Quote by Jacques Delors
The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure

The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, thats not equity, its just creating a society where you cant ask anything of people. – Jacques Delors

Other quotes by Jacques Delors

We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who dont want to change anything. – Jacques Delors

Category:
Change
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
finance
category

As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that todays workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be supported by the next generation of workers paying into the same system. – Steve Israel

Category:
finance

If I finance a bank and I know if the bank will get in trouble, I will be hit and I will lose money, I will put a price on that. – Jeroen Dijsselbloem

Category:
finance

Im involved in the stock market, which is fun and, sometimes, very painful. – Regis Philbin

Category:
finance

But having said that, whats happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating. – Robert McChesney

Category:
finance

Random Quotes

Art is science made clear. – Wilson Mizner

Category:
Art

Real firmness is good for anything strut is good for nothing. – Alexander Hamilton

Category:
good

No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit. – Frederick G. Banting

Category:
Clothing

The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home. – James Madison

Category:
Home