Welfare Quotes

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance.

The object of government is the welfare of the people.

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

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.

We are sure living in a peculiar time. You get morefor not working than you will for working, and morefor not raising a hog than for raising it.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

I don't believe in welfare.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

Modern economics and the welfare state borrowed heavily on the future.

Music ministers to human welfare more than any other art.

I am a little discouraged and irritated at the welfare recipient families growing in size all the time. Those of us who work and pay taxes all the time shouldn't have to pay for these kids.