Ive always believed the two best anti-poverty programs are work and marriage. – Jim Talent
The old welfare system was hurting people by discouraging work and marriage. Welfare reform, and now this legislation, will build on the understanding that work and strong families are the foundation upon which we build our future. – Jim Talent
Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our childrens diet, and the governments role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy. – Jim Talent
The biggest opportunity in 2013 is in Africa. It has seven out of the ten fastest-growing economies in the world. In Nigeria alone there are 100 million people with mobile phones. In total, 300 million Africans – five times the population of Britain – are in the middle class. – David Miliband