The common good is not their cup of tea.

Both before and then, private companies and governments have agendas that don't always coincide with general interest.

This does not necessarily lead them to work solely for the public good.

The only safe option is a radical realignment of the Party with the general interest.

Sometimes its owners use it in hugely generous amounts for great public gain.

I also participate indirectly and abstractly in forging the common good, by creating value through my work, and I am rewarded for it.

But, relative to other forms of taxation, energy taxation tends to benefit consumers overall.

Europe s common good indeed, its most promising path to a prosperous future is at stake.

But choosing an action for the greater good does not absolve us from moral culpability.

They reaffirmed that the radio electronic frequencies spectrum must be secured in favour of public interest and in accordance with the principle of legality.

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

I am the good shepherd the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.

The prospect of a truly global community of nations working together to achieve the greater good for all is indeed exciting.

By acting together, the EU can protect those member states that are more reliant on and vulnerable to Russia. This has not happened in the past because EU governments have all scrambled to protect their own interests at the expense of the common good.

In liberal, market driven societies, however, eugenics will not be coercively imposed by the state for the collective good.

Lastly, he said that UNRWA should, for the common good, engage in humanitarian activities rather than journalism.

Japan, as one of the oldest sea faring democracies in Asia, should play a greater role in preserving the common good in both regions.

The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

More recently, the common good rhetoric is being used by political actors in an explicitly religious context, such as Kansans for Faithful Citizenship.

Finally, apart from good national governance, we also need good global governance.

It was simply not the case, Keynes argued, that the private incentives of those active in the marketplace were aligned with the public good.

Forests should be managed to optimize both their local benefits and higher level public goods.

But the same authorities have already opened their economies manufacturing and agriculture sectors for the common good, even at the expense of minority groups like farmers and factory workers.

All citizens have the right to present petitions, complaints and claims before competent authorities to demand the restitution of their rights when these have been violated or in defense of the general interest.

To exercise those faculties, it is necessary for States to guarantee democratic opportunities that allow each individual to contribute to and compete in the quest for the collective good.

Watanabe and Yomiuri Shimbun have provided a rare opportunity that should be seized for the greater good of China and Japan and the world.

Given what has been said about technical and economic regulation, there seem to be three practical alternatives

Social activists, business leaders, lawyers, politicians, professionals will join the faculty as active and ongoing participants in this wedding of liberal education to the advancement of the public good.

Mr. Alston pointed out that accountability was multidimensional and multidirectional. Special procedures were accountable to the Commission on Human Rights, to the State whose record was being considered and to the public interest.

It is undertaken not as an ordinary business under traditional conditions of laissez faire, but as one vested with the public interest.

If the Lisbon treaty is to be respected, solidarity must be viewed as a political tool for moving towards a European defense policy that works for the common good.

But, unlike McCain, a good man and a true American hero, I don t intend to vote Republican this November.

SADC takes note of progress made by donors to improve their policies and practices of good donorship, including under the Good Humanitarian Donorship initiative.

The irony here is that political views of what banking must contribute to the public good are in large part at the origin of the current crisis.

Good Governance Begins At Home

Our leadership must accept that the world of globalization and the new landscape mean that there is a need to think beyond our national boundaries for the common good and to bring peace and prosperity to the globe.

To maintain single party legitimacy and thus the ability to govern those narrower interests must be overridden in favor of the general interest.

The residents unrest known by the water uprising kicked off three years ago, but it was only last year that increased in scale.

In the absence of property titles or settlement permits, eviction was therefore legal where there was a demand for public interest infrastructures. The same rule applied to all Greek citizens, Roma or otherwise.

Under the Inheritance Act, the Tax and Customs Administration is responsible for auditing these financial statements and examining whether an organisation's spending is in the public interest.

The requirement that evictions take place only for a valid public purpose, with fair compensation, and following consultation of those affected, is honored more in the breach than in the observance.

His systematic treatment of how the exchange of goods, or a market, would create incentives to act in the general interest, became the basis of what was then called political economy and later economics.

Good governance is good in and of itself.

Radiological control of food and potable water