"A welfare state is frightened of every poor……" — Harry Browne
"A welfare state is frightened of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get out."
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102 Quotes by Harry Browne
Harry Browne has 102 quotes on this site.
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Forcing people to be generous isn't humanitarian, effective, compassionate or moral. Only acts that are truly voluntary for all concerned…
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Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it…
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When people do things for you, it's because they want to - because you, in some way, give them something…
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A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the…
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Everything you want in life has a price connected to it. There's a price to pay if you want to…
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The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.
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You owe it to yourself to be the best person possible. Because if you are, others will want to be…
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In the 1880s, people all over the world looked to America for inspiration. Its very existence was proof that it…
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There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent…
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A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not just those who have the resources…
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What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly…
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But, actually, it is only Americans who say that our freedoms and prosperity are the reason foreigners hate us. If…
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More Every Poor Quotes
This quote is filed under Every Poor Quotes,
one of 10 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization, never intended ... to take in the whole sick population. May we…
— Florence Nightingale
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If all those magnificent cathedrals with their valuable lands in Boston, Philadelphia and New York were taxed as they should…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Iqbal, that great poet, was so right. The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being…
— Aravind Adiga
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Last year, Americans spent $450 billion on Christmas. Clean water for the whole world, including every poor person on the…
— Jim Wallis
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Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.
— Oleg Cassini
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Who says Australia offers not a home for every poor Englishman, or any other countryman that finds his way to…
— Henry Lawson
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When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety . . . He went to Calvary's cross, and all my guilt…
— Henry Allen Ironside
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To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the…
— Baruch Spinoza
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I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and…
— John Bright
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