Paul Ryan
Politician
"The stimulus was a case of political patronage, corporate welfare, and cronyism at their worst."
Patronage quotes
Patronage
9 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Samuel Johnson
Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic
"Patron: One who countenances, supports or protects. Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence, and is repaid in flattery."
Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"I'm a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours."
Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"Social service that savours of patronage is not service."
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