Ronald Reagan said "the only true measure of a welfare program's success is how many people it makes independent of welfare." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 6, 1987

the only true measure of a welfare program's success is how many people it makes independent of welfare.

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Republican · California

Source

Radio Address to the Nation on Welfare Reform

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