Dependency Quotes

83 quotes by 77 authors

The Obama administration's agenda of maximizing dependency involves political favoritism cloaked in the raiment of "economic planning" and "social justice" that somehow produce results superior… — George Will
In Europe first and now in America, elected men have taken it upon themselves to indebt their people to create an atmosphere of dependency. And… — Pope Francis
For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency. — Albert Ellis
Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people. — Paul Harvey
Black Americans, no more than white Americans, they do not want more government programs which perpetuate dependency. They don't want to be a colony in… — Richard M. Nixon
High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival… — Camille Paglia
Mitt Romney has won the 2012 presidential nomination by promising Republicans that he would end a so-called 'culture of dependency' on welfare - welfare defined… — Christine Pelosi
Spreading the wealth punishes success while setting America on course for a greater dependency on government. — Rick Perry
Dependency is death to initiative, to risk-taking and opportunity. It's time to stop the spread of government dependency and fight it like the poison it… — Mitt Romney
We must promote upward mobility, starting with solutions that speak to our broken education system, broken immigration policy, and broken safety-net programs that foster dependency… — Paul Ryan
Although the big word on the left is 'compassion,' the big agenda on the left is dependency. — Thomas Sowell
Government cannot do it all. As we work hard to break welfare dependency and get young people ready for the labour market, we need businesses… — Iain Duncan Smith
Helping those who have been struck by unforeseeable misfortunes is fundamentally different from making dependency a way of life. — Thomas Sowell
I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on… — Joni Eareckson Tada
Take your message of equality of achievement, take your message of economic dependency, take your message of enslaving the entrepreneurial will and spirit of the… — Allen West
If the company depends entirely on you - your creativity, ingenuity, inspiration, salesmanship or charisma - nobody will want to buy it. The risk and… — Margaret Heffernan
If I acknowledge my dependency, I do so because for me it is a means of signifying my demand: in the realm of love, futility… — Roland Barthes
But complex animals had obtained their adaptive flexibility at some cost--they had traded one dependency for another. It was no longer necessary to change their… — Michael Crichton
One of the most important of lifeÂ´s lessons is to learn independance, to understand freedom. This means independence from attachments, from results, from opinions, and… — Brian Weiss
Perfect love casts out fear. Where there is love there are no demands, no expectations, no dependency. I do not demand that you make me… — Anthony de Mello

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