Public Welfare Quotes

31 quotes by 25 authors

Any demanding high technology tends to develop influential and dedicated constituencies of those who link its commercial success with both the public welfare and their… — Amory Lovins
Must we, under the happy hope of a false tranquility, sacrifice to the people in power the public welfare, and under vain pretence of preserving… — Claude Adrien Helvetius
The concept of the public welfare is broad and inclusive ... the values it represents are spiritual as well as physical, aesthetic as well as… — William O. Douglas
The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of legalized… — Calvin Coolidge
Hitherto my observations have only aimed at a vindication of the provision in question, on the ground of theoretic propriety . . . . But… — Alexander Hamilton
I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best… — Sophocles
Iwill always fight for progress and reform, never tolerate injustice or corruption, always fight demagogues of all parties, never belong to any party, always oppose… — Joseph Pulitzer
All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their… — Jonathan Mayhew
It is not necessary for the politician to be the slave of the public's group prejudices, if he can learn how to mold the mind… — Edward Bernays
Mexico urgently needs a series of structural reforms that will detonate its true economic potential for once and generate more public welfare. — Enrique Pena Nieto
My political curiosity, exclusive of my anxious solicitude for the public welfare, leads me to ask who authorized them (the framers of the Constitution) to… — Patrick Henry
The public welfare demands that constitutional cases must be decided according to the terms of the Constitution itself, and not according to judges views of… — Hugo Black
Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our own public welfare. — Jim Fowler
I must say that I have seen Americans make great and real sacrifices to the public welfare; and have noticed a hundred instances in which… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public welfare may require… — Theodore Roosevelt
Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy. — Baron de Montesquieu
Legally speaking, the term 'public rights' is as vague and indefinite as are the terms 'public health,' 'public good,' 'public welfare,' and the like. It… — Lysander Spooner
Strictly enforce the scale of "fixed responsibility." The first and foremost level of responsibility is with the individual himself; the second level is the family;… — W. Cleon Skousen
The Superfund legislation set up a system of insurance premiums collected from the chemical industry to clean up toxic wastes. This new program may prove… — Jimmy Carter

Who Wrote These Public Welfare Quotes

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