Better Quote by Tom Perez
“I met a woman working 30 hours a week, trying to make ends meet, three children. And she slept the night before I met her in her car because she's homeless. We can do better. We can build a nation of shared prosperity.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Political rally, 2020 US campaign
Economic inequality harms families; shared prosperity is achievable through collective effort
In simple terms: We need better support for struggling families
Advocate for policies that reduce homelessness
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- housing programs
- living wage legislation
- community food banks
- job training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What policies could most immediately help homeless families?
- How can communities foster shared prosperity?
Political solutions can be slow and face opposition