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  • Assistance granted to the unemployed does not dispose of unemployment. It makes it easier for the unemployed to remain idle. -- Ludwig von Mises
  • One of the successes of the cause of the friends of peace is the ratification of the Franco-Soviet Pact of Mutual Assistance. -- Joseph Stalin
  • Foreign Assistance is not an end in itself. The purpose of aid must be to create the conditions where it is no longer needed. -- Barack Obama
  • MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance. -- James Otis
  • Increased funding for the Weatherization Assistance Program is a priority for the Bush Administration, and I am pleased that many families in North Carolina will benefit from this increase. -- Richard Burr
  • The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled by the prospect of being one its charter members. -- DeForest Soaries
  • I will to my dying day oppose, with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand and villainy on the other as this Writ of Assistance is. -- James Otis
  • There are tens of thousands of interactions every single day across Afghanistan between the Afghan troops and International Security Assistance Force. On most of those, every single day we continue to deepen and broaden the relationship we seek. -- John R. Allen
  • One of the big things coming out of healthcare reform is a thing called the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (CLASS) which is a mechanism to reimburse people staying at home for technology and services that allow them to stay at home. -- Colin Angle
  • I strongly disapprove of torture and have never and would never provide assistance in its process. -- Martin Seligman
  • To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves. -- Carrie Chapman Catt
  • The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall. -- Taylor Caldwell
  • A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians. -- Frank Zappa
  • For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do. -- George Linnaeus Banks
  • Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. -- Leon Panetta
  • When France resolved, along with England, to lend assistance in the legitimate defense of Poland, the realization burst on us that a conflict of awesome proportions was inevitable. -- Rene Cassin
  • Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace. -- David Brainerd
  • Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other hand, is invoking, only the witness of a spirit to an statement you wish to make. -- John Ruskin
  • None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you. -- Harvey Mackay
  • The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you. -- Pope John Paul II
  • Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs. -- Saint Francis de Sales
  • I've always been driven by the concept of equal justice under the law, but only the rich can pay great sums of money for legal assistance and that puts them at an advantage over the poor. -- Samuel Dash
  • Our goals and what we hope to achieve by moving to food assistance is even in supporting the crisis needs of the most vulnerable people, we provide them with the capacity to be more resilient to the next shock. -- Ertharin Cousin
  • Obviously, because of my disability, I need assistance. But I have always tried to overcome the limitations of my condition and lead as full a life as possible. I have traveled the world, from the Antarctic to zero gravity. -- Stephen Hawking
  • We citizens of the affluent countries tend to discuss our obligations toward the distant needy mainly in terms of donations and transfers, assistance and redistribution: How much of our wealth, if any, should we give away to the hungry abroad? -- Thomas Pogge
  • I wish the Peace Corps and its volunteers continued success and perseverance. We are grateful for their contributions to society and dedication to providing assistance where it is needed. May the Peace Corps continue its legacy of service, both at home and abroad. -- Kenny Marchant
  • Grace is the divine assistance or heavenly help each of us desperately needs to qualify for the celestial kingdom. Thus, the enabling power of the Atonement strengthens us to do and be good and to serve beyond our own individual desire and natural capacity. -- David A. Bednar
  • Well the specific role of the World Bank is to be ready with financial assistance immediately after this emergency takes place because you need to reconnect water, you need to reconnect power, you need roads, you need bridges, and that has to be done urgently. -- James Wolfensohn
  • We do not wish to have nuclear weapons on New Zealand soil or in our harbors. We do not ask, we do not expect, the United States to come to New Zealand's assistance with nuclear weapons or to present American nuclear capability as a deterrent to an attacker. -- David Lange
  • Federal assistance helps millions of Americans escape poverty every year by providing the stability needed to take advantage of new opportunities. In fact, it is our safety net that allows full participation in the economy. More Americans purchasing goods means more Americans making them, which means more American jobs. -- John Yarmuth
  • A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
  • I want people to take the initiative to find veterans that need help, veterans that are suffering and in need of assistance reintegrating from combat back into society, into normal family lives and jobs. We need to take a real 'boots on the ground' approach to helping veterans in need. -- Max Martini
