#charity

We believe that only government has the capacity--not to mention the political and moral responsibility--to promote the general welfare. Father Kramer as quoted in Sweet Charity? ↗

— Janet Poppendieck

#general-welfare #government-programs #moral-responsibility #public-service #food

I met Clinton at a benefit for teachers, which was a very good charity, but I met him for about 90 seconds, and I thought it was important to meet the leader of the free world. So I stood next to him for a photograph, and then apparently that's all it takes. ↗

— Julie Bowen

#apparently #benefit #charity #clinton #free

Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home. ↗

— Emily Bronte

#charity #erect #giving #having #home

If younger people see older people who haven't planned ahead and have to rely on charity, the young will be more likely to provide for the future. Today when someone plans poorly, the only consequence people see is a demand for more government. ↗

— Harry Browne

#charity #consequence #demand #future #government

I do a lot of stuff. I mean, you know, charity work. ↗

— Sylvia Browne

#charity work #i #i do #know #lot

Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner. ↗

— Thomas Browne

#charity #enemy #every #every man #executioner

Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity. ↗

— Albert Camus

#dispensed #generosity #many #order #practice

We are not coaching on a daily basis because we often travel with our charity and commercial interests. ↗

— Nadia Comaneci

#because #charity #coaching #commercial #daily

We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money. ↗

— Davy Crockett

#away #charity #congress #dollar #give

I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography. ↗

— Bill Wyman

#charity work #events #i #i do #museums