When Ronald Reagan became president, students could no…

If not for food stamps, Medicaid, and various job programs, I would never have gone on to be the first in my family to…

— Nina Turner

Elect me to office. I will protect and defend the U.S. Constitution. Because there's no constitutional authority for Congress spending on the objects of…

— Walter E. Williams

“I stared at the price tags and thought, Why don’t you fucking kill yourself? I have that thought a lot, actually. Hey, did you…

— David Wong

We have to convince people that the handouts – just taking a few little handouts, where you have a subsistent living, where you never…

— Elbert Guillory

If the Left really wants to preserve family structure and advance cultural values such as work, why do they oppose reforms to a welfare…

— Stephen Moore

Those of us in the Congress must confront and overcome Republican intransigence to increasing the minimum wage, extending unemployment insurance and protecting food stamps.

— Charles B. Rangel

Having grown up a trailer park kid on welfare and food stamps, becoming jaded is impossible, although now I make a good living, which…

— Bobby Bones

Bro she just called you poor! OH HELL NO, Hold My Food Stamps...

— Anonymous

Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps.

— Patricia Ireland

Hunger is a political issue, and there are several things politically that are keeping people hungry - not funding food stamps adequately, not funding…

— Tom Colicchio

“The man seemed not to have heard him. ‘At this life-giving time of the year, Professor Scrooge,’ said the pastor, clicking his pen, ‘it…

— Ashley Elizabeth Blair Tetzlaff

“If you had the misfortune of having the government intimately involved with your life, whether via public housing or Medicaid or food stamps, then…

— Piper Kerman

Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for…

— Jim DeMint

I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No.

— Craig T. Nelson

Until the 1930s, the Constitution served as a major constraint on federal economic interventionism. The government's powers were understood to be just as the…

— Robert Higgs