I almost failed out of high school. I nearly gave in to the deep anger and resentment harbored by everyone around me...… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Trump's voters loathe Jeb Bush because their lives are falling apart, and they blame people like him. — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
It would be great if people returned to areas of the country that need talented people with good economic prospects. Our country… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
People listen to what their political leaders are telling them, and my view is both that Trump is tapping into some racially… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Folks like me have to feel a little indebted to the communities that they came from. And if they do, I think… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
People in my hometown voted for President Reagan - for many, like my grandpa, he was their first Republican - because he… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
The increasing segregation we have in our country geographically and culturally has led to these pretty monolithic views of different classes of… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
One of the things that concerns me is that so few people who go and get an education elsewhere... feel any real...… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
From the Marines, from Ohio State, from Yale, from other places, people have really stepped in and ensured that they filled that… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
People don't want to believe they have to speak like Obama or Clinton to participate meaningfully in politics, because most of us… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Whether I'm speaking to conservative or liberal audiences, I don't find that people are close-minded about the things I say. I'm still… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Church attendance rates among white Americans without a college education have dropped pretty significantly. People with college degrees are more likely to… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Anger about the wars isn't the only reason voters support Mr. Trump. But his willingness to say what other G.O.P. candidates won't… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
It seems to me an indictment of the Republican Party that if you talk about issues of poverty and upward mobility, people… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
For decades, scholars have studied the ways in which implicit biases affect how we perceive other people in this multiethnic society of… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Trump's biggest failure as a political leader is that he sees the worst in people, and he encourages the worst in people. — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
The idea that working a blue-collar job and living in a working-class community provides barriers that are unique to your circumstances -… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
There are definitely - there is definitely an element of Donald Trump's support that has its basis in racism or xenophobia. But… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Policies that promote better wages and better jobs would be super-helpful, and I'm a big fan of programs that encourage people to… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Many people should leave struggling places in search of economic opportunity, and many of them won't be able to return. Some people… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Undoubtedly, church fish fries and picnics help build social cohesion. It was at my dad's medium-size evangelical church - my first real exposure to… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
I almost failed out of high school. I nearly gave in to the deep anger and resentment harbored by everyone around me... Whatever talents… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Liberals have to get more comfortable with dealing with the poor as they actually are. I admire their refusal to look down on the… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
I happen to be a conservative, but one need not accept the Right's theories wholesale to acknowledge the sometimes negative effects of government action… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Trump's voters loathe Jeb Bush because their lives are falling apart, and they blame people like him. — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
What unites Trump's voters is a sense of alienation from America's wealthy and powerful. — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
The subsidy for employer-sponsored coverage has tethered health care to employment in a way that virtually no economist endorses. — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
I don't think that 60-70 percent of working-class white voters would have supported a Muslim ban before Donald Trump said something about a Muslim… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
It would be great if people returned to areas of the country that need talented people with good economic prospects. Our country would really… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
My military service is the thing I'm most proud of, but when I think of everything happening in the Middle East, I can't help… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
I could never understand why our lives felt like a struggle while those living off government largesse enjoyed trinkets that I only dreamed about. — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
