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The stimulus was a case of political patronage, corporate welfare, and cronyism at their worst. — Paul Ryan

How would the US be different today if people coming off the boat were greeted with a welfare check instead of a shovel? — James Buchanan

The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference to the welfare and honor of the state. — Thomas Babington Macaulay

Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People. — Benjamin Disraeli

While the rest of the country is still talking about welfare reform, Texas is implementing it. — John Sharp

He was beginning to sound like a charismatic preacher on a Sunday after the welfare checks had been delivered. — C.L. Bevill

In '86 or '87, the welfare lists were at the lowest level in 17 years. Why? Because the economy was the best it was in 17 years. There were jobs. — Mario Cuomo

My mandate ... is to promote the protection, rights and welfare of children ... — Olara Otunnu

But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people. — Charles Barkley

The people of one county can not be indifferent to the welfare of the people in another county. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis

The Nordic welfare model is in many aspects a good model but it needs more of a choice for individuals. — Fredrik Reinfeldt

Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion. — John Amos Comenius

Welfare is the basic cause of the deleterious cultural changes we have witnessed in the West over the past 60 years. — Martin Durkin

The welfare of the people is the highest law — Marcus Tullius Cicero

By patriotism I mean the welfare of the whole people, if I secure it at the hands of my opponent, I should bow down my head to him. — Mahatma Gandhi

You can't claim to care about the welfare of children if you're shaming other parents for the choices they're making. — Brene Brown

I am anxious to fix welfare. There has to be more training and child care. — Janet Yellen

A welfare state, properly conceived, can be an integral part of a conservative society. — Irving Kristol

Children need love and discipline. They need mothers and fathers. A welfare check is not a husband. The state is not a father. — Rush Limbaugh

Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our own public welfare. — Jim Fowler

Divorce is marital welfare.It's just couples asking society to bail them out because they didn't do enough research before they got married. — Stephen Colbert

Some people think that welfare reform should have hurt Bill Clinton with black voters. — P. J. O'Rourke

It is incumbent upon every person of every description to contribute to his country's welfare. — George Washington

Meaningful work, not welfare, is every American's hope, and we have a continuing responsibility to make those hopes a lasting reality. — Ronald Reagan

My mom raised us three boys by herself on welfare. It's not worse than anybody else's life. — Jeffrey Donovan

Feeling secure regarding their happiness and welfare, she did not miss them except with an occasional, intense longing. — Kate Chopin

Declining welfare rolls and increasing work participation rates demonstrate that Missouri is moving people away from welfare dependency and into jobs. — Mel Carnahan

We want men to rule the nation who care more for and love better the nation's welfare than gold and silver, fame or popularity. — Brigham Young

The most fortunate of men, Be he a king or commoner, is he Whose welfare is assured in his own home. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Welfare mothers make better lovers. — Neil Young

If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth. — Mos Def

It saddens me to know that I jeopardized the welfare of the kind people of Hawaii, a community that I love and call my home. — Daniel Dae Kim

I do hope that all nations can live in complete security and welfare. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

I have more concern for my nephew's welfare than for Lannister pride. — George R R Martin

The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus. — Todd Tiahrt

Them their welfare system meant — Ken Follett

The welfare system in the United States is vile. — Daniel Keys Moran

Republicans believe the best way to assure prosperity is to generate more jobs. The Democrats believe in more welfare. — Ronald Reagan

The final cause of law is the welfare of society. — Benjamin Cardozo

Poor people wait a lot. Welfare, unemployment lines, laundromats, phone booths, emergency rooms, jails, etc. — Lucia Berlin

Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public welfare may require it. — Theodore Roosevelt

France must not be the only country to have a high level of welfare protection and few obligations incumbent on those who receive benefits. — Nicolas Sarkozy

Private sincerity is a public welfare. — C. A. Bartol

The cradle-to-grave welfare society enfeebles the citizenry to such a degree you can never generate enough money. — Mark Steyn

You must think I'm an awful ruler. One of those spoiled, selfish queens who cares more for her own reputation than the welfare of her people. — Marissa Meyer

The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all. — Helen Keller

We oppose all corporate welfare, whether we benefit or not. You will find that our policy positions mainly hurt our profitability rather than help it. — Charles Koch

Where is love exchanged? Where is the love felt when a state administrator stuffs a welfare check into an outgoing mail? — Allen West

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men. — Mahatma Gandhi

I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970. — Amartya Sen

I'm a black, gay woman. I think the only way to make the GOP hate me more is if I sent them a video of me rolling around on a pile of welfare checks. — Wanda Sykes

