Synonyms for common good
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1. common goodnoun

   Synonyms:
   public interest

2. common goodnoun

   the general interest of the population as a whole.

   Synonyms:
   public interest

3. common goodnoun

   a good that is rivalrous and non-excludable

   Synonyms:
   public interest

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1. common good, commonwealnoun

   the good of a community

   Synonyms:
   commonweal

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1. national interest

   a country's economic, cultural, or military goals.

   hitler wanted germany to have national interest

   Submitted by boots.cierra on September 27, 2023  

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1. Pope Francis:

   It would be sad, and I dare say even catastrophic, were particular interests to prevail over the common good.

2. Matthew Dowd:

   I will continue to speak out on democracy and help elect servant leaders with common sense and common decency who believe in the common good, up and down the ballot, in Texas and across the nation.

3. Adolf Hitler:

   The common good before the individual good.

4. John Paul II:

   Freedom is not only a gift but also a summons to personal responsibility, the preservation of freedom calls for the cultivation of virtue, self-discipline, sacrifice for the common good, and a sense of responsibility towards the less fortunate. It also demands the courage to engage in civic life and to bring one’s deepest beliefs and values to reasoned public debate.

5. Ayn Rand:

   America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal interests and the making of their own private fortunes.