Welfare Quotes

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

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.

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

Those in blue suits who use thinly veiled race symbols -- when they say welfare and crime and three strikes and anti- affirmative action -- they are sending messages more profound their language.

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

When...we, as individuals, obey laws that direct us to behave for the welfare of the community as a whole, we are indirectly helping to promote the pursuit of happiness by our fellow human beings.

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.

The sheer number of government employees and welfare recipients effectively transforms the purpose of government from maintaining order to confiscating as much as possible from vulnerable taxpayers.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

How would the US be different today if people coming off the boat were greeted with a welfare check instead of a shovel?

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.

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

There are no dead-end jobs. There are no dead-end jobs. There are only dead-end people. Our current social philosophy, and the welfare state apparatus based on it, are creating more dead-end people.

Welfare reforms and the whole “happy” exploitation movement are not “baby steps.” They are big steps–in a seriously backward direction.

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

Fear is intensified by passionate love. The more I care about someone, the more I'm concerned about their welfare. The less we have to lose, in one sense, the easier it is to be "brave."

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

Murderers very often start out by killing and torturing animals as kids.

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.

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

I believe welfare makes you lazy and unproductive.

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

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

Most women are one man away from welfare.

All my friends were in the park smoking weed and getting pregnant. I didn't want to be the young black girl having a baby, a baby's father, being on welfare. That wasn't going to be my story.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

Welfare makes you dependent upon someone to take care of you.

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