Quotes about Welfare

Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence. Votes: 6

Let the welfare of the people be the ultimate law. Votes: 4

No one in the world needs a mink coat but a mink. Votes: 4

The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all. Votes: 4

We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added. Votes: 4

Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our own public welfare. Votes: 4

The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites. Votes: 4

True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation. Votes: 4

The awful wrongs and sufferings forced upon the innocent, helpless, faithful animal race form the blackest chapter in the whole world's history. Votes: 4

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people. Votes: 4

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare. Votes: 4

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. Votes: 4

The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy. Votes: 4

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained. Votes: 4

The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare. Votes: 4

The quicker we humans learn that saving open space and wildlife is critical to our welfare and quality of life, maybe we'll start thinking of doing something about it. Votes: 4

Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society. Votes: 4

As custodians of the planet it is our responsibility to deal with all species with kindness, love, and compassion. That these animals suffer through human cruelty is beyond understanding. Please help to stop this madness. Votes: 4

The object of government is the welfare of the people. The material progress and prosperity of a nation are desirable chiefly so far as they lead to the moral and material welfare of all good citizens. Votes: 4

Mothers born on relief have their babies on relief. Nothingness, truly, seems to be the condition of these New York people. They are nomads going from one rooming house to another, looking for a toilet that functions. Votes: 4

But we will say something else. That for far too long in this country, people who can work, people who are able to work, and people who choose not to work: you cannot go on claiming welfare like you are now. Votes: 4

Normal fear protects us; abnormal fear paralyses us. Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts our inner lives. Our problem is not to be rid of fear but, rather to harness and master it. Votes: 4

With respect to the words "general welfare," I have always regarded them as qualified by the detail of powers connected with them. To take them in a literal and unlimited sense would be a metamorphosis of the Constitution into a character which there is a host of proofs was not contemplated by its creators. Votes: 4

Welfare is monetary methadone. Votes: 3

Welfare mothers make better lovers. Votes: 3

Welfare is not a retirement plan. Votes: 3

The Oscar Wilde of Welfare State gentility. Votes: 3

Welfare is ... the victim of national compassion fatigue. Votes: 3

To feed ten mouths, she had to call on Mr. Welfare. Votes: 3

Welfare makes you dependent upon someone to take care of you. Votes: 3

Welfare corrupts the lower class much faster than the middle class. Votes: 3

Marriage, the family unit, was the "original Department of Health, Education and Welfare." Votes: 3

I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970. Votes: 3

Is there any possibility of getting the super Welfare State's honey and avoiding the sting? Votes: 3

Quite the most Christian thing that has happened in my lifetime is the Welfare State. Votes: 3

The Welfare of Each of Us Is Dependent Fundamentally Upon the Welfare of All of Us Votes: 3

The Welfare State is merely a method for transforming the market economy step by step into socialism. Votes: 3

Yes I graduated from high school. Welfare. Temporary work, please. What is my problem? I want to eat. Votes: 3

To have created a Welfare State was a great achievement; but we must go on to create a Welfare Planet. Votes: 3

Do you know what the Negro is? Animal right out of the jungle. Passion. Welfare. Easy life. That's the Negro. Votes: 3

Welfare is the basic cause of the deleterious cultural changes we have witnessed in the West over the past 60 years. Votes: 3

Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare. Votes: 3

Welfare reforms and the whole "happy" exploitation movement are not "baby steps." They are big steps"“in a seriously backward direction. Votes: 3

Welfare culture is bad not just because, as in Europe, it's bankrupting the state, but because it enfeebles the citizenry, it erodes self-reliance and resourcefulness. Votes: 3

The Welfare State, which begun in Imperial Germany for the truly indigent and disabled, has now become "everybody's entitlement" and an increasing burden on those who produce. Votes: 3

I believe that the Welfare State redistributes poverty and reduces income. As Karl Kraus once said of psychoanalysis, the Welfare State is the disease which it purports to cure. Votes: 3

I worked in the Senate in the 1970s. I worked for the Labor, Public Welfare Committee, and we had Ted Kennedy and my old boss, Bill Hathaway, and Walter Mondale. Votes: 3

Absolute welfare corrupts absolutely. Votes: 0

Dancin' in the welfare lines. Votes: 0

I don't believe in welfare. Votes: 0

The more welfare, the more crime. Votes: 0

I'm very much into animal welfare. Votes: 0

Private sincerity is a public welfare. Votes: 0

Human welfare depends on healthy ecosystems. Votes: 0

Corporate welfare isn't necessarily a bad thing. Votes: 0

I wrote my thesis on welfare policy. Votes: 0

There are no free lunches on welfare. Votes: 0

Citizens of liberal welfare states become increasingly narcissistic Votes: 0

I believe welfare makes you lazy and unproductive. Votes: 0

Family preparedness has been a long-established welfare principle. Votes: 0

The welfare state is an assault on families. Votes: 0

Most women are one man away from welfare. Votes: 0

The welfare system in the United States is vile. Votes: 0

The agencies are the Walmarts of the welfare agency Votes: 0

Animal welfare issues have always been important to me. Votes: 0

You know where nice people end up? On welfare. Votes: 0

There's no conflict between the social-welfare state and open markets. Votes: 0

The whole problem is spirituality-not finances. Spiritually strong = welfare strong. Votes: 0

You cannot simultaneously have free immigration and a welfare state. Votes: 0

The only [child welfare] systems that succeed emphasize family preservation. Votes: 0

Other-oriented feelings congruent with the perceived welfare of another person. Votes: 0

Malefactors of great wealth have arrogantly ignored the public welfare. Votes: 0

For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband. Votes: 0

The final cause of law is the welfare of society. Votes: 0

The issue I highlight in the book is welfare reform. Votes: 0

The object of government is the welfare of the people. Votes: 0

Music ministers to human welfare more than any other art. Votes: 0

The most important social welfare program in America is a job. Votes: 0

Prejudices of any kind are the destroyers of human happiness & welfare. Votes: 0

Modern economics and the welfare state borrowed heavily on the future. Votes: 0

True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations. Votes: 0

I have deep feelings for the welfare and comfort of others. Votes: 0

The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus. Votes: 0

You cannot tackle Britain's debts without tackling the unreformed welfare system. Votes: 0

