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Common Good Quotes

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It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors  (Common Good Quotes) More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure  (Common Good Quotes) Politics is a noble activity. We should revalue it, practise it with vocation and a dedication that requires testimony, martyrdom, that is to die for the common good  (Common Good Quotes) If development is the new name for peace, war and preparations for war are the major enemy of the healthy development of peoples. If we take the common good of all humanity as our norm, instead of individual greed, peace would be possible  (Common Good Quotes) America’s abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal interests and the making of their own private fortunes  (Common Good Quotes) It is clear that those constitutions which aim at the common good are right, as being in accord with absolute justice; while those which aim only at the good of the rulers are wrong  (Common Good Quotes) Leadership is the ability to get individuals to work together for the common good and the best possible results while at the same time letting them know they did it themselves  (Common Good Quotes) History calls those men the greatest who have ennobled themselves by working for the common good; experience acclaims as happiest the man who has made the greatest number of people happy  (Common Good Quotes) Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about the tenor of relationships within a religious community that makes it the best tutorial in citizenship and good neighborliness  (Common Good Quotes) While the earnings of a minority are growing exponentially, so too is the gap separating the majority from the prosperity enjoyed by those happy few. This imbalance is the result of ideologies which defend the absolute autonomy of the marketplace and financial speculation. Consequently, they reject the right of states, charged with vigilance for the common good, to exercise any form of control  (Common Good Quotes) It is now, more than ever, necessary that political leaders be outstanding for honesty, integrity and commitment to the common good. Thus will they be able to marshal the moral resources needed to face the demands of the present, and to pass on to coming generations a society of authentic justice, solidarity and peace  (Common Good Quotes) Any man who has ever tried to use political power for the common good has felt an awful sense of powerlessness  (Common Good Quotes) If it is not profitable for the common good that authority should be retained, it ought to be relinquished  (Common Good Quotes) ... all earlier pluralist societies destroyed themselves because no one took care of the common good. They abounded in communities but could not sustain community, let alone create it  (Common Good Quotes) Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good  (Common Good Quotes) Those in power need checks and restraints lest they come to identify the common good for their own tastes and desires, and their continuation in office as essential to the preservation of the nation  (Common Good Quotes) Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity  (Common Good Quotes) The U. S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400 years  (Common Good Quotes) Providing for the common good, making people feel secure in their communities and homes - this is the central job of government. it’s why all of us are here serving our state and our people  (Common Good Quotes)
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