Ah, my friend, that is the only true church organization, when heads and hearts unite in working for the welfare of the human race! — Lydia M. Child

Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Welfare makes you dependent upon someone to take care of you. — Charles Evers

We will know our forgiveness is complete when we have a genuine desire for the welfare of the people who have wronged us. — Virginia H. Pearce

Mass inflation, welfare line, gross economy, trade it all for what's behind curtain number three. — Joe Walsh

No one can be compelled by law to be beneficent (though he may be taxed and this money then distributed in welfare payments), — Immanuel Kant

Came out my mama's pussy, I'm on welfare. Twenty-six years old, still on welfare. — Ol' Dirty Bastard

The more welfare, the more crime. — James Cook

True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations. — Mahatma Gandhi

To drive men from independence to live on alms, is itself great cruelty. — Edmund Burke

We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it. — William J. Clinton

Indeed, in US politics, 'poverty', along with 'welfare', 'unwed mothers' and 'crime', became code words for blacks. — Frances Fox Piven

The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare and fewer jobs. — Jerry Brown

After all, Bill Clinton is the guy that signed welfare reform. — Rush Limbaugh

The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare of each individual. — Daisaku Ikeda

It is disgraceful to live as a stranger in one's country, and be an alien in any matter that affects our welfare. — Aldus Manutius

Europeans call it socialism, Americans call it welfare, and Barack Obama calls it change. — Douglas Holtz-Eakin

Modern economics and the welfare state borrowed heavily on the future. — Gregory Benford

The more we take the welfare of others to heart and work for their benefit, the more benefit we derive for ourselves. This is a fact that we can see. — Dalai Lama

Patriotism is merely a religion-love of country, worship of country, devotion to the country's flag and honor and welfare. — Mark Twain

In Europe, nothing is certain except death and welfare, and why let the former get in the way of the latter? — Mark Steyn

Studies show that people that are on welfare are higher users of drugs than people not on welfare. — Rick Scott

There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds. — Jeb Bush

I think everything in my life has led to my animal welfare work. — Doris Day

Even if only one person's respect for animals increases, then writing Talon would have been worthwhile. — Christopher Gerard

Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work. — Al Capp

Live only for yourself and you will never grow; live for the welfare of all those around you and you will grow to your full stature. — Eknath Easwaran

The government is largely influenced by people who advocate corporate welfare and advocate these policies that create this two-tiered society. — Charles Koch

Anyone who doesn't think the welfare-industrial complex is trying to increase dependency isn't paying attention. — Howie Carr

Can't trust a fascist
truth is always your first sacrifice to the welfare of the state — Matthew Woodring Stover

on - that verse from Jeremiah - if you seek the welfare of the city where you are, you'll find your own welfare there too. — Kristen Ethridge

Social welfare is the most corrosive behavioral force ever unleashed by man. — James Cook

Without growth we can't pay down our debt, and without growth there's no money for welfare. — Helle Thorning-Schmidt

Poverty is on the increase - due to welfare cuts - and demand for food banks has rocketed. — Nicola Sturgeon

Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare. — John Owen

It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost. — Murray N. Rothbard

Acting responsibly is not a matter of strengthening our reason but of deepening our feelings for the welfare of others. — Jostein Gaarder

The welfare of a people lies not in casting other peoples down but in peaceful collaboration. — Ludwig Von Mises

Both Marx and Christ agree that in this life, a right action is consideration for the welfare of others. — Gore Vidal

It is statesmanlike for the administration and Congress to look to our nation's welfare beyond their terms in office. — Nick Clooney

The welfare and the future of our societies depend on our capacity to remain mobilized so as to improve the health of every mother and child. — Jean Ping

Greatest concern is not for your health, or temporal welfare, but for the good of your soul. Though — Jonathan Edwards

N OTHING is done in the interest of welfare for the common good where there is money to be made. — Anton Szandor LaVey

G.D.P. is not a measure of how much value is produced for consumers. Everybody should recognize that G.D.P. is not a welfare metric. — Erik Brynjolfsson

A well-designed welfare state can actually encourage people to take chances with their jobs and be more, not less, open to changes. — Ha-Joon Chang

People have become so selfish that they no longer care for others, or anything other than their own welfare. — Sathya Sai Baba

The UN now and world government eventually must serve one single goal - the guarantee of the security, tranquillity, and the welfare of all mankind. — Albert Einstein

The most important social welfare program in America is a job. — Newt Gingrich

Let the welfare of the people be the ultimate law. — Marcus Tullius Cicero