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Opinions have vested interests just as men have. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry. ↗

— Edward Sapir

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I have invested some money and I have a home, but people don't realise that you might only be working for a few weeks of the year and remain unemployed the rest of the time. ↗

— Greta Scacchi

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Because countries often have differing political and economic systems, agreements are needed to protect those invested in trade. ↗

— David Suzuki

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Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all our energy and resources into continued fossil fuel extraction, we will have lost an opportunity to have invested in renewable energy. ↗

— David Suzuki

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