"There's no problem with saying able-bodied people should work," he said.

I asked her if she thought able-bodied people on welfare should be forced to take jobs if they were available.

Why not the single, able-bodied people receiving welfare from the county?

You must also consider other less able-bodied people who may have access to the building, taking into account both physical and mental impairment.

Few disagree with the general notion that able-bodied people ought to work.

If you exempted a third of them for various reasons, that would leave more than 6 million able-bodied young people at the ready.

Now, there simply are not enough able-bodied people with time on their hands to do the job.

Or it may be able-bodied older people working on literacy skills with children at a clinic.

In my experience, very few able-bodied people are like that.

City officials said that more able-bodied young people were entering the system.