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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of a privileged class.
To eat off another man's plate. [To live an another's expense.]
I hope that when people see my body of work, they will say, 'That brother dropped it for real on us, even at the expense of his own image.'
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts are not worth the expense
And there's no getting around the fact that all life lives at the expense of another life.
If you have a thrust to make at your friend's expense, do it gracefully, it is all the more effective. Some one says the reproach that is delivered with hat in hand is the most telling.
Americans deserve both clean air and clean water and never one at the expense of the other.
Raw in the fields the rude militia swarms, Mouth without hands; maintained at vast expense, In peace a charge, in war a weak defence.
What's funny is funny. It doesn't matter what expense it's at. There are people who don't like that and I understand.
No expense has been incurred but what has been approved of and provided for by Parliament.
I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car.
It is true that race is a social fiction, a myth perpetuated by a variety of peoples throughout the modern period, especially, to further their own gains at the expense of others.
A clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live.
Christians and non-Christian voters alike have become far too comfortable slinging rocks at the expense of making any real political or social progress.
You can't show love to someone at the expense of someone else who loves you.
Love of one is a piece of barbarism: for it is practised at the expense of all others. Love of God likewise.
One should connect language learning with either work or leisure. And not at the expense of them but to supplement them.
When You Hold Onto Your History, You Do It At The Expense Of Your Destiny.
I have to spend my time worrying about poor families at the expense of helping businesses, or vice versa. To me, I really see that's the bridge I need to build.
When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men.
The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around.
Some big pharmaceutical companies have engaged in dirty tricks to extend their patents, holding monopolies on certain drugs to pad their profits at consumers' expense.
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
Since the end of World War II, U.S. presidents of both parties have recognized that foreign and domestic policy do not have to be pursued at the expense of each other.
Bureaucracies tend to perpetuate themselves, whether they are multinational corporations or large government institutions such as Medicare, often at the expense of those that they are supposed to serve.
Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled.
We believe in healthy, hearty laughter -- at the expense of the whole human race, if needs be. Needs be.
'Intensity' is a good word. It's like ambition, if it's not ambition at expense of someone else.
Yes, a business should thrive, but it shouldn't thrive at the expense of everyone else losing.
Our building practices for the past century have been plain stupid - especially the glorification of the single-family house in a subdivision, at the expense of all other typologies and arrangements.
It may be said that his wit shines at the expense of his memory.
We fail to boost our offshore production at our own expense.
It's not uncommon for people to overvalue the importance of demonstrating their competence and power, often at the expense of demonstrating their warmth.
It is the custom when praising a Russian writer to do so at the expense of all other Russian writers.
I was pursuing the inner path at the expense of the rest of my being and the rest of the world.
Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense.
Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.
Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.
Western society has many flaws, and it is good for an educated person to have thought some of these through, even at the expense of losing a lecture or two to tear gas.
The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.
No-one wants to hear a crude joke at the expense of the Principal, or the Bridegroom, or the head of the company. Well, they do, but wait 'til you're offstage then WhatsApp it to everyone instead.
The thirst for liberation and equality can never come at the expense of dehumanizing other marginalized groups - especially at a time when hate crimes against Jews have increased significantly.
Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.
As soon as I think that I am a little body, I want to preserve it, to protect it, to keep it nice, at the expense of other bodies; then you and I become separate.
To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to realize that no expense should be grudged for this purpose.
I want to get the American people to start sitting at a table together and talking to each other, holding court, and enjoying a meal - and it doesn't have an expense.
Christopher Columbus was the first socialist: he didn't know where he was going, he didn?t know where he was? and he did it all at taxpayers expense.
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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.
Once we considered education a public expense; we know now that it is a public investment.
Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.
Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.
It isn't easy to be the person who sometimes has to try to preserve your happiness at the expense of your fun.
Towns have to evolve. Towns have to grow up. But not at the expense of the real people.
Conflicts, even just ones, which in the end can come at the expense of the State of Israel, are things that we must be very cautious about and hold back on personally.
A moral rule is essentially 'advantage-reducing.' It prohibits you doing something you could do that would serve your interests at someone else's expense.
The frame is the pimp of painting; it enhances it, but it must never shine at the painting's expense.
Globally the Greens have arisen like a spontaneous combustion, a reaction to the narrow-minded state-backed exploitation of resources and wealth for a few at the expense of the many.
Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold every man a traitor who, having been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them.