Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [1-3] of 3 Pride quotesPride QuotesPride A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.~ C. S. Lewis By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt.~ James Madison For the past 30 years our nation’s spent $5 trillion trying to erase poverty, and the result, as you know, is that we didn’t get rid of it at all. In fact, we spread it. We destroyed the self-esteem of millions of people, grinding them down in a welfare system that penalizes moms for wanting to marry the father of their children, and penalizes moms for wanting to save money. Friends, that’s not right.~ J. C. Watts, Jr. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print