Quotes About Assistance

Tohru: Call a doctor, or a vet, or anybody! Oh, Mr. Postman, it's terrible! You see, they're animals! Postman: Uh, yes, they certainly are. Here's your mail.

In hard times, gold is a good friend and good friend is gold!

A good friend will help you move. But best friend will help you move a dead body.

Not federal government's job to do good deeds.

Ye know what me Sean used to say, God rest his soul? He said, 'A friend will help ye move, Katie, but a really good friend will help ye move a body.

Good advice is never as helpful as an interest-free loan.

I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.

The government is good at one thing. It knows how to break your legs, and then hand you a crutch and say, "See if it weren't for the government, you wouldn't be able to walk".

If government is to serve any purpose it is to do for others what they are unable to do for themselves.

Government cripples you, then hands you a crutch and says, 'See, if it wasn't for us, you couldn't walk.'

Government does the least good and the most harm through subsidies.

The business of government is to keep the government out of business - that is, unless business needs government aid.

The government is becoming the family of last resort.

Well, no one gives aid to Zimbabwe through the Mugabe government.

Aid can work where there is good governance, and usually fails where governments are unable or unwilling to commit aid to improve the lives of their people.

Government charity gives the most to those who refuse to help themselves; private charity gives less.

Liberals measure compassion by counting the number of people receiving government help.

I have big hope for the Canadian government to help Somalia with something concrete and tangible. I haven't seen that.

No matter what great things you accomplish, somebody helps you.

If I find I need guidance, I'll ask.

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.

When we understand the best way to achieve all our goals is to assist others in achieving their goals, we will find the key to lasting happiness.

To occupy yourself with tasks that are useful to yourself and others, you can get your mind off your problems.

You're entitled to Medicaid regardless of your income. Don't worry about your health care.