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There are three basic prerequisites that almost guarantee... that a child won't have a day of poverty. If a person gets married and remains…

— Mike Huckabee

“Two out of ten U.S. children of all backgrounds live in poverty, and one-third of black and close to one-third of Latino children are…

— Sheryl Sandberg

Conservatives highlight the primacy of family and argue that family breakdown exacerbates poverty, and they're right. Children raised by single parents are three times…

— Nicholas Kristof

Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely…

— Tony Dungy

You know, when you're poor and you have a bunch of kids in your family, you don't know that everybody's not poor.

— Kenny Rogers

One is only poor, only if they choose to be.

— Dolly Parton

The lower the family income, the higher the probability that the mother must work. Today, 1 out of 5 of these working mothers has…

— John F. Kennedy

The greatest percentage of poverty is found in female-headed households. Over 70 percent of female-headed households are poor. A large percentage of poor people…

— Walter E. Williams

“While this number puts the economic fragility of America’s families in a new light, the shocking statistic is that nine out of every ten…

— Thomas Shapiro

Single parent situations drive poverty and often lead to unsupervised kids. Many boys growing up without fathers often feel angry and abandoned. Thus, they…

— Bill O'Reilly

We know what happens to little black boys that have no dads; we've heard that, we get it. But no one is really saying…

— Karrine Steffans

“In 1960, never-married mothers accounted for fewer than 5 percent of the children of single mothers; by 2006, they accounted for 43 percent (Thibos,…

— Karl Alexander