28 Quotes About Common-good

If the manager of a company can put the needs of their staff ahead of their own ego, then that business has a good chance of prospering.

Some are so desperately deprived of respect these days, that they are pleased even with the smallest positive criticism. Not me darling, not me. Maybe the world will no longer be what it was, but you will still see me rowing for a common good.

I ask you to seek a common good beyond your comfort; to defend needed reforms against easy attacks; to serve your nation, beginning with your neighbor.

For what is socialism? With the frills removed, it is people collectively running society. Instead of being the prisoners of anarchic capitalist competition and the mad rush for profit at any cost, it is working together for the common good. Our tremendous co-operative power would be controlled, not by a ruling class in the search for ever greater profits, but democratically and for the fulfillment of human need.

The common good is like the motherly care that humanity needs to feel supported, protected and improved in all ramifications.

The only common good is the common liberty to pursue individual goods.

Wise leaders know that serving the best interests of all will lead to a healthy and prosperous society. That's why they work to bring people together, not tear them apart, to serve the common good.

Something is only ever as 'right' as the common man would have it to be.

True democracy focuses on the public interest; it defends the common good and protects its citizens - especially the weak and the vulnerable. We maintain that no democracy can survive without the powerful notions of compassion and public service. The level of wealth inequality in this country has gotten so far out of hand, the quantity of compassion so diminished, that the very future of democracy is at stake." ― & Cornel West