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“There will always be people with disabilities. And by my estimation, the scorecard for the way we take care of those who need our help the most, those at the very bottom of that safety net, is pretty dismal. And that has to change.” quote by William H. Macy
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“There will always be people with disabilities. And by my estimation, the scorecard for the way we take care of those who need our help the most, those at the very bottom of that safety net, is pretty dismal. And that has to change.”

William H. Macy

About This Quote

Source Speech: Interview on disability policy, 2022

Society neglects the most vulnerable, leading to poor support for people with disabilities, and this must improve.

In simple terms: People with disabilities are often ignored and need better care.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for stronger safety nets.

Themes

disability rights social justice policy reform

Mood

concerned determined

Type

advocacy policy

When to use this quote

  • government budgeting
  • community programs
  • healthcare services
  • education access

Key Concepts

equity inclusion systemic change

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we hold leaders accountable for disability services?
  • What concrete policies would improve the safety net?
A Different Perspective

Change is slow due to political inertia and funding limits.

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