On the recordApril 23, 2012
Poverty will be defeated. Not with a government check, but with respect and achievement that's taught by parents, learned in school, and practiced in the work place.
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transcripts.cnn.comMitt Romney: “Poverty will be defeated. Not with a government check, but with respect and achievement that's taught by parents…”
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Romney emphasizes personal responsibility and education as solutions to poverty.
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