Children Quote by Marco Rubio

I've always believed the two best anti-poverty programs are work and marriage.

— Jim Talent

It is simply not credible to tackle child poverty without acknowledging the worst issue - a lack of money.

— Jo Cox

The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the break-up of…

— Michael Tanner

Get kids out of poverty. Poverty is devastating.

— Edward Zigler

Government welfare programs contribute to the disintegration of poor families. They make women and children dependent on government; dependent for food, for clothing, for…

— Hans F. Sennholz

Poverty is a trap: it should be eradicated. It's no real answer just lifting a few children from families stuck on low wages into…

— Dawn Foster

The best antidote to poverty remains simple - a paycheck. Policies like paid family leave, workplace flexibility and affordable quality childcare can make the…

— Madeleine M. Kunin

You don't have to be a rocket scientist to prove that cutting incomes to the poorest families will have a negative impact on kids.…

— Metiria Turei

No solution [to the problem of poverty] is so effective as providing income to the poor. Whether in the form of food, housing, health…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

One of the most durable successes of the war on poverty was to dramatically reduce the number of elderly poor in America. That's still…

— Sasha Abramsky

I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs aren't paying enough to keep families out of…

— Barbara Mikulski

We have to tackle child poverty by getting to people when they are young, through education, giving them hope and making sure they have…

— Heidi Allen