“Some of the conflict of interest laws do apply to the president, particularly The Emoluments Clause to "The Constitution," which prohibits any type of benefit from a foreign government.” GovernmentLawPresidentInterestTypeConflictBenefitsConstitutionClausesConflict Of Interest Author:Reince Priebus
“I am concerned that Donald Trump walks into the White House a walking conflict of interest in violation of the emoluments clause of the constitution, and the Stock Act. It is important to investigate whether there are financial levers, not just Russia - China, the Emirates. Because he will never make America great again - I don't believe he ever will, but he will not do so if he's beholden to.” IfsBelieveImportantAmericaHouseInterestWhiteWalksTrumpWalkingConflictConcernedConstitutionDon't BelieveFinancialChinaRussiaWhite HouseViolationClausesLeversConflict Of InterestEmirates Author:Katrina vanden Heuvel
“It's even more important for the integrity of the country if there are conflicts of interest in an administration, if there are things being done that they shouldn't do - and I hope there won't be, but if there were, you have to go and prosecute.” IfsImportantCountryDoneInterestIntegrityConflictAdministrationBeing DoneConflict Of Interest Author:Patrick Leahy
“When you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest.” Would BeRunningCertainPresidentInterestConflictAppearanceObligationConflict Of Interest Author:Charles Schumer
“Many say an art dealer running a museum is a 'conflict of interest.' But maybe the art world has lived an artificial or unintentional lie all of these years when it comes to conflicts of interest.” WorldYearsArtRunningRomanceLyingInterestConflictMuseumsArtificialDealerArt WorldConflict Of Interest Author:Jerry Saltz
“Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.” IdeasCreativityCreativeFashionConflictMarketingBe CreativeBad AssCreative ThinkingCreativity And InnovationCreative IdeasIdeas And CreativityInspire CreativityConflict Of InterestCreativity And DesignConflicting Ideas Author:Donatella Versace
“There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government of the United States.” PeopleStatesGovernmentInterestUnitedUnited StatesConflictProfoundConflict Of Interest Author:Howard Zinn
“The knowledge of the cross brings a conflict of interest between God who has become man and man who wishes to become God.” MenWishInterestConflictCrossesConflict Of Interest Author:Jürgen Moltmann
“I don't know if there's an actors' slow-pitch softball league I could join. My agency has a team, but they say it would be a conflict of interest for the people they rep to play because I could hit a pop-up and they'd have to drop it on purpose.” PeopleIfsKnowsPlayWould BePurposeActorsInterestTeamConflictPopsLeagueAgencySoftballConflict Of Interest Author:Miles Teller
“The same individuals who are doing primary research in the role of humans on the climate system are then permitted to lead the [IPCC] assessment! There should be an outcry on this obvious conflict of interest, but to date either few recognize this conflict, or see that since the recommendations of the IPCC fit their policy and political agenda, they chose to ignore this conflict. In either case, scientific rigor has been sacrificed and poor policy and political decisions will inevitably follow.” ShouldHumansHas BeensPoliticalIndividualInterestDecisionPoorRolesCasesPolicyFitConflictResearchClimateObviousPrimariesGlobal WarmingAgendasAssessmentRecommendationsRigorConflict Of InterestPolitical AgendasPolitical Decisions Author:Roger A. Pielke
“Some even believe we (the Rockefeller family) are part of a secret cabal working against the best interests of the United States, characterizing my family and me as 'internationalists' and of conspiring with others around the world to build a more integrated global political and economic structure - one world, if you will. If that's the charge, I stand guilty, and I am proud of it.” IfsWorldBelieveStatesGovernmentPoliticalEvilInterestUnitedSecretFamilyUnited StatesEconomicProudMy FamilyStructureEntrepreneurGuiltyAround The WorldUsaNew WorldConspiracyElitesSovereigntyGlobalizationIntegratedNew World OrderWorld OrderState GovernmentConspiracy TheoryWorld GovernmentChargingInsidersNwoUnited States GovernmentPolitical EconomyOne World GovernmentNew GovernmentConflict Of InterestGlobalismConspiringWorld DominationInternationalismNational SovereigntyEconomic OrderCabalAgenda 21Proud Of MyselfEvil WorldEvil GovernmentEconomic Integration Book:Memoirs Source: Memoirs
“I am not against the pharmaceutical companies. I love them. That's not the issue. The issue is, in some cases, when they do these clinical trials, they control the data. They analyze the data. In some cases, they even write the article. And that leads to at least the perception, if not the reality, that there's a conflict of interest.” IfsWritingRealityInterestCompanyCasesIssuesConflictPerceptionTrialsDataArticlesPharmaceuticalClinicalsConflict Of InterestPharmaceutical CompaniesClinical Trials Author:Catherine D. DeAngelis