Prison is, simply put, the bottom rung of the welfare ladder. Votes: 0

The best form of welfare for the troops is first-rate training. Votes: 0

A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare. Votes: 0

After all, Bill Clinton is the guy that signed welfare reform. Votes: 0

Compassion is good but politicians have turned compassion into the welfare state. Votes: 0

Those who abuse our welfare system will be priorities for immediate removal. Votes: 0

My mandate...is to promote the protection, rights and welfare of children... Votes: 0

Social welfare is the most corrosive behavioral force ever unleashed by man. Votes: 0

Nature is our biggest ally in poverty reduction and achieving human welfare Votes: 0

The Pope is only concerned with the spiritual welfare of his flock. Votes: 0

...for the welfare of the whole world and the new world order. Votes: 0

Every church that has a standard higher than human welfare is dangerous. Votes: 0

Within the character of the citizen, lies the welfare of the nation. Votes: 0

Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work. Votes: 0

Slavery didnt break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules. Votes: 0

Caring about the welfare of children and shaming parents are mutually exclusive endeavors. Votes: 0

After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair. Votes: 0

I hold no man to be indispensable for the welfare of the country. Votes: 0

I think everything in my life has led to my animal welfare work. Votes: 0

The welfare state inhibits the maturation of its young citizens into responsible adults Votes: 0

Free education and health care are essential for the welfare of the population. Votes: 0

Caring about the welfare of children and shaming parents are mutually exclusive endeavors. Votes: 0

Be genuinely concerned for the welfare and growth of others. Feel their strengths. Votes: 0

The welfare system is the breeding ground of crime, addiction and radical politics. Votes: 0

The long-term cost of a welfare society is the infantilization of the population. Votes: 0

More Americans are enjoying the freedom of independence from the chains of welfare Votes: 0

I do hope that all nations can live in complete security and welfare. Votes: 0

Slavery didn't break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules. Votes: 0

Europeans call it socialism, Americans call it welfare, and Barack Obama calls it change. Votes: 0

I've got the hungries for your love and I'm waiting in your welfare line. Votes: 0

Nothing is more important in our national life than the welfare of our children. Votes: 0

Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare. Votes: 0

Came out my mama's pussy, I'm on welfare. Twenty-six years old, still on welfare. Votes: 0

[Congress] and their cronies secure more than one hundred billion dollars in corporate welfare Votes: 0

The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants. Votes: 0

Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People. Votes: 0

I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No. Votes: 0

How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security. Votes: 0

I was born and raised in the ghetto, on welfare, two minutes from homeless. Votes: 0

A welfare state, properly conceived, can be an integral part of a conservative society. Votes: 0

A program that saves young people produces more welfare than one that saves old people. Votes: 0

We evolved without social welfare and we are equipped to solve our problems without it. Votes: 0

Anyone who doesn't think the welfare-industrial complex is trying to increase dependency isn't paying attention. Votes: 0

Can't trust a fascist--truth is always your first sacrifice to the welfare of the state Votes: 0

It is incumbent upon every person of every description to contribute to his country's welfare. Votes: 0

The stimulus was a case of political patronage, corporate welfare, and cronyism at their worst. Votes: 0

Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money. Votes: 0

Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money. Votes: 0

The rabbis will find in me personally someone who cares about their future and welfare. Votes: 0

Let's get unemployed Americans off the welfare and back to work in their own country. Votes: 0

Our upside down welfare state is socialism for the rich, free enterprise for the poor. Votes: 0

The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time. Votes: 0

But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people. Votes: 0

Speaking as a black person, welfare is the worst thing that's ever happened to us. Votes: 0

Here in England the welfare of the State depends on the conduct of our aristocracy. Votes: 0

Mass inflation, welfare line, gross economy, trade it all for what's behind curtain number three. Votes: 0

We are moving people from welfare to work. On welfare, we launch a quiet revolution. Votes: 0

I don't think value to the customer is achieved at the expense of employees' welfare. Votes: 0

For me, liberals are people who seek to use government to promote the general welfare. Votes: 0

I am anxious to fix welfare. There has to be more training and child care. Votes: 0

That money was for working eight to twelve hour days ... it was not a welfare check. Votes: 0

We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it. Votes: 0

The majority of Aboriginals do not want handouts because they realise that welfare is killing them. Votes: 0

I support anything to do with the welfare and rights of children in a huge way. Votes: 0

To establish justice and to promote the general welfare, America does not need the abortion license. Votes: 0

Fiscally, I'm very conservative. I don't believe in welfare states. I believe in giving people jobs. Votes: 0

We should vote for the welfare of the country, not for the welfare of the party. Votes: 0

While the rest of the country is still talking about welfare reform, Texas is implementing it. Votes: 0

When we look after the welfare of others, we promote and participate in God's kingdom work. Votes: 0

The welfare state has always been judged by its good intentions, rather than its bad results. Votes: 0

Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated. Votes: 0

Mercy requires that we learn to love others, to value their welfare more than our own! Votes: 0

And I have a plan to do even better, to end welfare as we know it Votes: 0

Without growth we can't pay down our debt, and without growth there's no money for welfare. Votes: 0

Marriage is not for individual happiness, but for the welfare of the nation and the caste. Votes: 0

If you've got any concern at all about animal welfare, you've got to not eat meat. Votes: 0

Taking measures to ensure stability could assure the long-term economic growth and welfare at a global level Votes: 0

Healthcare is the cornerstone of the socialist state. It is the crown jewel of the welfare state. Votes: 0

The tendency of welfare spending in the United States has been to increase at an exponential rate. Votes: 0

Indeed, in US politics, 'poverty', along with 'welfare', 'unwed mothers' and 'crime', became code words for blacks. Votes: 0

Congress, even with its frustrations, is the greatest instrument for justice and human welfare in the world. Votes: 0

As long as there's this welfare state of ours we're not going to have any good fighters Votes: 0

There is no other planning for freedom and general welfare than to let the market system work. Votes: 0

