"It seems equally logical to me that individuals cannot be free if they are beset by fear and insecurity. To my mind, the welfare state is simply a state in which people are free to develop their individual capacities, to receive just awards for their talents and to engage in the pursuit of happiness, unburdened by fear of actual hunger, actual homelessness or oppression by reason of race, creed or color."

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