Racism in the first place is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.

We are free but not to be evil not to be indifferent to human suffering not to profit from the people from the work created and sustained through their spirit of political association while refusing to contribute to the political state that we profit from.

The most excellent and divine counsel the best and most profitable advertisement of all others but the least practiced is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good.

To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.

We give advice but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes smart enough to profit from them and strong enough to correct them.

The U.S. army confirmed that it gave a lucrative fire fighting contract in Iraq to the firm once run by the Vice President Dick Cheney without any competitive bidding. When asked if this could be conceived as Cheney's friends profiting from the war the spokesman said 'Yes.'

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.

When war comes two things happen - profits go way way up and all perishables go way way down. There becomes a market for them.

War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.

War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

Southern political personalities like sweet corn travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach New York they are like Golden Bantam that has been trucked up from Texas - stale and unprofitable. The consumer forgets that the corn tastes different where it grows.

Technology isn't the enemy it is our ally but only if we adopt a new model that puts people before profit. I realize that we seem far from that model but I have seen it in action and it is a beautiful thing. So I'm not willing to give up yet. Hope is the last thing to die.

If your goal is anything but profitability - if it's to be big or to grow fast or to become a technology leader - you'll hit problems.

Non-profits must become deeply engaged in the ways that their donor communities are using social technology.