I do hereby proclaim to Dennis Conner and the crew of Stars and Stripes the heartfelt congratulations and appreciation of our Nation for a job well done.
welfare reform is not just important but vital—vital to our economic well-being; vital, indeed, to our self-respect as a...
the only true measure of a welfare program's success is how many people it makes independent of welfare.
Our goal instead must be to establish a process that allows states and communities to implement their own anti-poverty i...
We can and must do better.
I applaud those efforts, and want to begin a process to encourage many more of these state and community-based reform ef...
Together we must persuade Congress to provide you the tools necessary to create a better life for Americans in need.
The sad truth is that, despite our best intentions, the welfare system is failing; the system traps people in a cycle of...
I call upon all Americans to join the National Conference of Christians and Jews in celebrating the vibrant, richly dive...
The principles it embodies are timeless: protection of the individual against the state.
Those prayers, and millions like them, will always keep our country secure and make her a force for good.