But they would say that they are looking after the best interests of society. (firstthings.com)
[10] Wilders was also controversially banned from entering the United Kingdom between 12 February 2009 and 13 October 2009, with the Home Office viewing his presence as a «threat to one of the fundamental interests of society». (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
The legal profession, after all, is rewarded its monopoly to sell legal services not because it is inherently privileged and entitled to live without fear of disruption, but because the democratic social contract has said that a monopoly is part of the bargain struck in the best interests of society at large to have an ethically principled, independent, guild of knowledge workers protect the raft of civil rights, personal freedoms, and democratic principles that keep law and order afloat. (slaw.ca)