I have no family. My only responsibility is the welfare of Quebec. I belong to the province. Votes: 0

I thought the function of the government was to promote the general welfare, not to provide it. Votes: 0

My mom raised us three boys by herself on welfare. It's not worse than anybody else's life. Votes: 0

The welfare of our children is our main concern and their best interests are our first priority Votes: 0

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men. Votes: 0

In some instances, alimony has become akin to a social-welfare program provided by working women to their ex-husbands. Votes: 0

We are attempting, by this Constitution, to abolish factions, and to unite all parties for the general welfare. Votes: 0

Mothers have as powerful an influence over the welfare of future generations as all other earthly causes combined. Votes: 0

Any government which made the welfare of men depend on the character of their governors was an illusion. Votes: 0

I believe that cronyism is nothing more than welfare for the rich and powerful, and should be abolished. Votes: 0

The welfare of a child is not to be measured by money only, nor by physical comfort only. Votes: 0

This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything. Votes: 0

There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn't turn into something that could be called scapegoating. Votes: 0

The best performers in Europe are those who use their welfare states to help people adjust to change. Votes: 0

Specialization makes the welfare of the society vulnerable to the market and to political forces beyond national control. Votes: 0

The policies advocated by the welfare school remove the incentive to saving on the part of private citizens. Votes: 0

The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others. Votes: 0

The people of one county can not be indifferent to the welfare of the people in another county. Votes: 0

An ambassador should study the welfare of his country, and not spend his time in feasting and riot. Votes: 0

We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we've cut every penny from corporate welfare. Votes: 0

Studies show that people that are on welfare are higher users of drugs than people not on welfare. Votes: 0

As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country. Votes: 0

Even as a little seed, I could see his plan for me. Stranded on welfare, another broken family. Votes: 0

God works in mysterious ways but at least he works, he's never on welfare in a mysterious way. Votes: 0

Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads. Votes: 0

we're focusing too much energy on the symptom rather than the disease: Our real enemy is poverty, not welfare. Votes: 0

Crime, family dissolution, welfare, and low levels of social organization are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work. Votes: 0

There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds. Votes: 0

When faced with the vicissitudes of life, one's mind remains unshaken, sorrow-less, stainless, secure; this is the greatest welfare Votes: 0

It is statesmanlike for the administration and Congress to look to our nation's welfare beyond their terms in office. Votes: 0

Canada is a Northern European welfare state in the worst sense of the term, and very proud of it Votes: 0

Republicans believe the best way to assure prosperity is to generate more jobs. The Democrats believe in more welfare. Votes: 0

Governments everywhere that are unable to guarantee equitable growth and social welfare have suffered a fatal decay of legitimacy. Votes: 0

All forms of involuntary servitude are prohibited, not only slavery but also conscription, forced association, and forced welfare distribution. Votes: 0

Patriotism is merely a religion-love of country, worship of country, devotion to the country's flag and honor and welfare. Votes: 0

The greatest crime of welfare isn't that it's a waste of money, but that it's a waste of people. Votes: 0

People have become so selfish that they no longer care for others, or anything other than their own welfare. Votes: 0

Its success lies in the fact that it's an insurance plan, not an investment plan or a welfare plan. Votes: 0

Both Marx and Christ agree that in this life, a right action is consideration for the welfare of others. Votes: 0

True up-bringing is restricted to two types of welfare; the welfare of the body and that of the mind. Votes: 0

The ultimate folly is to think that something crucial to your welfare is being taken care of for you. Votes: 0

Ambition that centers on the glory of God and welfare of the church is a mighty force for good. Votes: 0

A democratic state is not proven by the welfare of the strong but by the welfare of the weak. Votes: 0

Only a system of state-controlled schools can be free to teach whatever the welfare of the State may demand. Votes: 0

Quality child care, health insurance coverage, and training make it possible for former welfare recipients to get, and keep, jobs. Votes: 0

Attractive labels are usually attached to the most dangerous programs, often in the name of public welfare and personal security. Votes: 0

Pell Grants aren't 'welfare,' they are a gateway to opportunity for some of our nation's best and brightest students. Votes: 0

I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked. Votes: 0

Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare. Votes: 0

Team spirit means you are willing to sacrifice personal considerations for the welfare of all. That defines a team player. Votes: 0

Mexico urgently needs a series of structural reforms that will detonate its true economic potential and generate more public welfare. Votes: 0

Acting responsibly is not a matter of strengthening our reason but of deepening our feelings for the welfare of others. Votes: 0

In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport, housing and education are over centralised. Votes: 0

The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference to the welfare and honor of the state. Votes: 0

The government is largely influenced by people who advocate corporate welfare and advocate these policies that create this two-tiered society. Votes: 0

If my name were Nubby Blues, I wouldn't be a jazz musician, I'd be a disabled Vietnam vet on welfare. Votes: 0

Originally, I came from Texas, and we lived on - I guess you'd call it welfare, what we called relief. Votes: 0

A man ought to work. That's what he's here for. That's how he contributes to the welfare of the community. Votes: 0

The moment we let go of our obsessive concern for our own welfare, our mind naturally relaxes and becomes lighter. Votes: 0

The Nordic welfare model is in many aspects a good model but it needs more of a choice for individuals. Votes: 0

One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation. Votes: 0

My duties are wider than those of the Pope. The Pope is only concerned with the spiritual welfare of his flock. Votes: 0

If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth. Votes: 0

The most fortunate of men, Be he a king or commoner, is he Whose welfare is assured in his own home. Votes: 0

The welfare state is an enemy of private property. The excessive taxation used to support the welfare state is extremely dangerous. Votes: 0

We must have clean water and the health and the welfare of our children is at stake and is at risk. Votes: 0

Throughout history, politicians have used other people's property to buy themselves power. That is the primary achievement of the welfare state. Votes: 0

Ronald Reagan perfected the subtler version long ago by talking about "welfare mothers" - a code phrase for people of colour. Votes: 0

Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare. Votes: 0

As the welfare state is hollowed out, a culture of compassion is replaced by a culture of violence, cruelty and disposability. Votes: 0

