--- title: "13 Fellows Quotes By Walter E. Williams" description: "13 Fellows quotes by Walter E. Williams. Plus more from Walter E. Williams and more Fellows sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be0/walter-e-williams-2709_competition_wealth-comes-from-successful-individual_1947388.png" --- > [Wealth comes from successful individual efforts to please one's fellow man ... that's what competition is all about: "outpleasing" your competitors to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/wealth-comes-from-successful-individual-efforts-to-please-one-s/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be0/walter-e-williams-2709_competition_wealth-comes-from-successful-individual_1947388.png) > [Reaching into someone else's pocket to assist one's fellow man hardly qualifies as charity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/reaching-into-someone-else-s-pocket-to-assist-one-s-fellow-man-hardly/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a3/walter-e-williams-2709_charity_reaching-into-someone-else-s-pocket-to-a_2521175.png) > [Charity is reaching into one's own pockets to assist his fellow man in need. Reaching into someone else's pocket to assist one's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/charity-is-reaching-into-one-s-own-pockets-to-assist-his-fellow-man/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6e/walter-e-williams-2709_charity_charity-is-reaching-into-one-s-own-pocke_1647999.png) > [However, if we wish to be compassionate with our fellow man, we must learn to engage in dispassionate analysis. In other words,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/however-if-we-wish-to-be-compassionate-with-our-fellow-man-we-must/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db8/walter-e-williams-2709_analysis_however-if-we-wish-to-be-compassionate-w_1442378.jpg) > [No human should be coerced by the state to bear the medical expense, or any other expense, for his fellow man. In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/no-human-should-be-coerced-by-the-state-to-bear-the-medical-expense/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/132/walter-e-williams-2709_bears_no-human-should-be-coerced-by-the-state_1209247.png) > [There are people in need of help. Charity is one of the nobler human motivations. The act of reaching into one's own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/there-are-people-in-need-of-help-charity-is-one-of-the-nobler-human/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f34/walter-e-williams-2709_charity_there-are-people-in-need-of-help-charity_3216400.jpg) > [Powerful government tends to draw into it people with bloated egos, people who think they know more than everyone else and have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/powerful-government-tends-to-draw-into-it-people-with-bloated-egos/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/41b/walter-e-williams-2709_draws_powerful-government-tends-to-draw-into-i_2767040.png) > [Reaching into one's own pocket to assist his fellow man is noble and worthy of praise. Reaching into another person's pocket to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/reaching-into-one-s-own-pocket-to-assist-his-fellow-man-is-noble-and/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63d/walter-e-williams-2709_condemnation_reaching-into-one-s-own-pocket-to-assist_172940.png) > [One of the wonderful things about free markets is that the path to greater wealth comes not from looting, plundering and enslaving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/one-of-the-wonderful-things-about-free-markets-is-that-the-path-to/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8e/walter-e-williams-2709_fellow-man_one-of-the-wonderful-things-about-free-m_1748565.png) > [I believe in helping our fellow man in need. I believe that reaching into your own pockets to help someone in need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/i-believe-in-helping-our-fellow-man-in-need-i-believe-that-reaching/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eea/walter-e-williams-2709_believe_i-believe-in-helping-our-fellow-man-in-n_1700112.png) > [How you make it in this world, for the most part, depends more on what you do as opposed to whether people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/how-you-make-it-in-this-world-for-the-most-part-depends-more-on-what/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/156/walter-e-williams-2709_acquire_how-you-make-it-in-this-world-for-the-mo_800701.jpg) > [We might think of dollars as being 'certificates of performance.' The better I serve my fellow man, and the higher the value…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/we-might-think-of-dollars-as-being-certificates-of-performance-the/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a2/walter-e-williams-2709_black_we-might-think-of-dollars-as-being-certi_511859.png) > [Philosopher Bertrand Russell suggested that 'Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.' And, it was Albert Einstein…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/philosopher-bertrand-russell-suggested-that-men-are-born-ignorant-not/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d02/walter-e-williams-2709_behavior_philosopher-bertrand-russell-suggested-t_2570166.png) ## Other authors on Fellows ## More by Walter E. Williams > [Vote for me. I'll use my office to take another American's money and give it to you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/vote-for-me-i-ll-use-my-office-to-take-another-american-s-money-and/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [Elect me to office. I will protect and defend the U.S. Constitution. Because there's no constitutional authority for Congress spending on the objects of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/elect-me-to-office-i-will-protect-and-defend-the-u-s-constitution/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [More important than anything else is for Americans to wise up to class warfare demagoguery and reject the politics of envy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/more-important-than-anything-else-is-for-americans-to-wise-up-to/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [Wal-Mart has become the whipping boy for political demagogues, unions and anti-traders. I suggest that they have the wrong target… Wal-Mart exists and prospers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/wal-mart-has-become-the-whipping-boy-for-political-demagogues-unions/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [When the Founders thought of democracy, they saw democracy in the political sphere - a sphere strictly limited by the Constitution's well-defined and enumerated…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/when-the-founders-thought-of-democracy-they-saw-democracy-in-the/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [Reaching into one's own pocket to assist his fellow man is noble and worthy of praise. Reaching into another person's pocket to assist one's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/reaching-into-one-s-own-pocket-to-assist-his-fellow-man-is-noble-and/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [If there's a distinct group of Americans who harbor open contempt for constitutional principles and rule of law, it's lawyers, judges and members of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/if-there-s-a-distinct-group-of-americans-who-harbor-open-contempt-for/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [Conservatives and liberals are kindred spirits as far as government spending is concerned. First, let's make sure we understand what government spending is. Since…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/conservatives-and-liberals-are-kindred-spirits-as-far-as-government/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [Students who are alien and hostile to the education process ought to be removed. You say, "What will we do with them?" I say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/students-who-are-alien-and-hostile-to-the-education-process-ought-to/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [Minimum-wage laws are one of the most powerful tools in the arsenal of racists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/minimum-wage-laws-are-one-of-the-most-powerful-tools-in-the-arsenal/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [What we call the market is really a democratic process involving millions, and in some markets billions, of people making personal decisions that express…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/what-we-call-the-market-is-really-a-democratic-process-involving/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [The bottom line is that the true test of one's commitment to freedom of association doesn't come when he allows people to associate in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/the-bottom-line-is-that-the-true-test-of-one-s-commitment-to-freedom/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [The difference between a thief and a congressman: When a thief steals your money, he doesn't expect you to thank him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/the-difference-between-a-thief-and-a-congressman-when-a-thief-steals/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [The global warming scare has provided a field day for politicians and others who wish to control our lives. After all, only the imagination…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/the-global-warming-scare-has-provided-a-field-day-for-politicians-and/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) > [Legislators aren't known for being rocket scientists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-e-williams/legislators-aren-t-known-for-being-rocket-scientists/) [Walter E. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-e-williams/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fellows/walter-e-williams/#itemlist", "name": "13 Fellows Quotes By Walter E. Williams", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Wealth comes from successful individual efforts to please one's fellow man ... that's what competition is all about: \"outpleasing\" your competitors to win over the consumers.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Walter E. 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