English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Iain Duncan Smith Quotes

A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.

Iain Duncan Smith

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Oscar Wilde quote: "The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature..."
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for. Oscar Wilde
As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behaviour towards creatures, all men were Nazis. The smugness with which man could do with other species as he pleased exemplified the most extreme racist theories, the principle that might is right. Isaac Bashevis Singer
Meg Cabot quote: "I must seem like the biggest nagging idiot in the world!"
I must seem like the biggest nagging idiot in the world! Meg Cabot
Peace. That's what salaam means. Peace unto you."The words brought forth an echo from Ender's memory. His mother's voice reading to him softly, when he was very young....The kiss, the word, the peace were with him still. I am only what I remember, and Alai is my friend in a memory so intense that they can't tear him out. Like Valentine, the strongest memory of all. Orson Scott Card
Being appointed Elder Professor meant very much taking over the shop, in that the professor in those days controlled all the moneys. John Henry Carver
It is a thoroughly anti-christian doctrine that the Spirit of God, and therefore the life and governing power of the Church, resides in the ministry, to the exclusion of the people. Charles Hodge
My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and my breath death! J. R. R. Tolkien
Helen Slater quote: "Do you think I'm going to be one of those flash-in-the-pan..."
Do you think I'm going to be one of those flash-in-the-pan actresses? Helen Slater
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "You could love your crazy people, even admire them, instead of..."
You could love your crazy people, even admire them, instead of resenting that they're not self-sufficient. Barbara Kingsolver
Independent media can go to where the silence is and break the sound barrier, doing what the corporate networks refuse to do. Amy Goodman
Samuel Beckett quote: "Vladimir, be reasonable, you haven't yet tried everything. And..."
Vladimir, be reasonable, you haven't yet tried everything. And I resumed the struggle. Samuel Beckett
I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence. Ricky Williams
Julie Taymor quote: "I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and..."
I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting. Julie Taymor
Great griefs exhaust. They discourage us with life. The man into whom they enter feels something taken from him. In youth, their visit is sad; later on, it is ominous. Victor Hugo
Milo Ventimiglia quote: "My sisters and mom raised me to respect women and open doors..."
My sisters and mom raised me to respect women and open doors for them. Milo Ventimiglia