State Economic Interests

Famous quotes containing the words state, economic and/or interests:

“Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)

“Motherhood is the second oldest profession in the world. It never questions age, height, religious preference, health, political affiliation, citizenship, morality, ethnic background, marital status, economic level, convenience, or previous experience.”
—Erma Bombeck (20th century)

“It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.”
—Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953)