When Ronald Reagan became president, students could no longer get food stamps. — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps. — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
The Obama economy has led to more women dependent on government programs including food stamps. — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
Anytime you cut food stamps, it naturally affects sales. People spend less. — John Catsimatidis Copy Share Image
I understand Food Stamps are for people who can't afford food. I can't afford gas. Where is my fuel stamps? — Bennie Cleavland Copy Share Image
Programs like food stamps, unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and job retraining help Americans get back on their feet when they are down and… — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
The wiping out of millions of homes took away Black and Brown wealth. It drove poverty, it drove unemployment, it drove people… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I will go to the NAACP convention, and explain to the African-American community why they should demand paychecks instead of food stamps. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
I've been on food stamps and welfare. Anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, and they gave me encouragement,… — Craig T. Nelson Copy Share Image
No one has ever taken a serious stab at reducing fraud and cheating in Social Security, Medicare, food stamps, earned income tax… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
I grew up on Section 8 housing, food stamps, welfare, and dealing with social services. I never had a Christmas. I never… — Logic Copy Share Image
My mother and I were on welfare and food stamps until I was 18, so I've always had this ethos of, like,… — Moby Copy Share Image
Should Americans take care of their brothers and sisters? Absolutely. We all have an obligation as individuals to care for the poor.… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
If not for food stamps, Medicaid, and various job programs, I would never have gone on to be the first in my… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
Sure, food stamps are occasionally misused, but anyone familiar with business knows that the abuse of food subsidies is far greater in… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
When thousands of men and women work full time but need food stamps to put food on their tables, when they can't… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
And most of all, it means continually drawing connections among these seemingly disparate struggles—asserting, for instance, that the logic that would cut… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
We went through substantial periods of being dependent on some type of government service, whether food stamps, WIC, Medicaid, children's health insurance.… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
I always wanted to experience the street life because my teenage life in Aberdeen was so boring. But I was never really… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I think the idea that giant profitable corporations should pay their workers enough so that they don't need food stamps - since… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
“Approximately sixty-two million people voted for Obama, and on the day he was reelected there were around forty-seven million people on food… — Scottie Nell Hughes Copy Share Image
The Black public sector middle class teachers, policeman, firemen, and post office workers, those jobs have been on the decline but there… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
While big corporations make huge, tax-free profits, taxes for the everyday working person skyrocket. While politicians take free trips around the world,… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
The Center for Immigration Studies estimates that 62 percent of households headed by illegal immigrants use some form of cash or non-cash… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“While big corporations make huge, tax-free profits, taxes for the everyday working person skyrocket. While politicians take free trips around the world,… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
“I stared at the price tags and thought, Why don’t you fucking kill yourself? I have that thought a lot, actually. Hey,… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“the holy art of “giving for Jesus’ sake” ought to be much more strongly developed among us Christians. Never forget that all… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
“Bill Clinton's political formula for seizing the presidency was simple. He made money tight in the ghettos and let it flow free… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
“As President Clinton was fine-tuning his plan to “end welfare as we know it,” a conservative reformer by the name of Jason… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“The American head of state grew up with a mother on food stamps. The British head of state grew up with a… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
Rich kids who write songs about food stamps always piss me off. I'm not going to write any songs about that, either. — Neko Case Copy Share Image
Contrary to what President Obama said in his inaugural address, going on Medicare and food stamps does not strengthen us. Just ask… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Conservatives are, I think, correct to highlight family stability as a fundamental issue that goes to the welfare of children as much… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
Those of us in the Congress must confront and overcome Republican intransigence to increasing the minimum wage, extending unemployment insurance and protecting… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
Borrowing 40 cents out of every dollar we spend for missiles or food stamps is unsustainable. And being indebted for generations to… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Many of my single mom friends and I had a fear of appearing poor, especially when we bought groceries with food stamps,… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
Tea Party Republicans, in an effort to kill the farm bill will stereotype and make racial comments about food stamps - which… — Eleanor Clift Copy Share Image
