Marcia Fudge actually said...

"it is absolutely dishonest and immoral for anyone to suggest that poor people do not want to work."

"I think it is important to be upfront about what we are dealing with."

"When there is no confidence in the leadership of the department, you get reports like you just saw, with morale low, people not believing in their leadership."

"When we are using taxpayers' dollars, we need to have the highest standards."