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Top 10 William Beveridge Quotes (2025 Update)

William Beveridge Quote: “Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.”
William Beveridge Quote: “The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.”
William Beveridge Quote: “Unemployment is like a headache or a high temperature – unpleasant and exhausting but not carrying in itself any explanation of its cause.”
William Beveridge Quote: “Scratch a pessimist and you will often find a defender of privilege.”
William Beveridge Quote: “The human mind likes a strange idea as little as the body likes a strange protein and resists it with a similar energy.”
William Beveridge Quote: “If the way of heaven be narrow, it is not long; and if the gate be straight, it opens into endless life.”
William Beveridge Quote: “The state is or can be master of money, but in a free society it is master of very little else.”
William Beveridge Quote: “I have spent most of my life most happily making plans for others to carry out.”
William Beveridge Quote: “A cockle-fish may as soon crowd the ocean into its narrow shell, as vain man ever comprehend the decrees of God!”
William Beveridge Quote: “The State, in organizing security should not stifle incentive, opportunity, responsibility; in establishing a national minimum, it should leave room and encouragement for voluntary action by each individual to provide more than that minimum for himself and his family.”
William Beveridge Quote: “Let us proportion our alms to our ability, lest we provoke God to proportion His blessings to our alms.”
William Beveridge Quote: “There is no inherent mechanism in our present system which can with certainty prevent competitive sectional bargaining for wages from setting up a vicious spiral of rising prices under full employment.”
William Beveridge Quote: “The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the de e to lead anyone.”
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