“ The Constitution is not a panacea for every blot upon the public welfare. Nor should this Court, ordained as a judicial body, be thought of as a general haven for reform movements. ”
- John Marshall Harlan- Copy
“ It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
“ An active welfare state must provide a floor below which no one should be allowed to fall, but its primary role must be to enable people to provide for themselves. ”
- John Hutton- Copy
“ Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself. ”
- Citium Zeno- Copy
“ We want men to rule the nation who care more for and love better the nation's welfare than gold and silver, fame or popularity. ”
- Brigham Young- Copy
“ The wish to spread those opinions that we hold conducive to our own welfare is so deeply rooted in the English character that few of us can escape its influence. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
“ I think it is an outrage that they would say these are welfare victims, welfare recipients; they're not!... They're workers and the Democratic party and the president want this tax cut to go to working families and that's what we're fighting for. ”
- Dick Gephardt- Copy
“ Protectionism in all its guises, both domestic and international, does not contribute to the welfare of American workers,... At best, it is a short-term fix at a cost of lower standards of living for the nation as a whole. ”
- Alan Greenspan- Copy
“ The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer's money will make things better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has made things worse. The black family - which survived slavery, discrimination, poverty, wars and depressions - began to come apart as the federal government moved in with its well-financed programs to "help. ”
- Thomas Sowell- Copy
“ Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is earned. ”
- Thomas Sowell- Copy
“ I love you the more that I believe you have liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. ”
- John Keats- Copy
“ He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end. ”
- William Penn- Copy
“ The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others. ”
- Martin Luther King Jr.- Copy
“ Access to social welfare is no longer a right to all, but a privilege for the few. The criminal government is to blame for all of this. ”
- Viktor Yushchenko- Copy
“ I am the one who presented it on behalf of the United States to the world. ”
- Colin Powell- Copy
“ Without objection, on behalf of the majority leader, I send a cloture motion to the desk. ”
- John Cornyn- Copy
“ Even in previous recoveries, previous economic booms, the welfare rolls still went up. ”
- Ari Fleischer- Copy
“ All they have left is to smear the speaker because they can't solve Medicare, they can't solve welfare and they can't balance the budget. This is the last pathetic thing they've got. ”
- Newt Gingrich- Copy
“ The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites. ”
- Thomas Sowell- Copy
“ Toward the end of his life, one can sense that he was no longer thinking his way into the minds of others, causing them to speak on his behalf, but that he was now speaking for himself. ”
- Dietrich Fischer Dieskau- Copy
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