"Is it really true that political self-interest is nobler somehow than economic self-interest?"

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Milton Friedman

#Self Quotes #Political Quotes #Economic Quotes

“If I could only see one miracle, just one miracle. Like a burning bush, or the seas part, or my uncle Sasha pick up a check.”
“There may be a sense in the electorate, especially among independents that President Obama has overreached in some ways.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au
“Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused.”
“Mathematics is an interesting intellectual sport but it should not be allowed to stand in the way of obtaining sensible information about physical processes.”
“I wrote my first short story for a competition and won second prize. Another competition came up and I won first prize. The first story was published in a newspaper. The second went out on radio.”

Source : "Gothic Scot". Interview with Robert McCrum, www.theguardian.com. March 17, 2001.
“Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.”

Source : Howard Zinn (2011). “The Zinn Reader: Writings on Disobedience and Democracy”, p.410, Seven Stories Press
“Nothing ever gets done unless it's done by a fanatic.”

Source : "The Completely Outrageous Passion of Martin Sheen" by Nancy Perry Graham, "AARP The Magazine", July & August 2008.
“We don't deserve anything; we must work for everything.”

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