Housing is stability. Housing is dignity. Housing is absolutely necessary, critical infrastructure. — Raphael Warnock Copy Share Image
Having an awful landlord can be a good thing, it can bring you together as a household. — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
We have failed to fully appreciate how deeply housing is implicated in the creation of poverty. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
We have to be bold and serve all San Franciscans who are struggling to afford housing. — London Breed Copy Share Image
Are not the worst examples of architecture to be found in private enterprise in cheap jerry-built homes? — Hugh Dalton Copy Share Image
The mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Eviction is much more an inevitability than a result of irresponsibility. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
“Today, the majority of poor renting families in America spend over half of their income on housing, and at least one in… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Everything hinges on education. Without it, you can't advocate for proper health care, for housing, for a civil rights bill that ensures… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
It was a terrible psychic blow... Ebbets Field was replaced by a housing project. How could a father tell his son where… — Joe Flaherty Copy Share Image
Just as incarceration has come to define the lives of low-income black men, eviction is defining the lives of low-income black women. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
The biggest culprits in the housing fiasco came from the private sector, and more specifically from a mortgage industry that was out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The increase in inequality in income is a longtime trend, but the pressure on middle- and low-income workers is going up rapidly.… — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
Low income persons in need of social housing should be housed in more prosperous areas to avoid placing an extra burden on… — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
It is a lesson of the sixties: liberals get in the biggest political trouble - whether instituting open housing, civilian compliant review… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If you look at people who seek a lot of care in American cities for multiple illnesses, it's usually people with a… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
“The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) deems a family that is spending more than 30 percent of its income… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
The real story in housing will be a recovery in the economy that will drive a recovery in housing, When people are… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
In 2017 when I was a candidate for Mayor, I stressed the importance of workforce training, enhancing - not dismantling - welfare… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
For instance, we have to listen to the concerns that working people, our forgotten working people, have over the record pace of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, one neighborhood in San Francisco had the lowest income, the highest unemployment rate, the highest proportion of families with… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
Once you're labeled a felon, the old forms of discrimination - employment discrimination, housing discrimination, denial of the right to vote, denial… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“These days, there are sheriff squads whose full-time job is to carry out eviction and foreclosure orders. There are moving companies specializing… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I think of what's happening in Detroit as part of something that's much bigger. Most people think of the decline of the… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
“It was the American middle class. No one's house cost more than two or three year's salary, and I doubt the spread… — Michael Francis Moore Copy Share Image
One of the things that's amazing about reading the private writing of these folks is that they enthusiastically describe things which we… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
“A universal housing voucher program would carve a middle path between the landlord’s desire to make a living and the tenant’s desire,… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
No matter the location of the build site, the religion, gender or ethnicity of the homeowners or volunteers, there is a sense… — Jonathan Reckford Copy Share Image
Basically, New York housing is designed by formula, with lots of restrictions. — Hugh Hardy Copy Share Image
Housing affects everything, and we continue to live in very, very segregated communities. — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
If you think that the intifada in France is about housing, go and try covering the story wearing a yarmulka . — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
