Helping those who have been struck by unforeseeable misfortunes is fundamentally different from making dependency a way of life.
Thomas SowellEven if her children or grandchildren are willing to spend their own money to keep grandma alive, when bureaucrats control the necessary technology or medication they may decide that it is not for sale.
Thomas SowellAs an economist, whenever I hear the word shortage I wait for the other shoe to drop. That other shoe is usually price control.
Thomas SowellHow you treat the helpless is the real test of morality. Lots of people are flunking that test big time.
Thomas Sowell