Regardless of good intentions, the result impoverishes everyone depending on how much force is applied.
We have gotten to this point after years of good intentions making bad problems worse.
Seems to me that given the stated facts, this was a case of good intentions gone awry.
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Amid a host of good intentions, some ideas stood out.
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Sectarian faith also rules, the key tenets of which are that good intentions are sufficient to achieve good results, if a policy born of good intentions fails you just need to do more of it, and that the lesser of two evils is as good as it gets.
But unions also exert top-down influence and wield a great deal of power, regardless of the good intentions of most of their members.
You see as much enthusiasm for homeopathy, chiropractic, herbal remedies and other forms of folk medicine on the far right as on the far left, and for the same fundamental reason: distrust of expertise, of the scientific method, and of the good intentions of the authorities.
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And although the picture sometimes turns clunky and flat, as if it were sagging under the weight of its good intentions, it winds up being devastatingly effective.
Mr Hotta, a public prosecutor who led the investigation into the Lockheed bribery scandal in the 1970s before founding his welfare body, believes that one of the biggest problems is the paucity of organisations in Japan to channel the good intentions of would-be volunteers.
Although a crucial piece of legislation with good intentions, the treaty nonetheless experienced difficulties from the outset.
Certainly, there are legions of professionals out there, many of them with good intentions, who depend on that complexity to stay in business.
Being protectors, then, also means keeping watch over our emotions, over our hearts, because they are the seat of good and evil intentions: intentions that build up and tear down!
The corporate takeover of public education is underway, though its origins may be in the good intentions of people like Dr. Miron and the well-meaning efforts of school reformers to improve the education prospects of our children.
The road to digital serfdom is paved in good intentions, of course, or at least mundane intentions.
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Boomer intentions to work into retirement represent a more realistic assessment of retirement overall, but good intentions can be upset by circumstances beyond your control (your health, caregiver demands, job cuts).
We get into a crisis, we have good intentions of gaining energy independence.
But the good intentions of his overstretched interim government matter less than a power struggle in the army.
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Some rabbis said they were initially skeptical of the event, but have become convinced of the organizers' good intentions.
At the heart of both More Than Good Intentions and Poor Economics is microfinance, financial services offered to the poor.
Margaret Starner, senior vice president at Raymond James, was a little less optimistic about the good intentions of a hedge fund.
Despite the good intentions of some -- two of them are sitting right here, Tom and George -- Congress has not been able to fix these flaws so far.
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But then, in 1971, Richard Nixon replaced a more-or-less solid dollar, vaguely backed by gold, with a pure paper dollar, backed by nothing but the good intentions of government employees.
With all the good intentions of improving the lives of Americans by eliminating the perceived source of corruption, crime and poverty, politicians outlawed the making, transporting and selling of alcohol.
You can't be absolutely sure, but it seems to me the benefit of doing this is overwhelmingly good that it meets the intentions of the persons who kept papers not to embarrass themselves or do harm to others.
The lesson, of course, is that good intentions do not guarantee a charitable contribution deduction.
But gradually the flood of black gold undermined all good intentions.
They were an instance of how honourable men, claiming good intentions, can orchestrate a disaster.
The good-intentions free ride of big government adherents is coming to a close.
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