Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud. (Quote by - Bible)

Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare. (Quote by - Larry Elder)

I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on the objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents. (Quote by - James Madison)

I see immigration as being the welfare reform of this decade. (Quote by - Frank Luntz)

Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society. (Quote by - Jack Kingston)

We've had unfortunately a fire overnight, we believe it was deliberately lit. The welfare building, as we call it at the detention center, was extensively damaged, (Quote by - Chris Ellison)

For our welfare reform efforts to be successful, we must empower local charitable organizations with the resources to address their local community needs. (Quote by - Mel Carnahan)

Their view of the child's welfare is such -- and it's so distorted -- that there's no way they can conceive of a child ever being better off in any country outside of Germany. (Quote by - James Feinerman)

As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country. (Quote by - William Howard Taft)

I consider my welfare days as a positive experience, ... It was a problem to solve. (Quote by - Christine King)

There is a threat to this country from Christian missionaries who in the name of development and welfare activities are converting poor people, especially in tribal areas across the country. (Quote by - Rajnath Singh)

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. (Quote by - Brigham Young)

Iranian levers of influence include a broad network of informants, military and logistical support of armed groups, and social welfare campaigns. (Quote by - Nawaf Obaid)

Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

By pursuing his own interest [every individual] frequently promotes that of the society moreeffectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. (Quote by - Adam Smith)

What we're doing is protecting elderly disabled immigrants in nursing homes, ... They're not part of the welfare reform debate. The welfare reform debate is about moving people from welfare to work. (Quote by - Donna Shalala)

Exxon is a good corporate citizen but it does not work for the welfare of the country. (Quote by - Fadel Gheit)

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it. (Quote by - Charlotte Perkins Gilman)

Not a day goes by where she's not worried about their specific welfare. (Quote by - Doug Anderson)

The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare. (Quote by - Edward Thorndike)

Since the Celtic Tiger, incomes have increased generally but social welfare incomes haven't increased as much as earnings in general. (Quote by - Helen Johnston)

These guys are extremely committed to the welfare and well-being of the animals. (Quote by - Joe Johnson)

The governor believes the child welfare system is in a state of crisis and that we should move quickly to address any and all impediments to reform. (Quote by - Anthony Coley)

Quality child care, health insurance coverage, and training make it possible for former welfare recipients to get, and keep, jobs. (Quote by - Mel Carnahan)

Given the difficulty of resisting such temptations over the longer run, a proper concern for the welfare of congressional souls may well be the ultimate argument in favor of term limitations. (Quote by - James L. Buckley)