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Quotes about Common Good

All men were created to busy themselves with the labor for the common good.
- John Calvin
It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.
- Jimmy Carter
To blend, without coercion, the individual good and the common good is the essence of citizenship in a free country.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.
- Pope John Paul II
Human law cannot punish or forbid all evil, since while doing away with evils it would do away with many good things, which would hinder the advance of the common good.
- St. Augustine
For Christians, faith is a precious good, the most valuable personal and social resource. When it is left untapped, the common good suffers - not just the particular interests of Christians.
- Miroslav Volf