“I'm against abstinence programs because I really consider "abstinence only" child abuse.” ChildrenProgramAbuseChild AbuseAbstinenceOnly Child Author:Joycelyn Elders
“The USA Freedom Act does not propose that we abandon any and all efforts to analyze telephone data, what we're talking about here is a program that currently contemplates the collection of all data just as a routine matter and the aggregation of all that data in one database. That causes concerns for a lot of people... There's a lot of potential for abuse.” PeopleDoeMatterCausesFreedomEffortTalkingConcernProgramAbuseDataUsaCollectionsAbandonRoutineContemplatingTelephonesProposeDatabasesUsa Freedom Author:Mike Lee
“Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs, all reduce recidivism, significantly.” JobsStudyDevelopmentDrugSkillsTrainingProgramAbusePrisonMental HealthTreatmentParticipationDrug AbuseInmatesJob TrainingSkills DevelopmentRecidivismVocational TrainingVocational Education Author:Bobby Scott
“Certainly polling is a tool for leadership. It's not a program for leadership. And you can abuse a tool. You can overuse it. A leader who looks to the latest poll finding and says, "Well that's what I should do", that's not a very good leader. I mean that's someone who is not taking this poll and saying, "Well what am I gonna have to do to get public acceptance of my policies?" It's someone who is interested in their own election or re-election, and their own popularity rather than genuinely serving the public interest.” MeanInterestLeaderPolicyAcceptanceProgramAbuseElectionVery GoodPopularityGood Leader Author:Andrew Kohut
“When men and women fail to form stable marriages, the result is a vast expansion of government attempts to cope with the terrible social needs that result. There is scarcely a dollar that the state and federal government spends on social programs that is not driven, in large part, by family fragmentation: crime, poverty, drug abuse, teen pregnancy, school failure, mental and physical health problems.” MenNeedsStatesProblemGovernmentSchoolFormSocialResultsMarriagePovertyFailingCrimeTerribleDrugMen And WomenProgramAbuseDollarsDrivenPregnancyStableExpansionFederal GovernmentPhysical HealthDrug AbuseHealth ProblemsFragmentationSocial ProgramsTeen Pregnancy Author:Maggie Gallagher
“Every year the Federal Government wastes billions of dollars as a result of overpayments of government agencies, misuse of government credit cards, abuse of the Federal entitlement programs, and the mismanagement of the Federal bureaucracy.” YearsGovernmentResultsWasteProgramAbuseDollarsCreditBillionsCardsAgencyFederal GovernmentBureaucracyEntitlementCredit CardMisuseGovernment BureaucracyMismanagementEntitlement ProgramsGovernment AgenciesGovernment Waste Author:Chris Chocola