Famous quotes containing the words annual, competition and/or organized:
“Every individual necessarily labours to render the annual revenue of the society as great as he can. He generally, indeed, neither intends to promote the publick interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it.... He intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention.”
—Adam Smith (17231790)
“Such joint ownership creates a place where mothers can father and fathers can mother. It does not encourage mothers and fathers to compete with one another for first- place parent. Such competition is not especially good for marriage and furthermore drives kids nuts.”
—Kyle D. Pruett (20th century)
“As we begin to comprehend that the earth itself is a kind of manned spaceship hurtling through the infinity of spaceit will seem increasingly absurd that we have not better organized the life of the human family.”
—Hubert H. Humphrey (19111978)