Welfare Quotes · Page 23

There are definitely some people who cheat, but how come we're only focusing on people who are on welfare who cheat, and…

— Howard Dean

My views on everything from welfare to a balanced budget to affirmative action can be traced to what Buddy and Helen Watts…

— J. C. Watts

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can…

— Helen Keller

The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare…

— Jerry Brown

Acting responsibly is not a matter of strengthening our reason but of deepening our feelings for the welfare of others.

— Jostein Gaarder

We become LESS OF A MAN if we exchange FREEDOM for MONEY. We become MORE HUMAN if we receive MONEY for the…

— Richie Tien

Freedom is not merely a word or an abstract theory, but the most effective instrument for advancing the welfare of man.

— John F. Kennedy

Every liberal initiative, from welfare to antismoking measures, is justified by reference to 'the children.' Yet the clear result of liberal policies…

— Mona Charen

Socialism is a fundamentally different social system where the world's resources are not controlled by a greedy, undemocratic oligarchy. This is not…

— Kshama Sawant

People think I built the Pack, because I'm the guy who has the welfare of all shapeshifters in mind. They're wrong. Everything…

— Ilona Andrews

Patriotism is the intelligent appreciation that one's own welfare is inseparably connected with the general welfare and that to prosper personally one…

— Julius Sterling Morton

What is supposed to happen in a democracy is that each sovereign citizen will always vote in the public interest for the…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Such terms as communism, socialism, Fabianism, the welfare state, Nazism, fascism, state interventionism, egalitarianism, the planned economy, the New Deal, the Fair…

— Leonard Read

But we will say something else. That for far too long in this country, people who can work, people who are able…

— David Cameron

One doesn't like instabilities in markets; they may be damaging, but probably not fatal, as the October '87 crash showed. It turned…

— Kenneth Arrow

Climate change will impact most heavily on the disadvantaged. If we don't address these impacts, as well as growing income inequalities, we…

— Wesley K. Wark

I am a deeply religious person, but I belong to no denomination. I follow the spirit of God's law, not the letter…

— Peace Pilgrim

The biggest threat to the American people today lies with the United States government. ... [T]he long-term solution is to dismantle, not…

— Jacob G. Hornberger

A masterly analysis of how political interests, economic circumstances, development strategies, and local history have shaped what are surprisingly different versions of…

— Nancy Birdsall

Welfare mostly subsidizes people in poverty, helping few escape from it. In their hearts, most people who are poor would like to…

— Cal Thomas

We Poor Cousins don’t care at all though, except for when we’re on welfare, broke, starving, unable to buy cool high-tops for…

— Miriam Toews

Before the nineteen-seventies, most Republicans in Washington accepted the institutions of the welfare state, and most Democrats agreed with the logic of…

— George Packer

The modern welfare state, highly touted as soaking the rich to subsidize the poor, does no such thing. In fact, soaking the…

— Murray Rothbard

The ninety-nine cent price of a fast-food hamburger simply doesn't take account of that meal's true cost--to soil, oil, public health, the…

— Michael Pollan

A day will come in which men will look upon an animal's murder the same way they look today upon a man's…

— Leonardo da Vinci

In various European countries, it is increasingly common for young men to live with their parents into their 30s and even longer.…

— Dennis Prager

We may not realize it, but a crucial step in building a healthy economy is helping people move from welfare to work.

— Todd Young

In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport, housing and education are over centralised.

— David Miliband

I feel very strongly about making work pay, about getting people transitioned from welfare to work. Get people skills they need, help…

— Paul Ryan

Welfare became a term of opprobrium - a contentious, often vindictive area of political conflict in which liberals and conservatives clashed and…

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

The issue for us is trusting God enough to trust also His timing. If we can truly believe He has our welfare…

— Neal A. Maxwell

Originally, I came from Texas, and we lived on - I guess you'd call it welfare, what we called relief.

— Carol Burnett

Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones.

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over…

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

My first interest in baseball is the welfare of baseball itself. My second is the Cincinnati Reds, and my third is Warren…

— Warren Giles

Whenever you engage in a selfless action that contributes to the welfare of others, this will create a vibratory pattern that will…

— Frederick Lenz

A habit of labor in the people is as essential to the health and rigor of their minds and bodies as it…

— Alexander Hamilton

Be concerned with the welfare of others without any sense of self-importance that one is better because one meditates or leads a…

— Frederick Lenz

I took my mom from public housing, put her in the sticks. We came a long way from welfare and getting wick.

— Meek Mill

I love money because I've earned it. I won sixty G's with my first knockout - and the week before, I was…

— Conor McGregor