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Quotes About Welfare

British influence is healthy and kindly, and makes for the general happiness and welfare of mankind.
~ Winston S. Churchill
The people's good is the highest law.
~ Cicero
The welfare of the people is the ultimate law.
~ Cicero
The welfare of the people is the ultimate law. (Salus Populi Suprema Est Lex)
~ Cicero
Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
~ Herbert Spencer
Where some one else's welfare is concerned, a young girl becomes as ingenious as a thief. Guileless where she herself is in question, and full of foresight for me,--she is like a heavenly angel forgiving the strange incomprehensible sins of earth.
~ Honore de Balzac
The real issue, as far as Democrats are concerned, is the number of people receiving something from the government. This is exactly what Franklin Delano Roosevelt had in mind when he created this monster. And Clinton is planning to expand it beyond Roosevelt's wildest dreams.
~ Unknown
If you feed them, if you feed the children, three square meals a day during the school year, how can you expect them to feed themselves in the summer? Wanton little waifs and serfs dependent on the State. Pure and simple.
~ Unknown
the kind of man an Anasazi was expected to be. Honorable, modest, self-disciplined, active in the religious life of the clan, one who put the welfare of the clan above his own, skilled in farming and in hunting, trustworthy, dignified.
~ Unknown
Two things an officer must do, to lead men. This from old Ames, who never cared about love: You must care for your men's welfare. You must show physical courage. Well
~ Jeff Shaara
America cut back on "welfare" from the 1970s onward. Family income support fell from 0.4 percent of GDP in 1970 to under 0.2 percent in 2010.16 Welfare still looms large in the public's imagination, but it plays little role in the budget and the deficit. It's been a long time since America was generous to its poor families with children! The
~ Jeffrey D. Sachs
In Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand stated that there's no such thing as real altruism. She espoused the principle of ethical egotism, meaning that a person's moral obligation is to promote their own welfare. Translation? I still have the musical sensibilities of a teenage girl and I kind of want to see a shitty pop concert in the guise of doing something nice for my pal's kid, so I need to find a way to make it happen.
~ Jen Lancaster
Declining welfare rolls and increasing work participation rates demonstrate that Missouri is moving people away from welfare dependency and into jobs.
~ Mel Carnahan
If Americans are reluctant to go on the dole that's because they have a healthy work ethic.
~ Mickey Kaus
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.
~ Narendra Modi
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.
~ Paul Ryan
When we look after the welfare of others, we promote and participate in God's kingdom work.
~ Reggie McNeal
Meaningful work, not welfare, is every American's hope, and we have a continuing responsibility to make those hopes a lasting reality.
~ Ronald Reagan
If you really want to end income inequality, I've got the way to fix it. People who don't work shouldn't get any income.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Your duty is to pray for the welfare of the world and to work for it as far as it lies in your power.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
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.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Things that are bad for business are bad for the people who work for business.
~ Thomas E. Dewey
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.
~ Thomas Sowell
We may not realize it, but a crucial step in building a healthy economy is helping people move from welfare to work.
~ Todd Young