If you become more concerned for the welfare of others, you will experience a sense of calm, inner-strength, and self confidence. Votes: 0

Liberals measure compassion by how many people are given welfare. Conservatives measure compassion by how many people no longer need it. Votes: 0

There is no such thing as a strictly woman's problem. Any question affecting the welfare of society is a woman's problem. Votes: 0

In Europe, nothing is certain except death and welfare, and why let the former get in the way of the latter? Votes: 0

The country will also need 'new forms of social welfare' instead of its current system which is excessively centred on pensions. Votes: 0

I mean, she's giving and caring and genuinely concerned about the welfare of others. I can't be with someone like that. Votes: 0

No increase in the welfare of the member of society can result from the availability of an additional quantity of money. Votes: 0

We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work. Votes: 0

Declining welfare rolls and increasing work participation rates demonstrate that Missouri is moving people away from welfare dependency and into jobs. Votes: 0

Where is love exchanged? Where is the love felt when a state administrator stuffs a welfare check into an outgoing mail? Votes: 0

A tax can never be favorable to the public welfare, except by the good use that is made of its proceeds. Votes: 0

Actually I do believe we need a proper licensed regime that works better and is much more focused on animal welfare. Votes: 0

Meaningful work, not welfare, is every American's hope, and we have a continuing responsibility to make those hopes a lasting reality. Votes: 0

Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones. Votes: 0

Freedom is not merely a word or an abstract theory, but the most effective instrument for advancing the welfare of man. Votes: 0

It is disgraceful to live as a stranger in one's country, and be an alien in any matter that affects our welfare. Votes: 0

A billion dollars every week for Iraq, $87 billion for Iraq. We can't get $5 billion for childcare over five years in welfare reform." Votes: 0

Protecting the environment is really important to everyone's welfare - that of our children, as well as that of the future generations. Votes: 0

The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state. Votes: 0

It is not the role of government to use the taxation and welfare system as a tool to level the playing field. Votes: 0

A billion dollars every week for Iraq, $87 billion for Iraq. We can't get $5 billion for childcare over five years in welfare reform. Votes: 0

The religion of tomorrow will be less concerned with the dogmas of theology and more concerned with the social welfare of humanity. Votes: 0

Success in war and preservation of a country's social framework as a purpose at least equal in importance to welfare of individuals. Votes: 0

Hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me. I ain't never been on welfare, that's one place I won't be. Votes: 0

A well-designed welfare state can actually encourage people to take chances with their jobs and be more, not less, open to changes. Votes: 0

It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature. Votes: 0

No one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud. Votes: 0

In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team. Votes: 0

Western governments should bear their responsibilities toward the welfare of their people and not try to make oil producers pay the costs Votes: 0

By common consent, most European countries support the maintenance of robust welfare states and are comfortable with taxation systems that support them. Votes: 0

We may not realize it, but a crucial step in building a healthy economy is helping people move from welfare to work. Votes: 0

We collaborate with other countries on issues like public health and climate change because we understand these issues affect our collective welfare. Votes: 0

I despise 'animal welfare.' That's like saying, 'Let's beat the slaves three times a week instead of five times a week'. Votes: 0

Of course, bankers were always interested in making money. But when bankers had clients, they bore some responsibility for the clients' welfare. Votes: 0

Not only is your own happiness and welfare related to others, but the more you help them, the happier you will be. Votes: 0

The solution to this problem [welfare-statism] must take a positive form: the restoration of a faith in what free men can accomplish. Votes: 0

What would you do if your country's welfare depended on labor? When a ship is in a storm it requires one captain. Votes: 0

Mexico urgently needs a series of structural reforms that will detonate its true economic potential for once and generate more public welfare. Votes: 0

For our welfare reform efforts to be successful, we must empower local charitable organizations with the resources to address their local community needs. Votes: 0

Speaker Newt Gingrich says that what is wrong with the present system is not that people abuse welfare but that welfare abuses people. Votes: 0

The Nobel prizes memorialize Alfred Nobel's faith in the contribution that human thought, directed to science and art, can make to human welfare. Votes: 0

By the age of 3, children from wealthier households hear, on average, about 500,000 encouragements and 80,000 discouragements. The ratio is reversed in households on welfare. Votes: 0

Divorce is marital welfare.It's just couples asking society to bail them out because they didn't do enough research before they got married. Votes: 0

Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or promoted, on the principle of the common welfare. Votes: 0

If you shift your focus from oneself to others, and think more about others' well-being and welfare, it has an immediate liberating effect. Votes: 0

The great mistake these people make is that they go to looking after the spiritual welfare of the Indians before securing their physical. Votes: 0

But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in it. Votes: 0

The visions of the INFJs tend to concern human welfare, and their contributions are likely to be made independent of a mass movement. Votes: 0

I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity with all the people of the world without exception. Votes: 0

Children need love and discipline. They need mothers and fathers. A welfare check is not a husband. The state is not a father. Votes: 0

We will know our forgiveness is complete when we have a genuine desire for the welfare of the people who have wronged us. Votes: 0

A welfare state is frightened of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get out. Votes: 0

The man who holds that every human right is secondary to his profit must now give way to the advocate of human welfare. Votes: 0

We will be remembered not for the power of our weapons but for the power of our compassion, our dedication to human welfare. Votes: 0

The worst thing we could do is impose time limits and then expect people to sink or swim once they move off welfare. Votes: 0

There is a missionary spirit—a spirit which urges us to live outside ourselves and to be concerned for the welfare of others. Votes: 0

France must not be the only country to have a high level of welfare protection and few obligations incumbent on those who receive benefits. Votes: 0

As far as unwed mothers on welfare are concerned, it seems to me that they must be capable of some other form of labor. Votes: 0

The economic welfare of all our people must ultimately stem not from government programs, but from the wealth created by a vigorous private sector. Votes: 0

I do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws but to repeal them. Votes: 0

When I left, there were over 1 million fewer people on welfare in New York state than when I took office, replacing dependency with opportunity. Votes: 0

This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social spending programs. Votes: 0

Your duty is to pray for the welfare of the world and to work for it as far as it lies in your power. Votes: 0

