“I inherited my ability from both parents; my mother's ability for spending money, and my father's ability for not earning it.” MotherFatherParentAbilityMoneySpendingEarningSpending MoneyEarning It Book:Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times Source: Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times
“My mother saved our home with a minimum wage job. But in the 1960s, a minimum wage job would support a family of three above the poverty line. Not today. Not even close. I understood right then that people can work hard, they can play by the rules, and they can still take a hard smack.” PeopleStillsHardPlayHomeRealityTodayJobsMotherThreePoliticsLinesWorkJusticeMoneyFamilyPovertyHistorySupportGenerationsPolicyHard WorkEthicsUnderstoodHuman RightsSavedIdeologyMinimum1960sCivilityMinimum WageSmackFood Stamps Author:Elizabeth Warren