Welfare Quotes
817 Welfare quotes by 578 unique authors
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If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare... they may appoint teachers in every state... The powers of Congress would subvert the very…
— James Madison
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A billion dollars every week for Iraq, $87 billion for Iraq. We can't get $5 billion for childcare over five years in welfare reform.
— Jim Wallis
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Experts and the educated elite have replaced what worked with what sounded good. Society was far more civilized before they took over our schools, prisons,…
— Walter E. Williams
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The duties of an officer are the safety, honor, and welfare of your country first; the honor, welfare, and comfort of the men in your…
— George S. Patton
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The great mistake these people make is that they go to looking after the spiritual welfare of the Indians before securing their physical.
— George Crook
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One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation.
— Fred Rogers
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When...we, as individuals, obey laws that direct us to behave for the welfare of the community as a whole, we are indirectly helping to promote…
— Aristotle
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If you become more concerned for the welfare of others, you will experience a sense of calm, inner-strength, and self confidence.
— Dalai Lama
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The issue for us is trusting God enough to trust also His timing. If we can truly believe He has our welfare at heart, may…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The powers of Congress are totally inadequate to preserve the balance between the respective States, and oblige them to do those things which are essential…
— Henry Knox
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The greater productivity of work under the division of labor is a unifying influence. It leads men to regard each other as comrades in a…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The greatest joys and the greatest sorrows we experience are in family relationships. The joys come from putting the welfare of others above our own.…
— Henry B. Eyring
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The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Let us give up our longing for welfare, our love of war, and our desire to see the government control and shape our fellow citizens.…
— Ron Paul
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Though liberty is established by law, we must be vigilant, for liberty to enslave us is always present under that very liberty. Our Constitution speaks…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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If we human beings rely only on material development, we can’t be sure of a positive outcome. Employing technology motivated by anger and hatred is…
— Dalai Lama
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While anyone who practices a religion has the right to their own religious truths, it doesn't give them the right to violate the welfare of…
— Marianne Thieme
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Meaningful work, not welfare, is every American's hope, and we have a continuing responsibility to make those hopes a lasting reality.
— Ronald Reagan
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Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe strongly that such…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It is important that when pursing our own self-interest we should be 'wise selfish' and not 'foolish selfish'. Being foolish selfish means pursuing our own…
— Dalai Lama
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To blame the poor for subsisting on welfare has no justice unless we are also willing to judge every rich member of society by how…
— Norman Mailer
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The Pope is only concerned with the spiritual welfare of his flock.
— Aga Khan IV
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Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.
— John Owen
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I must be absolutely clear about this. Britain cannot accept the present situation on the budget. It is demonstrably unjust. It is politically indefensible. I…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I think doctors care very deeply about their patients, but when they organize into the AMA, their responsibility is to the welfare of doctors, and…
— Jimmy Carter
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