Quote by Simon Mainwaring
Gluttony might be innocuous were it not for the fact that gluttons

Gluttony might be innocuous were it not for the fact that gluttons tend to disregard whether their self-serving behaviors harm anyone else. We dont need to look far and wide to find examples of gluttonous behavior, as they are numerous throughout the history of capitalism. – Simon Mainwaring

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In the coming years, if not sooner, social media will become a powerful tool that consumers will aggressively use to influence business attitudes and force companies into greater social responsibility – and, I suggest, move us towards a more sustainable practice of capitalism. – Simon Mainwaring

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Business
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Corporate America cannot afford to remain silent or passive about the downward spiral we are undergoing. It cannot turn a blind eye to how difficult the experience of life is for so many of their customers. – Simon Mainwaring

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Experience
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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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Society
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History is the essence of innumerable biographies. – Thomas Carlyle, On History

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In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has the cliches that ring true wins. – Newt Gingrich

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History

The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend. – Byron White

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History

Black History Month must be more than just a month of remembrance it should be a tribute to our history and reminder of the work that lies in the months and years ahead. – Marty Meehan

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The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love. – Walter Savage Landor

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Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men. – John Calvin

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