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Quotes About Welfare

After all, we are not promoting welfare. We are promoting work. We are not pushing for more entitlement programs. We are pushing for more enterprise. We are not trying re-distribute existing wealth.
~ Van Jones
We are moving people from welfare to work. On welfare, we launch a quiet revolution.
~ William J. Clinton
Work is the inevitable condition of human life the true source of human welfare.
~ Leo Tolstoy
People like getting what they think is free stuff from government.
~ John Stossel
New Yorkers want to be compassionate, and they want to live in a city where homeless people aren't stuffed into shelters, spilling out onto the streets. They also want a support system that works.
~ Letitia James
The Democrats generally recoil from the subject of entitlements.
~ Bill Keller
The people who deserve and need subsidies are those who are on average incomes and less.
~ Mohammad bin Salman
today in the United States we are spending too much on the elderly and not enough on the young.
~ Tyler Cowen
T]he full and complete development of a country, the welfare of the world and the cause of peace require the maximum participation of women on equal terms with men in all fields." [ Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (1979)]
~ United Nations
To protect the child, the court can issue temporary orders placing the child in shelter care-LEARN HOW THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM WORKS, Author, V J SMITH, BARNES AND NOBLE NOOK BOOKS
~ Unknown
If no relatives can be located who are willing to take the children, they may come into legal custody of the state and may be placed into nonrelative foster care-LEARN ABOUT KINSHIP CARE AND THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM,C Author, V J SMITH BARNES AND NOBLE NOOK BOOKS
~ Unknown
Science, by itself, provides no panacea for individual, social, and economic ills. It can be effective in the national welfare only as a member of a team, whether the conditions be peace or war. But without scientific progress no amount of achievement in other directions can insure our health, prosperity, and security as a nation in the modern world.
~ Vannevar Bush
Science can be effective in the national welfare only as a member of a team, whether the conditions be peace or war. But without scientific progress no amount of achievement in other directions can insure our health, prosperity, and security as a nation in the modern world.
~ Vannevar Bush
Politics is not a matter of ruling over the people or of exercising power. Politics is performance of service to people, contributing to the welfare of the people.
~ Unknown
Camus (Albert) 'The welfare and safety of the people is always the alibi of the tyrant.
~ Unknown
Only those who are ideologically opposed to military programs think of the defense budget as the first and best place to get resources for social welfare needs.
~ Herman Kahn
The first thing to improve society is not banning abortion, but making sure that everyone who had a child is in the best position to be able to rear it.
~ Caitlin Moran
I'm not opposed to the protection of animals. But the best way to do that is to make sure some human being owns them.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
~ Benjamin Carson
Whaling should stop because it brings needless suffering to social, intelligent animals capable of enjoying their own lives. But against the Japanese charge of cultural bias, Western nations will have little defense until they do much more about the needless animal suffering in their own countries.
~ Peter Singer
Most human beings are speciesists. The following chapters show that ordinary human beings—not a few exceptionally cruel or heartless humans, but the overwhelming majority of humans—take an active part in, acquiesce in, and allow their taxes to pay for practices that require the sacrifice of the most important interests of members of other species in order to promote the most trivial interests of our own species.
~ Peter Singer
tens of billions of sentient beings, each with a complex world of sensations and emotions, but who live and die as cogs in an industrial production line.
~ Peter Singer
If the white majority is racist how can a government it dominates be counted on to redress racial grievances? The question is absurd because the premise is absurd. In fact it is America's white racial majority that ended slavery, outlawed discrimination, funded massive welfare programs for inner-city blacks, and created the very affirmative action policies that are allegedly necessary to force them to be fair.
~ David Horowitz
He doesn't see private health insurance rebates or support for private school education as middle-class welfare. He sees it as backing family aspiration, sound public policy encouraging people to do more for themselves. And help should not be cut off simply because a family is earning a hundred thousand dollars or more a year.
~ David Marr