For me, liberals are people who seek to use government to promote the general welfare. — Douglas Massey Copy Share Image
If we assume the best in people, we can radically redesign our democracy and welfare states. — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Which of us has not been stunned by the beauty of an animal's skin or its flexibility in motion? — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If you've got any concern at all about animal welfare, you've got to not eat meat. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings...that… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“We are living now in what is known as the Welfare State, which means – broadly – that everybody is completely destitute.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me. I ain't never been on welfare, that's one place I won't be. — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
Contrary to what President Obama said in his inaugural address, going on Medicare and food stamps does not strengthen us. Just ask… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
The best performers in Europe are those who use their welfare states to help people adjust to change. — John Monks Copy Share Image
The rationale for the vast network of government welfare programs as well as regulation and control over private enterprise is based on… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
The corporation that shrinks from the light" would have anything to fear from government. About the welfare of such corporations we need… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
It’s admirable, what you do, what she does, but to me animal-welfare people are a bit like Christians of a certain kind.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I went to school four years later than most people because I was a teen father, hustled on the streets, worked, lived… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
A sort of moral blackmail is exerted from both poles. The underclass, one gathers, should be dulled with charity and welfare provision… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Few of us are satisfied with retreating from the world and just working on ourselves. We want our training to manifest and… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Far too many well-connected businesses are feeding at the federal trough. By addressing corporate welfare as well as other forms of welfare,… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
If welfare and equality are to be primary aims of law, some people must necessarily possess a greater power of coercion in… — Tibor R. Machan Copy Share Image
“Momma, a welfare cheater. A criminal who couldn't stand to se her kids go hungry, or grow up in slumbs and end… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Bipartisan democracy presupposes the individual, whose welfare is identical with that of the community in which he lives, the absence of coherent… — Learned Hand 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
There are few genuine conservatives within the U.S. political system, and it is a sign of the intellectual corruption of the age… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I never, with my eyes, saw the mistreatment of any black person. Not once. Where we lived was all farmers. The blacks… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
The power paradox is that we gain power by advancing the welfare of other people and yet when we feel powerful, it… — Dacher Keltner Copy Share Image
The IMF is a more complicated issue. I think there is a broad sentiment among both the left and the right that… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
It often happens that a man is more humanely related to a cat or dog than to any human being. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A program that saves young people produces more welfare than one that saves old people. — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Family preparedness has been a long-established welfare principle. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Marriage, the family unit, was the "original Department of Health, Education and Welfare." — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
My mom raised us three boys by herself on welfare. It's not worse than anybody else's life. — Jeffrey Donovan Copy Share Image
The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different. — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
