Country Quote by George Washington Download Open image “It is incumbent upon every person of every description to contribute to his country's welfare.” — George Washington ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Country Description Incumbents Persons Welfare
Welfare mostly subsidizes people in poverty, helping few escape from it. In their hearts, most people who are poor would like to be rich,… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Man errs not that he deems His welfare his true aim, He errs because he dreams The world does but exist that welfare to… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
The man who holds that every human right is secondary to his profit must now give way to the advocate of human welfare. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that people on welfare don't contribute in their own way, but as many as possible should be encouraged to be economically… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
The Welfare of Each of Us Is Dependent Fundamentally Upon the Welfare of All of Us — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his conduct will… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Within the character of the citizen, lies the welfare of the nation. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity with all the people of the world without exception. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
It is absolutely necessary... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The propitious smiles of Heaven, can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right, which Heaven itself… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labor to subvert these great pillars. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The blessed Religion revealed in the word of God will remain an eternal and awful monument to prove that the best Institution may be… — George Washington Copy Share Image
While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others, ever considering that God… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Among many other weighty objections to the Measure, it has been suggested, that it has a tendency to introduce religious disputes into the Army,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be right at… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A man's intentions should be allowed in some respects to plead for his actions. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I love playing for my country, getting the support. Especially for the kids and everybody, showing my example of what I can achieve so… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
For the Scottish government, the practice of having meetings in different parts of the country is well established, but for the U.K. government, it… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
There's no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless of jobless. — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
It's very nice to be a rebel saying, 'I stand on my principles,' but if in fact that's not going to have any impact… — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
Most paper money initially existed as a substitute for gold. That's what gave it value. But right now what gives a currency value is… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image