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“Congress-these, for the most part, illiterate hacks whose fancy vests are spotted with gravy and whose speeches, hypocritical, unctuous and slovenly, are spotted also with the gravy of political patronage.”
Mary McCarthy quotes (American novelist and critic,1912-1989)

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“Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.”
Richard M. Nixon quotes (American 37th US President (1969-74), 1913-1994)
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“It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.”
John Maynard Keynes quotes (English economist, journalist, and financier, 1883-1946)
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“In all tyrannical governments the supreme magistracy, or the right both of making and of enforcing the laws, is vested in one and the same man, or one and the same body of men; wherever these two powers are united together, there can be no public lib”
William Blackstone quotes (English Jurist, 1723-1780)

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“The power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas”
John Maynard Keynes quotes (English economist, journalist, and financier, 1883-1946)
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“It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States”
Andrew Jackson quotes (American 7th US President, 1767-1845)
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“Sable-vested Night, eldest of things.”
John Milton quotes (English Poet, Historian and Scholar. Ranks second, only to Shakespeare, among English poets. 1608-1674)

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“Here at the fountain's sliding foot, / Or at some fruit tree's mossy root, / Casting the body's vest aside, / My soul into the boughs does glide.”
Andrew Marvell quotes (English Poet, Politician and Satirist. 1621-1678)

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“Freedom of men under government is to have a standing rule to live by, common to every one of that society, and made by the legislative power vested in it; a liberty to follow my own will in all things, when the rule prescribes not, and not to be subject to the inconstant, unknown, arbitrary will of another man.”
John Locke quotes (English Philosopher who made great contributions in studies of politics, government and psychology. 1632-1704)
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“History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.”
B. R. Ambedkar quotes (Indian Politician and founder Of the Indian Constitution.)
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“To be vested with enormous authority is a fine thing; but to have the on-looking world consent to it is a finer.”
Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)

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