The greatest crime of welfare isn't that it's a waste of money, but that it's a waste of people. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The welfare of our children is our main concern and their best interests are our first priority — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
To drive men from independence to live on alms, is itself great cruelty. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I won't get involved in businesses that I think cut across any kind of animal welfare issues. — Deborah Meaden Copy Share Image
But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
We were sent to this country by the President, who desires to promote the welfare of Japan, and are quite different from… — Townsend Harris Copy Share Image
From beasts we scorn as soulless, In forest, field and den, The cry goes up to witness The soulessness of men — William Inge Copy Share Image
Man errs not that he deems His welfare his true aim, He errs because he dreams The world does but exist that… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds. — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
G.D.P. is not a measure of how much value is produced for consumers. Everybody should recognize that G.D.P. is not a welfare… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
All branches of our government today are controlled by individuals who use their power to undermine liberty and enhance the welfare/warfare state-and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Disability has become a form of permanent welfare for a lot of folks. It's not that hard to prove a mental illness… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Our immigration policy is focussed in four areas: First, strengthening border control; second, protecting American jobs by enforcing laws against illegal immigrants… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
To prevent government from becoming corrupt and tyrannous, its organization and methods should be as simple as possible, its functions be restricted… — Henry George Copy Share Image
“Divorce is a marital welfare. It's just couples asking society to bail them out because they didn't do enough research before they… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
A thin safety net, an expansive security state: This is the American way. At all levels of government, the country spends roughly… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
People are tired of wasteful government programs and welfare chiselers, and they are angry about the constant spiral of taxes and government… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
No pains must be spared to wipe out all feeling of diffidence, embarrassment, or shame on the part of those receiving relief;… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
“You say, "There are men who have no money," and you apply the law. But the law is not a self-supplied fountain,… — Bastiat, Frederick Copy Share Image
My dad [Johnny Cash] went to the [Richard] Nixon White House and refused to sing "Welfare Cadillac" (instead performing the anti-war songs… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
I think Welfare Reform did more harm than good, but one piece of good it did was it changed the attitudes of… — David Beckmann Copy Share Image
I'm sure all of us agree that we need to overcome violence, but we first need to examine whether it has any… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If men of wisdom and knowledge, of moderation and temperance, of patience, fortitude and perseverance, of sobriety and true republican simplicity of… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
But the older he grew and the more intimately he came to know his brother, the oftener the thought occurred to him… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
In some instances even certain social services that normally were supplied, or pre-empted by the state. Take the United States, the [Ronald]… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“The majority of any society comprised, Smith knew, not landlords or merchants, but "servants, laborers, and workmen of different kinds," who derived… — Jerry Z. Muller Copy Share Image
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