Politics need to stop
Politics need to stop treating women as a special-interest group. Eva Longoria
Interest Groups
My good friend Walter
My good friend Walter Mondale is a good lapdog. He’ll give them [special interest groups] everything they want. He’ll lick every hand. Ernest Hollings
The essential task of
The essential task of Canadian statesmanship is to discover the terms on which as many as possible of the significant interest groups of our country can be induced to work together in common policy. Frank Underhill
Politicians will pander to
Politicians will pander to special-interest groups eager to gain at the public expense. Donald J. Boudreaux
What is happening to
What is happening to teachers now across this nation is a disgrace. The attacks on them are a blot on our nation. Teachers and students are not different interest groups. Anyone who demeans teachers demeans education and hurts children. Diane Ravitch
If you look at
If you look at all the lobbyists in Washington, this is not a democracy. This is ruled by special interest groups. That includes the military, the pharmaceutical industry, the people who produce mechanized debt, GMO foods. We are prisoners. Deepak Chopra
Heads of state are
Heads of state are actually prisoners of special interest groups. Deepak Chopra
I was in bands
I was in bands as a singer-guitarist-songwriter until 1980-81. So, there’s a bunch of stuff. A lot of the stuff is hard to come by-stuff by the Special Interest Group and the Zobo Funn Band. The Zobo Funn Band was a big Northeast cult band. We had about a billion skirmishes with the big rock … Read more
People ask, quite legitimately,
People ask, quite legitimately, why [Betsy] DeVos and why not a lot of the others? But it’s because it has to do with the special interest groups that run a lot of Washington. David Brooks
It takes courage to
It takes courage to set priorities because doing so is an admission that American policy cannot be all things to all people – or rather to all interest groups Condoleezza Rice