(449 quotes found)
“Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.”
Henry Ford
“With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds. . . to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting pea”
Abraham Lincoln
“He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.”
Confucius
“Real charity doesn't care if it's tax-deductible or not.”
Dan Bennett
“True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense”
Emanuel Swedenborg
“Charity creates a multitude of sins.”
Oscar Wilde
“What do you call love, hate, charity, revenge, humanity, magnanimity, forgiveness? Different results of the one master impulse: the necessity of securing one's self-approval”
Mark Twain
“Children have but little charity for one another's defects”
“A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.”
Ralph Nader
“Peace, like charity, begins at home”
Franklin D. Roosevelt