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A society that puts equality...ahead of freedom will end up with neither equality nor freedom

The root of the evil... lay not in corruption but in the system which bred it, the alliance between industrialists and politicians which produced benefits in the form of tariffs, public lands, and federal subsidies

Samuel P. Hays

We are sure living in a peculiar time. You get more for not working than you will for working, and more for not raising a hog than for raising it

Will Rogers

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.

Charles de Montesquieu

We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added

Ronald Reagan

Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.

Ronald Reagan

When a government takes over a peopleís economic life it becomes absolute, and when it has become absolute it destroys the arts, the minds, the liberties and the meaning of the people it governs

Maxwell Anderson

Once the government becomes the supplier of people's needs, there is no limit to the needs that will be claimed as a basic right

Lawrence Auster

If pigs could vote, the man with the slop bucket would be elected swineherd every time, no matter how much slaughtering he did on the side.

Orson Scott Card

The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the efficient expert administrators exclusively concerned with what they regard as the public good

Fredrich August von Hayek

If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.

Auberon Herbert

Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of a field in hope that the cow will back up to them

Elbert Hubbard

The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not

Thomas Jefferson

And so, my fellow Americans: Ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: Ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man

John F. Kennedy

With malice towards none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right

Abraham Lincoln

Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel

Ayn Rand

Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.

Ronald Reagan

A socialist is somebody who doesn't have anything, and is ready to divide it up equally among everybody

George Bernard Shaw

Socialism means equality of income or nothing... under socialism you would not be allowed to be poor. You would be forcibly fed, clothed, lodged, taught, and employed whether you like it or not. If it were discovered that you had not character enough to be worth all this trouble, you might possibly be executed in a kindly manner; but whilst you were permitted to live you would have to live well

George Bernard Shaw

One of the sad signs of our times is that we have diminished those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those who complain

Thomas Sowell

A family member asked my wife, "Aren't you concerned about his (our son's) socialization with other kids?" My wife gave this response: "Go to your local middle school, junior high, or high school, walk down the hallways, and tell me which behavior you see that you think our son should emulate."

Manfred B. Zysk

As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.

William Howard Taft

Every time you cut programs, you take away a person who has a vested interest in high†taxes†and you put him on the tax rolls and make him a†taxpayer. A farmer on subsidies is part welfare bum, whereas a free-market farmer is a small businessman with a gun.

Grover Norquist

I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked.

Eminem

I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked

Eminem

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