38) "When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat." 37) "Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence." 36) "A taxpayer is ...

And Stein, in an August 29 article for the Beast, notes how Reagan-like Biden often sounded when, as a U.S. senator representing Delaware, he aggressively pushed for welfare reform in the 1980s ...

Ronald Reagan recognized that the expansion of the welfare state was the greatest threat to federalism, and fighting it was a driving force throughout his political career. California in 1971 was ...

Ronald Reagan’s “welfare queen” myth: How the Gipper kickstarted the war on the working poor Some 1.5 million households live on less than $2 a day. Welfare would help, but it's gone -- and ...

Ronald Reagan, America's 40 th president, died on June 5, 2004, ... USA TODAY Network lists memorable quotes from "The Great Communicator" on the 10th anniversary of his death. 1.

“After resisting such disclosures for years as an intrusion of his privacy, Ronald Reagan Thursday released his 1979 federal tax returns and said that he paid $230,886 on an adjusted gross ...

It goes back to Jan. 20, 1981. On that cold, windy day, Ronald Reagan, who had scoffed at mythical female welfare cheats on the campaign trail, a trope he had revisited since his 1966 campaign for ...