Being a mother is a noble status, right? Right. So why does it change when you put 'unwed' or 'welfare' in front of it? Votes: 0

Write in the kitchen, lock yourself up in the bathroom. Write on the bus or the welfare line, on the job or during meals. Votes: 0

Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice. Votes: 0

This life is made to change all reality. We are here for the benefit, happiness, and welfare of a new reality; a new direction. Votes: 0

A person or a ruler who executes his plans (of public welfare) after due consideration, the prosperity stands with him for a longer period. Votes: 0

But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem. Votes: 0

We shared a philosophy together [with June Hillary]. We believed very strongly in the welfare of helping other people, particularly the Third World people. Votes: 0

Cooperation and collaboration among nations and countries can help in the process of development of promoting welfare as well as bringing peace and stability. Votes: 0

Ah, my friend, that is the only true church organization, when heads and hearts unite in working for the welfare of the human race! Votes: 0

The welfare state shields people from the consequences of their own mistakes, allowing irresponsibility to continue and to flourish among ever wider circles of people. Votes: 0

Building human-centered organizations doesn't imply a return to the paternalistic, corporate welfare practices of the 19th century. Most of us don't want to be nannied. Votes: 0

A hundred welfare programs, spending more and more billions, lead to chronic budget deficits, which lead to increased paper-money issues, which lead to higher prices. Votes: 0

[Giving welfare to poor people] is the equivalent of the government sending [fat people] a jumbo bag of Bugles in the mail twice a month. Votes: 0

The corporation that shrinks from the light" would have anything to fear from government. About the welfare of such corporations we need not be oversensitive. Votes: 0

The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare of each individual. Votes: 0

He called for military supremacy, no welfare and cultural rebirth. It was a nice speech, but it sounded a lot better in its original German. Votes: 0

Democrats are firm believers in the welfare state for their own constituents, whether that's a crack addict mother of five or a Wall Street banker. Votes: 0

The secret teaching was the bodhisattva ideal, to live for others, for the welfare of all beings. That's enlightenment, not some flashy state of luminosity. Votes: 0

We oppose all corporate welfare, whether we benefit or not. You will find that our policy positions mainly hurt our profitability rather than help it. Votes: 0

The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the correct education of a woman. Votes: 0

We are confronted by the appearance of social institutions unintentionally created, vital for the welfare of society, which are not the result of reasoned planning Votes: 0

The essence of the modern state is the union of the universal with the full freedom of the particular, and with the welfare of individuals. Votes: 0

The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy. Votes: 0

It saddens me to know that I jeopardized the welfare of the kind people of Hawaii, a community that I love and call my home. Votes: 0

What is required from members of Congress and the public alike is a new spirit of devotion to the national welfare beyond party or self-interest. Votes: 0

I propose that every person out of work be required to submit a book report before he or she gets his or her welfare check. Votes: 0

The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare and fewer jobs. Votes: 0

People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem. Votes: 0

I've chosen never to go on welfare. I feel as though it is my responsibility to do what I can to provide for my children. Votes: 0

Man errs not that he deems His welfare his true aim, He errs because he dreams The world does but exist that welfare to bestow. Votes: 0

We must recognize that personal freedoms diminish as the welfare state grows. The price of more and more public programs is less and less private freedom. Votes: 0

But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power. Votes: 0

Be concerned with the welfare of others without any sense of self-importance that one is better because one meditates or leads a certain type of life. Votes: 0

What are our priorities? First, the welfare, the survival of the people. Then, democratic norms and processes which from time to time we have to suspend. Votes: 0

The possibility of endangering Nevadans will never happen under my watch. I will do everything I can to protect the safety and welfare of our citizens. Votes: 0

I believe that the camera has aided animal welfare by giving a platform and a vision [for bringing] awareness to the most important animal-welfare issues worldwide. Votes: 0

There is no difference in principle, ... between the economic philosophy of Nazism, socialism, communism, and fascism and that of the American welfare state and regulated economy. Votes: 0

Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion. Votes: 0

Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public welfare may require it. Votes: 0

Under both the welfare state and communism, the responsibility for the welfare, security, and prosperity of the people is presumed to rest with the central government. Votes: 0

Since Day 1, we have maintained that ours is a Government dedicated to the poor and will continue to work dedicatedly for the welfare of the poor. Votes: 0

Corporate welfare, I think, is a disaster for this country. It's crippling our economy. It is contributing to a permanent underclass and corrupting the business community. Votes: 0

The same government that requires a taxpaying citizen to document every statement on his tax return decrees that questioning a welfare applicant demeans and humiliates him. Votes: 0

People who are advanced meditators don't worry about liberation and self-realization; they instead are interested in the welfare of others and aiding others in their liberation. Votes: 0

The welfare and the future of our societies depend on our capacity to remain mobilized so as to improve the health of every mother and child. Votes: 0

What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs. Votes: 0

He who is unconscious of the ties which connect him with every individual of his species feels no obligation to make sacrifices for their welfare or happiness. Votes: 0

On social welfare the Church does so much good around the world - nuns running schools and homeless shelters, priests ministering to people who are in crisis. Votes: 0

... in the present State of America, our welfare and prosperity depend upon the cultivation of our lands and turning the produce of them to the best advantage. Votes: 0

There are many animal-welfare groups that sometimes seem to forget that human beings are animals too, that we need to include them in our sphere of compassion. Votes: 0

Only those who are ideologically opposed to military programs think of the defense budget as the first and best place to get resources for social welfare needs. Votes: 0

Your spiritual journey and your spiritual welfare are really dependent on two primary factors: One, your ability to meditate and two, your ability to give of yourself. Votes: 0

Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets and public parks and playgrounds. Votes: 0

The black family survived centuries of slavery and generations of Jim Crow, but it has disintegrated in the wake of the liberals' expansion of the welfare state. Votes: 0

G.D.P. is not a measure of how much value is produced for consumers. Everybody should recognize that G.D.P. is not a welfare metric. Votes: 0

The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live under its protection. Votes: 0

The only way to break the cycle of unwed motherhood, fatherless children, poverty, crime, and welfare is to recognize that welfare causes more problems than it cures. Votes: 0

