Charity Quote by Jeannette Walls

“Once you go on welfare it changes you. Even if you get off welfare, you never escape the stigma that you were a charity case. You're scarred for life.” quote by Jeannette Walls — Download Open image

“Once you go on welfare it changes you. Even if you get off welfare, you never escape the stigma that you were a charity case. You're scarred for life.”

Jeannette Walls

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Things usually work out in the end." "What if they don't?" "That just means you haven't come to the end yet.

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