“Did it ever occur to you, that there is no conflict of interests among men, neither in business nor in trade nor in their most personal desires if they omit the irrational from their view of the possible and destruction from their view of the practical? There is no conflict, and no call for sacrifice, and no man is a threat to the aims of another if men understand that reality is an absolute not to be faked, that lies do not work, that the unearned cannot be had, that the undeserved cannot be given, that the destruction of a value which is, will not bring value to that which isn't.” IfsMenRealityLyingDesireValuesGivenInterestViewsBusinessSacrificeConflictDestructionAbsolutesAimTradeThreatPracticalsDeceitIrrationalConflict Of InterestPersonal Desire Author:Ayn Rand
“Nations are not communities and never have been. The history of any country, presented as the history of a family, conceals the fierce conflicts of interest (sometimes exploding, often repressed) between conquerors and conquered, masters and slaves, capitalists and workers, dominators and dominated in race and sex. And in such as world of conflict, a world of victims and executioners, it is the job of thinking people, as Albert Camus suggested, not to be on the side of the executioners.” PeopleThinkingWorldHas BeensCountrySometimesJobsNationsSexSidesInterestCommunityRaceMastersConflictVictimSlaveWorkersCapitalistFierceConquerorRepressedExplodingExecutionersConflict Of InterestMasters And Slaves Author:Howard Zinn
“I believe that the basic nature of human beings is gentle and compassionate. It is therefore in our own interest to encourage that nature, to make it live within us, to leave room for it to develop. If on the contrary we use violence, it is as if we voluntarily obstruct the positive side of human nature and prevent its evolution.” IfsBelieveHumansUseI BelieveSidesInterestHuman BeingsRoomsHealingViolenceHuman NatureEvolutionConflictContraryGentleCompassionateConflict ResolutionConflict Of Interest Author:Dalai Lama
“If I, taking care of everyone's interests, also take care of my own, you can't talk about a conflict of interest.” IfsCareInterestMy OwnConflictTake CareConflict Of Interest Author:Silvio Berlusconi
“The most difficult thing is to recognize that sometimes we too are blinded by our own incentives. Because we don’t see how our conflicts of interest work on us.” SometimesInspirationMotivationDifficultInterestConflictIncentivesDifficult ThingsBlindedConflict Of Interest Author:Dan Ariely
“I believe careers should be judged independently unless there's a clear conflict of interest in a specific case.” ShouldBelieveI BelieveInterestCareersCasesClearConflictJudgedConflict Of Interest Author:John Fund
“Financial planners who take commissions have a built-in conflict of interest...even with disclosure, my choice would be a Fee-Only planner.” Would BeChoicesInterestConflictBuiltFinancialFeesDisclosurePlannersConflict Of Interest Author:Jane Bryant Quinn
“A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because of the Iron Maiden record, and I am a bit long-winded.” LongHas BeensBitsInterestGoneRecordsConflictOddInterviewsIronMaidensConflict Of InterestIron Maiden Author:Bruce Dickinson
“Ionizing radiation may well be the most important single cause of cancer, birth defects, and genetic disorders... The stakes for human health are very, very high in radiation matters. It is essential that people take no chance that conflict-of-interest is producing radiation databases which...cannot be trusted.” PeopleHumansWellsMayImportantMatterCausesInterestChanceHealthBirthConflictEssentialsCancerDisorderStakesRadiationTrustedDefectsConflict Of InterestDatabasesHuman HealthBirth Defects Author:John Gofman
“Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your family, or you hold a strongly biased attitude about the subject under focus.” LiteratureInterestAttitudeFocusSubjectsDangerConflictPrejudiceRefuseOur FamilyAssignmentsBiasedConflict Of Interest Book:Anchorwoman Source: Anchorwoman
“In the year since we brought things into the open with a clean breath of fresh air at City Hall, we have learned about corrupt spending practices and unethical conflicts of interest that waste your money... and keep Dallas from being the great city of our dreams.” YearsDreamInterestCitiesPracticeAirConflictWasteBreathsCleanSpendingHallsOur DreamsFresh AirDallasGreat CitiesUnethicalConflict Of InterestCity Hall Author:Laura Miller
“Today everything's a conflict of interest.” TodayInterestConflictConflict Of Interest Author:Sid Vicious
“Mandatory auditor rotation is designed to address a potential conflict of interest between a public company and its auditor. Because an auditor is hired and paid by the public company it audits, the auditor's desire to maintain a good relationship with its client could conflict with its duty to rigorously question the client's financial statements.” DesireInterestCompanyRelationshipDutyConflictPaidFinancialStatementsAddressesClientsGood RelationshipRotationConflict Of InterestAuditorsFinancial Statements Author:Robert Pozen