No right of preference exists in favor of person, property, or business. Personal claims and ambitions must yield in favor of whatever best serves the general welfare. Votes: 0

The black family unit that had survived 150 years of slavery was decimated in less than 30 years by welfare payments that stopped if the family structure remained intact. Votes: 0

What precisely is this disease that causes inflation and all these other troubles? It has many popular names, such as socialism, communism, state interventionism, and welfare statism. Votes: 0

Illegitimacy is the single most important social problem of our time - more important than crime, drugs, poverty, illiteracy, welfare or homelessness because it drives everything else. Votes: 0

The producers of 'The Hobbit' take the welfare of all animals very seriously and have always pursued the highest standard of care for animals in their charge. Votes: 0

I think regular Iowans are cynical of this whole idea of corporate welfare, with the biggest awards going to the most profitable companies. It doesn't make sense. Votes: 0

We were sent to this country by the President, who desires to promote the welfare of Japan, and are quite different from the ambassadors of other countries. Votes: 0

To place your name by gift or bequest in the keeping of an active educational institution is to...make a permanent contribution to the welfare of humanity. Votes: 0

No matter what happens in public—no matter what—don’t doubt that I love you and care about your welfare . . . as much as I am able. Votes: 0

Each and every one of you should consider himself to be a trustee for the welfare of the rest of his fellow labourers and not be self-seeking. Votes: 0

The state is therefore everyone; the rules within the state are laws which safeguard the welfare of all and which must originate from the welfare of all. Votes: 0

I think that the whole child welfare system has to be totally taken apart and built up again. Have an agency just specifically for those follow-up cases. Votes: 0

If someday they say of me that in my work I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied. Votes: 0

Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests. Votes: 0

When we give a subsidy, the benefits to the public ought to exceed the benefits to the company. When it doesn't, that's our definition of corporate welfare. Votes: 0

Disability has become a form of permanent welfare for a lot of folks. It's not that hard to prove a mental illness or mental issues or pain issues. Votes: 0

Conservatives are, I think, correct to highlight family stability as a fundamental issue that goes to the welfare of children as much as food stamps or anything else. Votes: 0

Whether on'e special emphasis is global warming or child welfare, the cause is the same cause. And justice comes from the same place being human comes from: compassion. Votes: 0

The world before 1914 was already a world in which the welfare of each individual nation was inextricably bound up with the prosperity of the whole community of nations. Votes: 0

The outstanding coach is a teacher that gets all his squad to accept the role that he considers to be the most important for the welfare of all. Votes: 0

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, we help the world. Votes: 0

I would absolutely commit to holding a vote on the hunting ban - I think it is not proven to be in the interests of animal welfare whatsoever. Votes: 0

There are definitely some people who cheat, but how come we're only focusing on people who are on welfare who cheat, and not the bank presidents who cheat? Votes: 0

Women are concerned about the purity and welfare of the community. ? While the father's love was related to mundane desires, the mother's love was related to spiritual concerns. Votes: 0

The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity. Votes: 0

Much as we might wish to believe otherwise, universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts which simply do not make evolutionary sense. Votes: 0

It turns out that speeding irresponsibly in a large truck, placing personal wealth ahead of the welfare of others, is one of the greatest sins in the Universe... Votes: 0

Contrary to what President Obama said in his inaugural address, going on Medicare and food stamps does not strengthen us. Just ask people who are fourth-generation welfare recipients. Votes: 0

KFC has no excuse for refusing to adopt these basic, minimal animal-welfare standards ... After two years of fruitless negotiations with the company, we're trying a more personal approach. Votes: 0

By patriotism I mean the welfare of the whole people, if I secure it at the hands of my opponent, I should bow down my head to him. Votes: 0

If what I read doesn't reflect my life - whether I'm gay or Latino or on welfare - doesn't that really mean that my life is not valuable? Votes: 0

Civil liberty is the status of the man who is guaranteed by law and civil institutions the exclusive employment of all his own powers for his own welfare. Votes: 0

The welfare culture tells the man he is not a necessary part of the family; he feels dispensable, his wife knows he is dispensable, his children sense it. Votes: 0

I challenge every business person in America who has ever complained about the failure of the welfare system to try to hire somebody off welfare. And try hard. Votes: 0

Unlike my opponent, I will not let oil companies write this country's energy plan, or endanger our coastlines, or collect another $4 billion in corporate welfare from our taxpayers. Votes: 0

If conservationists will attempt to resume responsibility for their need to eat, they will be led back fairly directly to all their previous concerns for the welfare of nature. Votes: 0

The rationale for the vast network of government welfare programs as well as regulation and control over private enterprise is based on the socialist analysis of the market economy. Votes: 0

This, by the way, is the welfare state in action: Its a whole bunch of special interest groups screwing consumers and taxpayers, and making them think they're really benefiting. Votes: 0

Maybe the word welfare should be changed to something of, 'a transitional living fund.' For that is what it is - for people to be able to live. Votes: 0

All branches of our government today are controlled by individuals who use their power to undermine liberty and enhance the welfare/warfare state-and frequently their own wealth and power, Votes: 0

After two years of fighting, government shutdowns and little to no agreement on anything except welfare reform in 1996, President Clinton was re-elected and decided it was time for compromise. Votes: 0

An individual, in promoting his own interest, may injure the public interest; a nation, in promoting the general welfare, may check the interest of a part of its members. Votes: 0

A man who is influenced by the polls or is afraid to make decisions which make him unpopular is not a man to represent the welfare of the country. Votes: 0

The consequences for human welfare involved in questions about human capital spillovers are simply staggering. Once one starts to think about them, it's hard to think of anything else Votes: 0

The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience. Votes: 0

In fact there are beautiful people in this world doing incredibly selfless acts over and over and over. Dedicating their lives completely for the welfare and happiness of others. Votes: 0

Whenever you engage in a selfless action that contributes to the welfare of others, this will create a vibratory pattern that will lead you into higher states of mind. Votes: 0

We have to shift our understanding of ourselves as separate individuals, each seeking our own welfare, to an understanding of how we fit into social, biological, and physical environments. Votes: 0

