The worst thing we could do is impose time limits and then expect people to sink or swim once they move off welfare.

The reason that the large proportion of female-headed families in the black community is a problem is not because they're headed by women, but because these fa…

There are few highly qualified teachers right now, and these teachers tend to be disproportionately concentrated in higher-income neighborhoods.

The problems we see today are going to be a hell of a lot worse in 10 years if we're not willing to face up to them.

'When we leave out people on the grounds of ethnicity we limit our options. As such, we become poorer because we are not making optimum use of our human resour…

But until we come up with certain guarantees - for example, guaranteed jobs where mothers move off welfare - I support welfare very strongly.

I am very interested in social developments in America. I believe that President Roosevelt has chosen the right path. We are dealing with the greatest social p…