J. S. Woodsworth Professions : Political leader Born : July 29, 1874 Died : March 21, 1942 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by J. S. Woodsworth I submit that the Government exists to provide for the needs of the people, and when it comes to choice between profits and property rights on the one hand and human welfare on the other, there should be no hesitation whatsoever in saying that we are going to place the human welfare consideration first and let property rights and financial interests fare as best they may. J. S. Woodsworth government rights hands What we desire for ourselves, we wish for all J. S. Woodsworth wish desire We are thankful for these and all the good things of life. We recognize that they are a part of our common heritage and come to us through the efforts of our brothers and sisters the world over. What we desire for ourselves, we wish for all. To this end, may we take our share in the world's work and the world's struggles. J. S. Woodsworth effort brother struggle Similar Authors Brian Topp political-leader Audrey McLaughlin political-leader Attila the Hun political-leader Aslan Maskhadov political-leader Aruna Roy political-leader Arthur Middleton political-leader All Authors