  • Most single moms are very poor, uneducated, can't get a job, and if it weren't for government assistance, their kids would be starving to death and never have health care. And that's the story that we're not seeing, and it's unfortunate that we glorify and glamorize the idea of out of children wedlock. -- Mike Huckabee
  • One of the most important decisions you'll ever make is choosing the kind of universe you exist in: is it helpful and supportive or hostile and unsupportive? Your answer to this question will make all the difference in terms of how you live your life and what kind of Divine assistance you attract. -- Wayne Dyer
  • You know, there's a real irony in U.S. assistance programs. First of all, I think it's misnamed. We're not so much trying to help people as we're trying to help ourselves. So let's be clear about this. So these are - in my view, they're cold calculations of national security and not aid programs. -- Richard Armitage
  • Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice. -- Luc de Clapiers
  • Give assistance, not advice, in a crisis. -- Aesop
  • One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance. -- Publilius Syrus
  • No amount of humanitarian assistance can protect people from being attacked. -- Jan Egeland
  • I am also committed to providing city employees with housing assistance. -- Thomas Menino
  • People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance -- Taylor Caldwell
  • This world cannot explain its own difficulties without the assistance of another. -- Charles Caleb Colton
  • O Mary, you give assistance to everyone endeavoring to rise to God! -- Bridget of Sweden
  • Go to meet destiny halfway and destiny will come to your assistance. -- Svetlana Alliluyeva
  • We have a mighty task before us. The earth needs our assistance. -- Laurens van der Post
  • BEGGAR, n. One who has relied on the assistance of his friends. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in friendly help. -- Horace
  • The longer people receive economic assistance, the worse their social condition and behavior. -- James Cook
  • The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness. -- Sigmund Freud
  • We ought to seek God's assistance in our affairs just as they happen. -- Brother Lawrence
  • It cannot be too often repeated, that truth scorns the assistance of miracle. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
  • Without Divine assistance I can not succeed; with it I can not fail. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • The coward never on himself relies, But to an equal for assistance flies. -- George Crabbe
  • To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient. -- Ihara Saikaku
  • We begin to praise when we begin to see a thing needs our assistance. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • It is vital that we communicate to seniors their options regarding prescription drug assistance. -- Jim Gerlach
  • The principle applies here, help yourselves and Almighty God will not deny you his assistance. -- Adolf Hitler
  • Through the history of our nation, Americans have always extended their hands in gestures of assistance. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • ... happily the Government of the United States... gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance. -- George Washington
  • Without the assistance of that Divine Being...I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly. -- Bill Gates
  • The U.S. is a Government which to bigotry gives no sanction, to persecution no assistance. -- George Washington
  • We cannot sleep peacefully while babies are dying of hunger and the elderly are without medical assistance -- Pope Francis
  • Iraq is not going to starve to death because of the absence of assistance from Arab countries. -- Jalal Talabani
  • No writer has a right to make that much money. Indeed, without diabolical assistance, no writer can. -- Wole Soyinka
  • The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education. -- John Conyers
  • What a child can do today with assistance, she will be able to do by herself tomorrow. -- Lev S. Vygotsky
  • Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought. -- Eugenio Montale
  • Ronald Reagan's attack on people who receive public assistance was partially an attack on people of color. -- Julianne Malveaux
  • What I would say is governments need assistance to run their organisations more efficiently just like businesses do. -- Andrew Forrest
  • The denial of assistance is sometimes the greatest assistance. The trick is recognizing when this is the case. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • My days are jam-packed with carpools, classroom assistance, tending to chickens, dogs and seven acres of olive trees! -- Carre Otis
  • The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness. -- John Flavel
  • Be helpful to all who need your assistance, but don't overdo it. Over-helpfulness too often results in under-performance. -- Mardy Grothe
  • Whatever you think people are withholding from you-praise, appreciation, assistance, loving care, and so on-give it to them. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • If someone at Fleet Farm offers you assistance and they don't work there you might live in Wisconsin. -- Jeff Foxworthy
  • If you can light the spark of curiosity in a child, they will learn without any further assistance. -- Ken Robinson
