If we are going to have a bicameral parliament, I think there should always be a reserved place for people whose background and experience are critical to the welfare of the nation.
The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over the past generation in the United States.
I would suggest that faith is everyone's business. The advance or decline of faith is so intimately connected to the welfare of a society that it should be of particular interest to a politician.
The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state.
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.
Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets and public parks and playgrounds.
Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or promoted, on the principle of the common welfare.
The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.
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.
Anyone who doesn't think the welfare-industrial complex is trying to increase dependency isn't paying attention.
This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything.
Of course, bankers were always interested in making money. But when bankers had clients, they bore some responsibility for the clients' welfare.
Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare.
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.
A reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power.
I'm not any kind of social reformer.
Discussing economic reforms in Serbia is futile.
If you conform, you can never reform.
Reform is born of need, not pity.
Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
It is often said by reformers that government should be conducted upon business principles.
