Quote about welfare programs

It is folly to consider that spending on bloated, parasitic entitlement programs occurs within a vacuum, for each expenditure will put a drain on other worthy causes, such as our defense force, which our Constitution obligates us to maintain. 

A Secret worth keeping by Lancaster R. Hill 

Benefits for less fortunate

Benefits for those deemed less fortunate are organic. They spawn a feast of greed and corruption. Civil War pensions, for example, seemed a moral right, until they sprung a cottage industry of unscrupulous lawyers whose sole purpose was defrauding the federal government by securing pensions for those who had not earned them.

Climbing the Mountain by Lancaster R. Hill