Harry Hopkins Quote

Give a man a dole and you save his body and destroy his spirit. Give him a job and pay him an assured wage and you save both body and spirit.


As quoted in: Democracy in Transition (D. Appleton Century Company, 1937), p. 264


Give a man a dole and you save his body and destroy his spirit. Give him a job and pay him an assured wage and you save both body and spirit.

Give a man a dole and you save his body and destroy his spirit. Give him a job and pay him an assured wage and you save both body and spirit.

Give a man a dole and you save his body and destroy his spirit. Give him a job and pay him an assured wage and you save both body and spirit.

Give a man a dole and you save his body and destroy his spirit. Give him a job and pay him an assured wage and you save both body and spirit.