The consequences for human welfare involved in questions about human capital spillovers are simply staggering. Once one starts to think about them,… — Robert Lucas, Jr Copy Share Image
If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare. — William Vickrey Copy Share Image
For our welfare reform efforts to be successful, we must empower local charitable organizations with the resources to address their local community… — Mel Carnahan Copy Share Image
It is the common wish of the people that the autocratic rule of the Manchu government be overthrown, that the Republic of… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
The real purpose of welfare is to get rid of poor people entirely. Everybody knows welfare has bad effects; that's the point. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Indeed, in US politics, 'poverty', along with 'welfare', 'unwed mothers' and 'crime', became code words for blacks. — Frances Fox Piven Copy Share Image
KFC has no excuse for refusing to adopt these basic, minimal animal-welfare standards ... After two years of fruitless negotiations with the… — Bruce Friedrich Copy Share Image
A ten per cent reduction in military expenditures per year would be reasonable, coupled with a programme of retraining the workforce and… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
We were a single-parent household for a while. It was just my mom, me, and my brother. We were on welfare for… — Tony Gonzalez Copy Share Image
The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid… — Robert Peel Copy Share Image
Many business leaders today view their jobs as entailing responsibility for the welfare of the wider community. These individuals do not define… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
There is no chance for the welfare of the world unless the condition of woman is improved. It is not possible for… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The principles are clear and explicit. The free market is fine for the third world and its growing counterpart at home. Mothers… — Avram Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“America’s cash welfare program—the main government program that caught people when they fell—was not merely replaced with the 1996 welfare reform; it… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
God loves us. He's watching us, he wants us to succeed, and we'll know someday that he has not left one thing… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
It may not be improper, however, to remark two consequences, evidently flowing from an extension of the federal power to every subject… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I would like to suggest to you that the extent to which government in America has departed from the original design of… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Believe nothing, O monks, just because you have been told it, or it is commonly believed, or because it is traditional or… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The slave will be free. Democracy in America will yet be a glorious reality; and when the top-stone of that temple of… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Immigration law doesn't exist for the purpose of keeping criminals out. It exists to protect all aspects of American life, the work… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The different American experience of the 20th Century is crucial because the lesson of the century for Europe, which essentially is that… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
A rational mind does not work under compulsion; it does not subordinate its grasp of reality to anyone’s orders, directives, or controls;… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I grew up in Detroit. I was a teen father. I lived on welfare for three years. I have a brother serving… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Society is responsible for its social organization, and if it can't provide the wherewithal for men to be gainfully employed then it… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
This resounding cry of 'welfare to work' enrages me because something like 75% or 80% of people who are on government assistance… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
“the American West quietly became the first and most durable example of the modern welfare state. The” — Marc Reisner Copy Share Image
The cow is an exceptionally loving and gentle creature. She cries for days when her calf is taken from her. It is… — Helen Weston Copy Share Image
“In the shadow of feigned cripples and false wounds come the strong arms of thieves and very healthy drunkards.” — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
Politicians should be dedicated to the welfare of the people, but sometimes politics becomes like a game of chess, in which the… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
We should remember in our dealings with animals that they are a sacred trust to us from our Heavenly Father. They are… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
When have handouts ever worked? In the United States, we learned that welfare for our own citizens not only turned into a… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
Your duty is to pray for the welfare of the world and to work for it as far as it lies in… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
It's one thing to have a president with whose politics you disagree; it's another to have a president who doesn't even seem… — Eva Moskowitz Copy Share Image
If conservationists will attempt to resume responsibility for their need to eat, they will be led back fairly directly to all their… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Many social practices essential to the welfare of the species involve the control of one person by another, and no one can… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
I look at my people, and I look at those who control them - the political elite. And the sad thing is… — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
Divorce is marital welfare.It’s just couples asking society to bail them out because they didn’t do enough research before they got married. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image