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William Beveridge has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.
• Scratch a pessimist and you will often find a defender of privilege.
• The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the de e to lead…
• The state is or can be master of money, but in a free society it is master of very little else.
• Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.
• The State, in organizing security should not stifle incentive, opportunity, responsibility; in establishing a national minimum, it should leave room and encouragement…
• Unemployment is like a headache or a high temperature - unpleasant and exhausting but not carrying in itself any explanation of its…
• The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of…

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