Collectives Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

we come to realize that other people's welfare is just as important as our own. In helping them, we help ourselves. In helping ourselves,…

— Pema Chodron

How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If we are truly each…

— Bonnie Raitt

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

The welfare system in this country has literally crippled millions. It has gotten people bound and gagged so that they cannot get off it.…

— Shelton Smith

This, by the way, is the welfare state in action: Its a whole bunch of special interest groups screwing consumers and taxpayers, and making…

— Murray Rothbard

Our society is only as healthy as our most vulnerable citizens. It is unconscionable that the weakest links in our country are our hungry…

— Linda Gray

The more we take the welfare of others to heart and work for their benefit, the more benefit we derive for ourselves. This is…

— Dalai Lama

We may not realize it, but a crucial step in building a healthy economy is helping people move from welfare to work.

— Todd Young

If poor people want food stamps, they should become massive corporations.

— Stephen Colbert

It's a mistake to think that poor people get the benefit from the welfare system. It's a total fraud. Most welfare go to the…

— Ron Paul

“They have worked hard their whole lives to support their families, while others ate at the trough paid for by them. Many have saved…

— Mike Foster

We must have a welfare system that we can afford, which will mean giving greater attention to directing the welfare program toward its primary…

— Michael Portillo