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Quotes About Welfare

To my dear and honored Mother, whose life, no less than her pen, has been devoted to the welfare of others, this little book is affectionately dedicated.
~ Anna Sewell
By his [God's] help I will arise and address myself diligently to my appointed duty. If happiness in this world is not for me, I will endeavor to promote the welfare of those around me, and my reward shall be hereafter.
~ Anne Bronte
If happiness in this world is not for me, I will endeavour to promote the welfare of those around me, and my reward shall be hereafter.
~ Anne Bronte
Brotherhood has nothing to do with feelings; it has to do with how you define your relationship to others. It has to do with the rather profound decision to put the welfare of the group above your personal welfare. In such a system, feelings are meaningless. In such a system, who you are entirely depends on your willingness to surrender who you are.
~ Sebastian Junger
During the 1990s politicians of both parties educated the populace in antigovernment ideas. Democrats and Republicans alike then raced to see who could propose the most drastic cutbacks in social welfare programs. Government that had prided itself on serving the Many was dismantled in favor of "a leaner government.
~ Sheldon S. Wolin
In secrecy, in silence, a whole race may be destroyed without notice. Whole cultures and species have been destroyed while men smiled and spoke of economics, of employment, of progress, of the welfare of mankind. Is a threat less deadly because it does not scream and rage and threaten force of arms?
~ Sheri S. Tepper
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.
~ Dalia Grybauskaite
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.
~ Tony Abbott
My belief is that the purpose of economic life is to meet the social needs of people.
~ Maurice Strong
If by a "Liberal" they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about the welfare of the people-their health, their housing, their schools, their jobs, their civil rights and their civil liberties-someone who believes we can break through the stalemate and suspicions that grip us in our policies abroad, if that is what they mean by a "Liberal", then I'm proud to say I'm a "Liberal.
~ John F. Kennedy
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak.
~ John le Carre
The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty.
~ John Maynard Keynes
Numberless are the hours, child,' Mr. Valmont said to me soon after I entered, 'that I have employed in pondering on your welfare:—yet you are not the docile and grateful creature I expected to find you.
~ Eliza Fenwick
Rachell believed passionately in the value of beauty. If she was pressed for time she considered the filling of her bowl with flowers more important for her family's welfare than the making of a cake for tea. On this point her family entirely disagreed with her.
~ Elizabeth Goudge
It has been my experience throughout life that the people who have been given the most by our government—education, food, rent subsidies—are the ones who are most apt to find fault with the whole idea of government.
~ Elizabeth Strout
has been my experience throughout life that the people who have been given the most by our government—education, food, rent subsidies—are the ones who are most apt to find fault with the whole idea of government.
~ Elizabeth Strout
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.
~ Arthur Henderson
All men are my children. What I desire for my own children, and I desire their welfare and happiness both in this world and the next, that I desire for all men. You do not understand to what extent I desire this, and if some of you do understand, you do not understand the full extent of my desire.
~ Ashoka the Great
We are come for your good, for all your goods.
~ King George II
Social care from cradle to grave is a huge concern for us all.
~ Luciana Berger
The NFL does a great job of taking care of the players.
~ Antonio Brown
We have to be guided by the interest of society and the development of the state.
~ Sharad Pawar
Under Socialism, you would not be allowed to be poor. You would be forcibly fed, clothed, lodged, taught, and employed whether you liked it or not. If it were discovered that you had not character and industry enough to be worth all this trouble, you might possibly be executed in a kindly manner; but whilst you were permitted to live, you would have to live well.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I love money because I've earned it. I won sixty G's with my first knockout - and the week before, I was collecting social welfare.
~ Conor McGregor