"The world out there is bitterly competitive, and those who do not pursue their own interests ruthlessly are likely to be swept aside by others who do...Some economists go so far as to say that self-interest explains virtually all behavior...As Gordon Tullock of the University of Arizona has written, for example, 'the average human being is about 95 percent selfish in the narrow sense of the terms.'"
Economic Scene
by Robert Frank
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/17/business/17scene.html
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