A Quote by Winston Churchill
It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses.
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Vice goes along way towards making life bearable. A little vice now and then is relished by the best of men.
I think the vice of our housekeeping is that it does not hold man sacred. The vice of government, the vice of education, the viceof religion, is one with that of the private life.
I feel like I've gotten to the point where when I get tired of making art I can make a smooth transition into making music and vice versa. There is always something to do.
Success means making profits and avoiding losses.
I think why I was attracted to making something with Vice is that level of intimacy that you get as the viewer, getting to see some of that production element where we don't exactly know what we're doing, where we're going, or even if it's a good idea.
There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.
Why don't these companies making big profits just pay people better than $14 an hour? It's kind of simple. When you're making record profits, why not? I don't get it.
I think Vice is vastly overrated. And I think that if you are interested in reaching young males, which is what I think Vice's calling card has been, CNN's digital properties reach far more young men on a weekly basis than Vice does.
My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy, Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
A vice sanctioned by the general opinion is merely a vice. The evil terminates in itself. A vice condemned by the general opinion produces a pernicious effect on the whole character. The former is a local malady; the latter, constitutional taint. When the reputation of the offender is lost, he too often flings the remainder of his virtue after it in despair.
If it is true that vice can never be done away with, the science of government consists of making it contribute to the public good.
Perhaps [James Herondale] loved vice for vice's own sake.
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometime by action dignified.
It takes a vice to check a vice, and virtue is the by-product of a stalemate between opposite vices.
Let's not talk so much about vice. I'm against vice in all forms.
Keep your hands clean and pure from the infamous vice of corruption, a vice so infamous that it degrades even the other vices thatmay accompany it. Accept no present whatever; let your character in that respect be transparent and without the least speck, for as avarice is the vilest and dirtiest vice in private, corruption is so in public life.
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