For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people as a whole by the beautiful, compassionate and courageous principle of noblesse oblige.

(1899–1985) American anti-communist and co-founder of the John Birch Society
Robert Welch (designer) (1929–2000) British designer and silversmith
Robert Anthony Welch (born 1947) Irish author and scholar
Robert Alonzo Welch (1872–1952) whose legacy includes the Robert A. Welch Foundation for chemistry research in Texas
Robert Welch (San Jose) mayor of San Jose California from 1962–1964
Robert Welch (photographer) (1859–1936) Irish photographer
Robert Welch University online university
Robert Welch (Wisconsin politician) Wisconsin politician. Welch Jr.