War On Poverty Quotes
18 quotes by 16 authors
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The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.
— Harry Browne
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There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty
— Andrew Cuomo
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Money is not going to organize the disadvantaged, the powerless, or the poor. We need other weapons. That's why the War on Poverty is such…
— Cesar Chavez
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War on nations changes maps. War on poverty maps change.
— Muhammad Ali
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If the Fed had a war on abortion like its war on poverty or war on drugs, within five years men would be having abortions!
— Harry Browne
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Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars. The War on…
— Rush Limbaugh
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This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color. Every few years you will see…
— Maxine Waters
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When you talk about war on poverty it doesn't mean very much; but if you can show to some degree this sort of thing then…
— Ben Shahn
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I believe the war on poverty is a more American idea than the war on the war on poverty. I believe that most people feel…
— Bruce Springsteen
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Some years ago, the federal government declared war on poverty, and poverty won.
— Ronald Reagan
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We must win the war on poverty by enlisting the greatest weapon ever invented - free enterprise
— Jack Kemp
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The war on poverty programs help address the pain of poverty.
— Marco Rubio
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The results of the Great Society experiments started coming in and began showing that, for all its good intentions, the War on Poverty was causing…
— Charles Krauthammer
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This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in the private sector,…
— Alveda King
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Failure of government programs prompts more determined effort, while the loss of liberty is ignored or rationalized away...whether is it is the war on poverty,…
— Ron Paul
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Instead of war on poverty, they got a war on drugs so the police can bother me.
— Tupac Shakur
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We fought a war on poverty, and poverty won
— Ronald Reagan
Who Wrote These War On Poverty Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 18 War On Poverty Quotes as follows: