The most troubling aspect of social policy towards the poor in late 20th century America is or how … - Charles A. Murray

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I get letters from women, and they say, 'I love your Roman nose. ' If I weren't on TV and I walked past that same woman, she'd go, 'Did you see the beak on that guy?'

Charles A. Murray

The most troubling aspect of social policy towards the poor in late 20th century America is or how much it costs, but what it has bought.

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We tried to provide more for the poor and produced more poor instead. We tried to remove the barriers to escape poverty, and inadvertently built a trap.

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Illegitimacy is the single most important social problem of our time - more important than crime, drugs, poverty, illiteracy, welfare or homelessness because it drives everything else.

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What a racially segregated system once taught the young black about living with his inferiority is now taught by a benevolent social welfare system. The difference was that in an earlier age a black parent could fight the competing influences.

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People need self-respect, but self-respect must be earned -- it cannot be self-respect if it's not earned -- and the only way to earn anything is to achieve it in the face of the possibility of failing.

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The welfare state is an enemy of private property. The excessive taxation used to support the welfare state is extremely dangerous.

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