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Letter "W" » William Beveridge Quotes
«Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.»
Author: William Beveridge
(Economist, Social Reformer)
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giants, idleness, on the road, reconstruction, squalor, The Others
«The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.»
Author: William Beveridge
(Economist, Social Reformer)
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common man, government in, races, rulers, The Object of
«Not only the worst of my sins, but the best of my duties speak me a child of Adam»
«Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.»
Author: William Beveridge
(Economist, Social Reformer)
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defender, privilege, scratch, The Defenders
«The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone.»
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