"American critics of welfare statism are often surprised to learn that countries like West Germany, with a much more comprehensive welfare state and a statistically larger public sector, have fewer government employees per capita than the United States does."

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Source : Robert Kuttner (1987). “The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice”, p.23, University of Pennsylvania Press

Robert Kuttner

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“Dance is holy, sexual, and it's a way of being very powerful and a little dangerous without being violent.”
“Getting outdoors is always fun. In the summertime, I like to go waterskiing and swimming; during the winter, I'll sometimes go jogging or hiking.”

Source : "Actress, Producer, Musician Josie Ho: Support from Family (and Puppies)". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“I did not pray for any relief, but I prayed for strength to suffer with courage, humility and love.”

Source : Brother Lawrence (2005). “The Practice of the Presence of God”, p.46, Shambhala Publications
“Beer is made by men, wine by God.”
“I've lived so frugally for so long. I have to have that financial security or the world feels out of control for me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The longer I live, the more I have come to value the gift of eloquence. Every American youth, if he desires for any purpose to get influence over his countrymen in an honorable way, will seek to become a good public speaker.”
“I have enormous respect for Tom Daschle. The NRA has not yet taken a formal position on which I'm aware of on this matter, and I think Tom may be just getting a little ahead of things.”
“Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.”

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