Quote by Jack Kemp
American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of

American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair. – Jack Kemp

Other quotes by Jack Kemp

My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics. – Jack Kemp

Category:
Politics
Author
Jack Kemp
Read Quote

Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: Id already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy. – Jack Kemp

Category:
Politics
Author
Jack Kemp
Read Quote

The zeitgeist is for cutting spending and balancing the budget. But I do not want the Republican Party to be perceived as putting the budget ahead of people, jobs and education. – Jack Kemp

Category:
Education
Author
Jack Kemp
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Society
category

The twentieth century seems afflicted by a gigantic… power failure. Powerlessness and the sense of powerlessness may be the environmental disease of the age. – Russell Baker, New York Times, 1 May 1969

Category:
Society

Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason. – Robert Bork

Category:
Society

My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better. – Anna Deavere Smith

Category:
Society

In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes. – Al Roker

Category:
Society

Random Quotes

Im all for same-sex marriage. – Tori Spelling

Category:
Marriage

Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming. – Brian Kernighan

Category:
Programming

If I am a cup maker, Im interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it. – Denzel Washington

Category:
best

I gave up on new poetry myself thirty years ago, when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens on a hostile world. – Russell Baker

Category:
Poetry