  • No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance. -- Samuel Johnson
  • the truly beneficent mind looks upon every child of sorrow as their relation, and entitled to their assistance ... -- Eliza Parsons
  • The weak and misbegotten shall perish: first principle of our brotherly love. And they shall be given every assistance. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Forty states have sued tobacco companies over the costs of health care for residents on Medicaid and public assistance. -- Bill Dedman
  • After-sales service is more important than assistance before sales. It is through such service that one gets permanent customers. -- Konosuke Matsushita
  • Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.] -- Horace
  • It is not necessary that one should humble oneself to deserve assistance, it is sufficient that one should suffer. -- Emile Zola
  • I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets -- Heraclitus
  • The assistance you need will be provided by the universe as soon as you convert your readiness to willingness. -- Wayne Dyer
  • I am a illiterate that has to rely on my wife for all of the assistance I can get. -- John McCain
  • I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets. -- Heraclitus
  • Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead. -- Plautus
  • It is neither the statesman nor the friend who is asking your help and assistance, but simply the man. -- Pierre Laval
  • Unless Hamas recognizes Israel's right to exist and renounces terror, the Palestinian Authority should receive no direct U.S. assistance. -- Lois Capps
  • There are going to be situations where people are going to go without assistance. That's just the facts of life. -- Daryl Gates
  • One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy. -- Quintilian
  • If you're a person that has low income, you probably should have more assistance than a person with high income. -- Paul Ryan
  • To ordinary folks, conversion is not always automatic. It's something that may or may not require explicit assistance. See Billy Graham. -- Larry Wall
  • The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance. -- Mike Huckabee
  • Israel gets more than half of all the military purchasing assistance that America gives to all the nations in the world. -- John F. Kerry
  • Conceiving God to be the fountain of wisdom, I thought it right and necessary to solicit his assistance for obtaining it. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Lord, help me to make time today to serve you in those who are most in need of encouragement or assistance. -- St. Vincent
  • ... many a suicide might be averted if the person contemplating it could find the proper assistance when such a crisis impends. -- Clifford Whittingham Beers
  • All South Sudanese deserve consistent and unimpeded humanitarian assistance, regardless of if they live in areas held by rebel or government forces. -- John Prendergast
  • Grace... expresses two complementary thoughts: God's unmerited favor to us through Christ, and God's divine assistance to us through the Holy Spirit. -- Jerry Bridges
  • Doctors are our partners, and they need all the assistance we can give them to be sure we get the right diagnosis. -- Ann Richards
  • It is hoped that by God's assistance, some of the continents in the Ocean will be discovered ... for the Glory of God. -- Christopher Columbus
  • Dont fight even over girlfriends. The country is full of beautiful women. If you cant get one, come to Mugabe for assistance. -- Robert Mugabe
  • The best way to give assistance to those who are deeply embarrassed and to calm them down is to praise them decisively. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Those who, relying upon themselves only, not looking for assistance to anyone besides themselves, it is they who will reach the top-most height. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Got up this morning and could not find my glasses. Finally had to seek assistance. Kate [Winslet] found them inside a flower arrangement. -- Emma Thompson
  • The International Health Partnership Plus is addressing the need to harmonize development assistance and reduce the current waste, duplication, and high transaction costs. -- Margaret Chan
  • What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • The non-violent technique does not depend for its success on the goodwill of the oppressor, but rather on the unfailing assistance of God. -- Cesar Chavez
  • There are people in this servile world who will endure any trampling, and at the first beck rush delightedly to proffer their assistance. -- Richard Jefferies
  • If you feel that you're not ready to die, never fear; nature will give you complete and adequate assistance when the time comes. -- Edward Abbey
  • We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs. -- Brother Lawrence
  • No music is so charming to my ear as the requests of my friends, and the supplications of those in want of my assistance. -- Julius Caesar
  • A popular government wields a moral force, which is infinitely superior to the physical force that the foreign government could summon to its assistance. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The developing countries must be able to take a more active part in trade negotiations, through technical assistance and support from the developed countries. -- Anna Lindh
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