If you look at my career over the past twenty years, I've always been trying to look around corners for low-income communities… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Poverty is not just a sad accident, but it's also a result of the fact that some people make a lot of… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
In my work as an actress and an activist, I've spent many years working with low income communities and people of color… — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
If you're low-income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than you do of getting a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In the United States the state monopoly on the use of violence has intensified since the 1980s, and in the process, has… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I'll end discriminatory laws like the Hyde Amendment that make it all but impossible for low-income women - disproportionately, women of color… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Critical programs like Title I and IDEA help ensure that students living in low-income communities and those with special needs have access… — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
“Minimum wage laws appear to give low-income workers something for nothing—and appearances are what count in politics. Realities can be left to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Those on the left who scream about income gaps choose to focus on the success of those at the top rather than… — Star Parker Copy Share Image
What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Mike Pence and Mitch Daniels in Indiana, the woman who's coming in to run the Medicaid program at the federal level, her… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Public education must be viewed from the lens of providing each child with the learning environment that best meets his or her… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
The desirable virgin is sexy but not sexual. She's young, white, and skinny. She's a cheerleader, a babysitter; she's accessible and eager… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies of young… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Life is now a war zone, and as such, the number of people considered disposable has grown exponentially, and this includes low… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I grew up in low-income areas and I've seen people take negative energy and just accept it. They give into and end… — LaMarcus Aldridge Copy Share Image
The collapse of communism in essence added tens and tens of millions of people to the world labor supply, and the people… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Suppose a country starts its independence with the three economic characteristics that globally make a country prone to civil war: low income,… — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the… — Michael Tanner Copy Share Image
I'm going to insist that we've got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
The rates of soda consumption in our poorest communities cannot be explained by individual consumer preferences alone, but rather are linked to… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
I won't sell any Facebook shares as long as I'm on the board. When I leave, all my Facebook shares will be… — Donald E. Graham Copy Share Image
Clean energy is about offering people the opportunity to do what's right for themselves and the people they love. It's about reducing… — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
Whether you are a low-income elderly woman living at the end of a dirt road in Vermont or a wealthy CEO living… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