The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over the past generation in the United States. Votes: 0

My father had a couple of kids at the beginning of the Depression. There was not much employment. Not much welfare. People barely got by. People were tougher then. Votes: 0

In the old world that is passing, in the new world that is coming, national efficiency has been and will be a controlling factor in national safety and welfare Votes: 0

I think there should be better child support laws to make it easier for those single moms to support their children so they don't have to go on welfare. Votes: 0

I was a camp counselor for kids whose moms were on welfare, unfortunately, and right across the camp was the best, most pristine and preppy camp in the universe. Votes: 0

Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus. Votes: 0

The welfare state is the oldest con game in the world. First you take people's money away quietly and then you give some of it back to them flamboyantly. Votes: 0

The welfare state is the oldest con game in the world. First you take people's money away quietly, and then you give some of it back to them flamboyantly. Votes: 0

In this world the one thing supremely worth having is the opportunity to do well and worthily a piece of work of vital consequence to the welfare of mankind. Votes: 0

Unless all the discoveries that you make have the welfare of the poor as the end in view, all your workshops will be really no better than Satan's workshops. Votes: 0

Under our system every voter and officeholder is a man who has demonstrated through voluntary and difficult service that he places the welfare of the group ahead of personal advantage. Votes: 0

Trust not to friends and kindred, neither do thou put off the care of thy soul's welfare til hereafter; for men will sooner forget thee than thou art aware of. Votes: 0

The belief that we are defending the highest good of the mothers of our race and the ultimate welfare of society makes every sacrifice seem trivial, every duty a pleasure. Votes: 0

Society is responsible for its social organization, and if it can't provide the wherewithal for men to be gainfully employed then it should pay the penalty and give them welfare. Votes: 0

Every state of welfare, every feeling of satisfaction, is negative in its character; that is to say, it consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of existence. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Perhaps they put party loyalty ahead of the welfare of their constituents, are afraid of crossing the president or are as stupid as Mr. Gruber thinks the American people are. Votes: 0

It is impossible to think about the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved. It is impossible for a bird to fly on only one wing. Votes: 0

War is not merely justifiable, but imperative upon honorable men, upon an honorable nation, where peace can only be obtained by the sacrifice of conscientious conviction or of national welfare. Votes: 0

A habit of labor in the people is as essential to the health and rigor of their minds and bodies as it is conducive to the welfare of the state. Votes: 0

So you can go to college on Pell Grants - maybe I should not be telling anybody this because it's turning out to be the welfare of the 21st century. Votes: 0

We want the active and zealous help of every man far-sighted enough to realize the importance from the standpoint of the nation's welfare in the future of preserving the forests. Votes: 0

If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost. Votes: 0

I grew up in Detroit. I was a teen father. I lived on welfare for three years. I have a brother serving life in prison, though I believe he's innocent. Votes: 0

The welfare system in this country has literally crippled millions. It has gotten people bound and gagged so that they cannot get off it. It is such a fouled-up system. Votes: 0

Girls should be brought up to be comrades and helpers, not to be dolls. They should take a real and not a visionary share in the welfare of the nation. Votes: 0

If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in the private sector, Democrats will lose black votes. Votes: 0

The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else. Votes: 0

The more we take the welfare of others to heart and work for their benefit, the more benefit we derive for ourselves. This is a fact that we can see. Votes: 0

The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else. Votes: 0

A nation's wealth is too serious a matter to be left to the wealthy. The riches of a nation belong to all, to be shared among all for the general welfare. Votes: 0

It is the purpose of the government to see that not only the legitimate interests of the few are protected but that the welfare and rights of the many are conserved. Votes: 0

When individuals change, society will change. And when society changes, the whole world will change. The welfare of the individual is bound up with the welfare of society as a whole. Votes: 0

When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8 countries and has helped a million women transition from welfare to work. Votes: 0

I became married at a young age and had two daughters and divorced at 26. I had to go on welfare to make ends meet. I had no way to support myself. Votes: 0

Now if you are condemned to life on welfare, I'm not so sure that being in a bigger welfare village is that much better than being in a smaller welfare village Votes: 0

Now if you are condemned to life on welfare, I'm not so sure that being in a bigger welfare village is that much better than being in a smaller welfare village. Votes: 0

Every liberal initiative, from welfare to antismoking measures, is justified by reference to 'the children.' Yet the clear result of liberal policies is to harm children even more than adults. Votes: 0

I definitely could not write a character that was cruel or unconcerned with animal welfare. For me, not just as a writer but for the person I am, I love animals. Votes: 0

Many social practices essential to the welfare of the species involve the control of one person by another, and no one can suppress them who has any concern for human achievements Votes: 0

If there were more women heads of state in the world, the world would be more peaceful and better focused on the improvement of the overall quality of life and welfare. Votes: 0

Go forth in every direction- for the happiness, the harmony, the welfare of the many. Offer your heart, the seeds of understanding, like a lamp overturned and re-lit, illuminating the darkness. Votes: 0

I came from nothing. I came from the projects and welfare and ended up a millionaire with no frame of reference. I was bound to hit a wall sooner or later. Votes: 0

Ten years ago, Republicans decided it was time to reform our broken welfare system and give welfare recipients the tools they needed to escape the system and build a better life. Votes: 0

Now as a former welfare recipient, I don't have a problem with expecting people to work to earn money. But where I come from we call that a job, not volunteerism. Votes: 0

There are times when the welfare system may appear as an impediment to growth. Yet the drive for growth should always bear in mind the fact that people also need security Votes: 0

You can tell a workingman you like him, but he knows whether you are sincere or not. You can't make him believe you are interested in his welfare unless you are. Votes: 0

Most child welfare agencies tend to embrace secrecy because the people who lead them tend to be mediocre and don't want you to see how poor a job they are doing. Votes: 0

Even if you aren't in doubt, consider the mental welfare of the person who has to maintain the code after you, and who will probably put parens in the wrong place. Votes: 0

Given the difficulty of resisting such temptations over the longer run, a proper concern for the welfare of congressional souls may well be the ultimate argument in favor of term limitations. Votes: 0

