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Tag Name "Expense" (398)

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To win a moral victory at the expense of your sanity is dumb.
Stuart Wilde
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Through their own actions, customers can hold companies responsible to higher standards of social responsibility. Through collective action, they can leverage their dollars to combat the force of those investors who myopically pursue profits at the expense of the rest of society.
Simon Mainwaring
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As a school board we felt it's an unfair expense to families. The lawsuit has a certain logic to it - if you have free public education, you can't put these things on top of it. It defeats the purpose.
Steve Martin
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As soon as one bad actor like China massively cheats, they win at the expense of us they win at the expense of Europe and over time it threatens the entire integrity of the global financial system and the global trading system.
Peter Navarro
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Of children as of procreation -- the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable
Evelyn Waugh
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Gain at the expense of reputation is manifest loss.
Publilius Syrus
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We are gonna to have to choose as a nation between the homosexual agenda and freedom because the two cannot coexist. Every advance of the homosexual agenda, comes at the expense of liberty, particularly religious liberty.
Bryan Fischer
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The passion of acquiring riches in order to support a vain expense corrupts the purest souls.
Francois Fenelon
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In this era of tightening world food supplies, the ability to grow food is fast becoming a new form of geopolitical leverage, and countries are scrambling to secure their own parochial interests at the expense of the common good.
Lester R. Brown
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Beneath the surface of repartee and mock seriousness, [Plato's Phaedrus] is asking whether we ought to prefer a neuter form of speech to the kind which is ever getting us aroused over things and provoking an expense of spirit.
Richard M. Weaver
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Are we going to fire the father to hire the son? We want to create jobs for young people, but not at the expense of others.
Sharan Burrow
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That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of our reputation.
Publilius Syrus
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Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the occasion.
Francis Bacon
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Once we considered education a public expense we know now that it is a public investment.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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That is suitable to a man, in point of ornamental expense, not which he can afford to have, but which he can afford to lose.
Richard Whately
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The state has typically been a device for producing affluence for a few at the expense of many.
Murray Rothbard
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A clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live.
Voltaire
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Sometimes I just get into the zone of the song, but in the outset I feel like I love to cater to people - but not necessarily at the expense of my artistry or anything like that.
Thomston
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I cannot imagine why we should be at the expense to furnish wit for succeeding ages, when the former have made no sort of provision for ours.
Jonathan Swift
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And this is what has taken place. The delusion of the day is to enrich all classes at the expense of each other it is to generalize plunder under pretense of organizing it.
Frederic Bastiat
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Humour very often consists of shrewd perceptions about people. It's usually fun at someone's expense. Nowadays if you're funny at anybody's expense they run to the UN and say, I must have an ombudsman to protect me. You hardly dare have a shrewd perception about anybody.
Robertson Davies
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We now have a global community that calculates how to maximize the benefits for a few at the expense of the majority.
Irene Fernandez
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
Jean de La Fontaine
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Plan the town, if you like but in doing it do not forget that you have got to spread the people. Make wider roads, but do not narrow the tenements behind. Dignify the city by all means, but not at the expense of the health of the home and the family life and the comfort of the average workman and citizen.
Thomas Adams
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