Conservative party Quote by David Gauke

“That is why we have welfare instead of workfare meaning that conservatives like welfare. It may sound like a shock to you but conservatives…

— William Domhoff

I think what the Conservatives have done, scaling back welfare payment, is overwhelmingly positive. There's only a certain amount of welfare they can give…

— Georgia Toffolo

Before they got vengeful, conservatives had some useful points to make about welfare. Government 'help' is too often guilt-assuaging gesture. It creates layers of…

— Donella Meadows

People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of…

— Mitt Romney

Conservatives were sure that if you eliminated welfare for single moms, it would eliminate - or at lease greatly reduce - single motherhood. So…

— Gail Collins

Somehow, the fact that more poor people are on welfare, receiving more generous payments, does not seem to have made this country a nice…

— Irving Kristol

A Conservative party that supports free markets should also advocate the end of corporate welfare.

— Maxime Bernier

We need a conservative welfare reform initiative that is focused on putting people back to work and ensures taxpayer money is only spent on…

— Todd Young

Welfare policies never attain those - allegedly beneficial - ends which the government and the self-styled progressives who advocated them wanted to attain, but…

— Ludwig von Mises

Unfortunately, liberals didn't stop with welfare-statism. They also turned to economic regulations, not understanding that such interventions, again, harmed the very people they were…

— Jacob G. Hornberger

The real purpose of welfare is to get rid of poor people entirely. Everybody knows welfare has bad effects; that's the point.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I disagree with those who say welfare is a waste of money. It's a good means to creating new jobs.

— Park Won-soon