I think of these imperial adventures like welfare programs; you start them with all good intentions, they never end, they go on forever and get more expensive as they go on. Votes: 0

Our expensive welfare state is fueled by the destructive notion that 'greed' is when you want to keep your own money but 'compassion' is when you want to take somebody else's. Votes: 0

My childhood was rough, we were poor and my parents were alcoholics, but nobody was mean. I knew I was loved. We were on welfare, but I never felt abandoned or unloved. Votes: 0

To be successful in the family the father must have the welfare of each family member at heart and his decisions and plans must be based upon what is best for them. Votes: 0

New Living Translation And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the LORD for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare. Votes: 0

There's more than a few remnants left in German welfare policy today. Many Germans eagerly condemn Hitler's fascism but won't examine the other reasons why the Third Reich succeeded for a season. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

When have handouts ever worked? In the United States, we learned that welfare for our own citizens not only turned into a debilitating crutch, it created a more or less permanent underclass. Votes: 0

It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth. Votes: 0

The total impact of the Tory/Liberal tax, welfare and public spending changes has hit the poorest 10% in society disproportionately hard - and women have been affected even more badly than men. Votes: 0

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 active as well as socially and culturally active. Votes: 0

It is necessary for the welfare of the nation that men's lives be based on the principles of the Bible. No man, educated or uneducated, can afford to be ignorant of the Bible. Votes: 0

Cliven Bundy is breaking the law. He's breaking the law and he wants all of us to pay for his cattle while he's ranting about people who are part of social welfare programs. Votes: 0

I've been on food stamps and welfare. Anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, and they gave me encouragement, and they gave me a vision. That came from my education. Votes: 0

I feel very strongly about making work pay, about getting people transitioned from welfare to work. Get people skills they need, help they need, so they can get on the ladder of life. Votes: 0

Child poverty in the United States declined after the work requirement was put in there. People realized that they had to work and people went out and worked and they got off welfare. Votes: 0

During rough time in a Business, a Leader should act like a ship captain. His first and foremost priority should be to put his employees to security before thinking of his own welfare. Votes: 0

Politicians should be dedicated to the welfare of the people, but sometimes politics becomes like a game of chess, in which the sole aim is to stay on board as long as possible. Votes: 0

The biggest and most deadly 'tax' rate on the poor comes from a loss of various welfare state benefits - food stamps, housing subsidies and the like - if their income goes up. Votes: 0

The test of a democracy is not the magnificence of buildings or the speed of automobiles or the efficiency of air transportation, but rather the care given to the welfare of all the people. Votes: 0

As for the end of the universe"I say let it come as it will, in ice, fire, or darkness. What did the universe ever do for me that I should mind its welfare? Votes: 0

Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other. Votes: 0

The true cook is the perfect blend, the only perfect blend, of artist and philosopher. He knows his worth: he holds in his palm the happiness of mankind, the welfare of generations yet unborn. Votes: 0

I'm a black, gay woman. I think the only way to make the GOP hate me more is if I sent them a video of me rolling around on a pile of welfare checks. Votes: 0

Both my mother and I were determined that we weren't going to stay on welfare. We always worked toward doing better, toward having a better life. We never had any doubts that we would. Votes: 0

The goal of maximizing the welfare of all may be better achieved by an ethic that accepts our inclinations and harnesses them so that, taken as a whole, the system works to everyone's advantage. Votes: 0

I work so I don't need to make rent through my songs, and I think if more people engaged with music without needing it to provide for their welfare, you're not beholden to anyone. Votes: 0

Patriotism should be sought for and will be found in right living. No man can be a good Latter-day Saint and not be true to the best interests and general welfare of his country. Votes: 0

I didn't have the welfare. I didn't have the proper education. I didn't have these things. That's why it's almost like a complex in me that I want to explode myself in my films. Votes: 0

I would suggest that faith is everyone's business. The advance or decline of faith is so intimately connected to the welfare of a society that it should be of particular interest to a politician. Votes: 0

I have come from outside Delhi, but I give you an assurance that the people in the Government are very capable. I want to awaken and unite that power for the welfare of nation. Votes: 0

These teenagers [that drop out of school to take the higher wage jobs] take jobs that would go to unskilled adults, making it harder for those adults to make the transition from welfare to work. Votes: 0

It is shameful for man to rest in ignorance of the structure of his own body, especially when the knowledge of it mainly conduces to his welfare, and directs his application of his own powers. Votes: 0

I look at my people, and I look at those who control them - the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people. Votes: 0

The essence of the teachings is to lose self importance and to care more for the welfare of others and the magical world around us, than we do for ourselves and our own self images. Votes: 0

In various European countries, it is increasingly common for young men to live with their parents into their 30s and even longer. Why not? In the welfare state, there is no shame in doing so. Votes: 0

One of the chief paradoxes of our culture [is] that the welfare of its children, its _future_, is placed almost exclusively in the hands of people of low status, a class it holds in contempt. Votes: 0

I came to the US as an immigrant and I recall vividly those first few years in California, the brief time we spent on welfare, and the difficult task of assimilating into a new culture. Votes: 0

My views on everything from welfare to a balanced budget to affirmative action can be traced to what Buddy and Helen Watts taught me as a young boy growing up poor but proud in Eufaula. Votes: 0

The more men you make free, the more freedom is strengthened, and the more men you give an interest in the welfare and safety of the State, the greater is the security of the State. Votes: 0

There is nothing as precious to man as a sound mind in a sound body and it is essential that the physical well being of our people merits as much attention as its spiritual welfare Votes: 0

The issue for us is trusting God enough to trust also His timing. If we can truly believe He has our welfare at heart, may we not let His plans unfold as He thinks best? Votes: 0

My father died when I was nine and a half. We were on relief for two years. They call it welfare now, but it was relief then... I never forgot the generosity of New York. Votes: 0

The welfare state may be well-intentioned, but it is a Ponzi scheme Votes: -1

Even [Bill] Clinton ran on my program of "workfare instead of welfare." Of which I was the first American politician, starting in 1989, who brought that up. And that helped him get elected. Votes: -1