"Welfare" Quotes from Famous Books
... to proper explanations, and more just apprehensions of the true nature of the law. And I entertain a full confidence that it will, in all, give way to motives which arise out of a just sense of duty, and a virtuous regard to the public welfare. ... — The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 (of 5) • John Marshall
... at such a moment! Consider that the welfare of his soul is at stake. Ah, it is awful: the duties of ... — War and Peace • Leo Tolstoy
... Mauritania-land[FN82] a King who exceeded in his rule, a tyrant, violent and over severe, who had no respect for the welfare or protection of his lieges nor of those who entered his realm; and from everyone who came within his Kingdom his officers took four-fifths of his monies, leaving him one- fifth and no more. Now Allah Almighty ... — The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 9 • Richard F. Burton
... person with a Prince Albert coat, a white bow tie and a prominent Adam's apple. He was not that sort of a missionary at all. On the contrary, he was a very human, high-spirited, likeable fellow of the type that at home would be a Scout Master or in France would have made good as a welfare worker with the A. E. F. Once, when a particularly obstreperous youngster drew an over-draft on his stock of patience, he endorsed his disapproval with an extremely vigorous "Damn!" I took ... — Where the Strange Trails Go Down • E. Alexander Powell
... mainly to do with questions of the ownership and leasing of mineral deposits. In addition, there are laws relating to the extraction of mineral products, including those having to do with methods of mining and with safety and welfare measures. There are laws affecting the distribution of mineral products, such as those relating to tariffs, duties, international trade agreements, and many other matters. There are laws relating to underground water, to shore lines, and ... — The Economic Aspect of Geology • C. K. Leith
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