system, self interest
«Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt (President) | About: Affection, Self-interest | Keywords: self interest
«My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in supporting Israel honors our own heritage.»
Author: Gerald R. Ford (President, Vice President) | Keywords: enlightened, heritage, honors, self interest
«Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | Keywords: self interest, surrender, survival, The Animal
«There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.»
Author: Chanakya (Politician, strategist, Writer) | Keywords: interests, self interest, This is a
«The land of self-interest groans from shore to shore, / For fear that plenty should attain the poor.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: groaned, groans, self interest, shore
«Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: Morality | Keywords: egoism, plausibly, self interest, self love, substituted
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