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Quotes About Support

If you live close to an International Rescue Committee office in the United States, find out how you can assist a refugee family as they transition to American life. Invite a newly arrived family to your home for a welcoming meal. Listen to their hopes and dreams, and share your own.
~ Mandy Patinkin
I take real big pride in that. Delaware, the support that I get from Delaware - I mean, there are thousands of people reaching out to me. Whenever I go home, it's just so welcoming anywhere I go, and everybody is noticing me.
~ Donte DiVincenzo
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.
~ Craig T. Nelson
People always want welfare, development, and good governance. As long as you are delivering, people are with you.
~ N. Chandrababu Naidu
Welfare makes you dependent upon someone to take care of you.
~ Charles Evers
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.
~ Larry King
We are not for cutting social welfare and are for more health care.
~ Geert Wilders
Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.
~ Ronald Reagan
We need to do everything we can to protect the health and welfare of children around the world, but fortunately, it's getting easier to provide things like medication and care.
~ Alek Wek
During my time in the state Senate, I've worked to make sure every Kansas child has the support they need to succeed. That means access to good public schools, but it also means strong early childhood programs, an accountable child welfare system to protect kids, and affordable, safe child care.
~ Laura Kelly
We should always care for the minorities and be attentive towards their welfare.
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
By common consent, most European countries support the maintenance of robust welfare states and are comfortable with taxation systems that support them.
~ Charles Kennedy
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.
~ Gloria Allred
Animal welfare issues have always been important to me.
~ Cathy Guisewite
I do not believe the picture that some people paint of Scottish towns dependent on welfare. Every time I come here, I meet people who are determined to get into work. Who, with the right help are desperate to get off benefits, support their family and set an example for their children.
~ Iain Duncan Smith
If women have young children, they are one man away from welfare.
~ Gloria Steinem
When my father died, the money he left us would have dried up within a year were it not for my mother... We might very well have ended up on welfare.
~ Bernice King
I'm very much into animal welfare.
~ Teresa Palmer
My mother really struggled when we were young. She was on food stamps and welfare. Looking back, I know we didn't have a lot, but I never felt I was at a loss for anything.
~ Paulie Malignaggi
My fans are indulging in social welfare activities from time to time and have also been helping economically backward students.
~ Karthi
For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.
~ Barney Frank
The people of one county can not be indifferent to the welfare of the people in another county.
~ Thomas Jordan Jarvis
I have deep feelings for the welfare and comfort of others.
~ DeForest Kelley
I support anything to do with the welfare and rights of children in a huge way.
~ Kelly Preston