Cycle Quote by Michelle Alexander

Once upon a time, Bill Clinton was widely perceived as an ally and advocate for the needs of black people. However, it is the…

— Patrisse Cullors

Bill Clinton was punished for his behavior.

— Star Jones

I know she [Hillary Clinton] comes out of a legacy with her husband in which the Democratic Party did more, it seems to me,…

— Henry Giroux

“All of this goes back to Bill Clinton. It’s not a coincidence that radical welfare reform took place on the same watch that also…

— Matt Taibbi

Bill Clinton did everything in opposition to Black Lives Matter and the things that animate the existence of the Democrat Party today.

— Rush Limbaugh

After all, Bill Clinton is the guy that signed welfare reform.

— Rush Limbaugh

Bill Clinton was a liberal who could appeal to conservative-leaning Bubba voters.

— Rich Lowry

“Prison presented a solution: jobs for whites, and warehousing for blacks. Mass incarceration “widened the income gap between white and black Americans,”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Some people think that welfare reform should have hurt Bill Clinton with black voters.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Bill Clinton presided over the largest increase in federal and state prison inmates of any president in American history.

— Michelle Alexander

“As law enforcement budgets exploded, so did prison and jail populations. In 1991, the Sentencing Project reported that the number of people behind bars…

— Michelle Alexander

“Bill Clinton's political formula for seizing the presidency was simple. He made money tight in the ghettos and let it flow free on Wall…

— Matt Taibbi