Families & Children
Candidates' views>>
Background
|
|
|
Issues |
Abortion
|
Budget & Economy
|
Civil Rights
|
Corporations
|
Crime
|
Drugs
|
Education
|
Energy & Oil
|
Environment
|
Families & Children
|
Foreign Policy
|
Free Trade
|
Government Reform
|
Gun Control
|
Health Care
|
Homeland_Security
|
Immigration
|
Infrastructure & Technology
|
Jobs
|
Principles & Values
|
Social Security
|
Tax Reform
|
War & Peace
|
Welfare & Poverty
|
Error processing SSI file
|
|
Archives
|
 It Takes A Village, by Hillary Clinton
 It Takes a Family, by Rick Santorum (April 30, 2006)
 Kids Who Kill, by Mike Huckabee
 Hillary Clinton: The Inside Story, by Judith Warner
 Talking It Over columns, by Hillary Clinton
 Think Big by Donald Trump
 Blue Collar Conservatives, by Senator Rick Santorum (R. PA)
 The Unique Voice of Hillary Clinton
 The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
 Our Revolution, by Bernie Sanders
 On My Honor, by Rick Perry
 New York newspaper: The New York Post
 Living History, by Hillary Rodham Clinton
 Hillary's Choice, by Gail Sheehy
 Georgia candidates for Governor, past and present
 God and Hillary Clinton: A Spiritual Life, by Paul Kengor
 FeelTheBern grassroots website
 Cruzing Republicans to the White House, by Mario Broes & Daniel Gibson
 Change We Can Believe In
 An American Son, by Senator Marco Rubio
 America by Heart, by Sarah Palin
 100 Innovative Ideas for Florida's Future, by Marco Rubio
 Trump Revealed, by Kranish and Fisher
 Stand For Something, by John Kasich
 The Rise of Marco Rubio, by Manuel Roig-Franzia
 Jeb: America's Next Bush, by S.V. Date
 Going Rogue, by Sarah Palin
 Do the Right Thing, by Mike Huckabee
 The Case for Hillary Clinton, by Susan Estrich
 Living Beyond Your Lifetime: How to be Intentional about the Legacy You Leave, by Mike Huckabee
 CNN "State of the Union" interviews, throughout 2020
 The 2015 Iowa Freedom Summit, Ag Summit, and other Iowa events
 Survey of 2008 Senate campaign websites
 Fear: Trump in the White House, by Bob Woodward
 Unintimidated: A Governor's Story, by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker
 Trump Research Book
 Tough Choices, by CEO Carly Fiorina
 The Speech, by Bernie Sanders
 Sweet Freedom, by Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK)
 2020 State of the Union address to Congress
 Texas Senate candidates, past and present
 South Carolina Senate candidates, past and present
 California Senate candidates, past and present
 Guide to Political Revolution
 Now or Never: A Call to Reclaim America, by Jody Hice
 Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics, by Joe Biden
 Profiles in Character, by Jeb Bush & B.Yablonski, published January 1996
 A Patriot`s Handbook, selected and introduced by Caroline Kennedy
 Obamanomics, by John R. Talbott, published July 1, 2008
 Now Or Never, by Sen. Jim DeMint
 USA Today magazine
 Time magazine
 The Week magazine
 The Economist magazine
 Slate.com
 The New York Times, 2000-2009
 NY newspaper: The New York Times
 National Public Radio interviews and analysis
 Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC
 Harvard Kennedy School of Government
 Jacobin Magazine
 IA newspaper: The Des Moines Register
 The Washington Post, 2019-2022
 The Washington Post, 2000-2009
 Christian Science Monitor
 CNN political race coverage
 Buzzfeed.com political reporting
 Ballotpedia.org political website
 Madame Hillary, by R. Emmett Tyrell of The American Spectator
 For Love of Politics: Bill and Hillary Clinton: The White House Years, by Sally Bedell Smith
 A Life of Trial and Redemption, by Jules Witcover
 Texas state legislative records
 Indiana state legislative records
 Georgia state legislative records
 Leadership and Crisis, by Bobby Jindal
 Lead from the Outside, by Stacey Abrams
 Kamala's Way, by Dan Morain
 Immigration Wars, by Jeb Bush and Clint Bolick
 Trump: How to Get Rich, by Donald J. Trump and Meredith McIver
 Ohio past and present representatives in the U.S. Congress
 What Every American Should Know, by the American Conservative Union
 Higher Loyalty, by FBI Director James Comey
 Friends in High Places, by Webb Hubbell
 Her Way, by Jeff Gerth & Don Van Natta
 Hard Choices, by Senator Hillary Clinton
 Guilty, by Ann Coulter
 Ohio candidates for Governor, past and present
 Alaska candidates for Governor, past and present
 Giving, by Bill Clinton
 The Faith and Values of Sarah Palin. by Stephen Mansfield
 The Extreme Makeover of Hillary (Rodham) Clinton, by Bay Buchanan
 The Essential Bernie Sanders, by Jonathan Tasini (Oct. 2015)
 Crippled America, by Donald J. Trump (Sept. 2015)
 Character Makes a Difference, by Mike Huckabee
 The Life, Wit, and Wisdom of Joe Biden, by Jeff Wilser
 The Audacity of Hope, by Barack Obama
 The Art of the Comeback, by Donald J. Trump and Kate Bohner
 American Dreams, by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL)
 CNN "State of the Union" interviews, throughout 2021
 Vote-USA.org political website
 2020 South Carolina Senator's race
 Speeches at CPAC 2020s
 CNN N. H. Town Hall on eve of N. H. primary
 Politico 2020Dems
 CampusElect 2018 candidate summary - Senate
 The Hill on 2016 campaigns
 Survey of 2016 Senate campaign websites
 "Road to Majority" Policy Conference
 The Hill on 2010-2019 campaigns
 Survey of Gubernatorial campaign websites, 2010-2011
 Survey of 2010 Governor`s campaign websites
 FactCheck.org analysis of 2007 primary debates
 Analysis of 2001-2009 campaign ads
(click a picture above for excerpts or other books and debates about Families & Children)
|
|
Political Leaders |
Error processing SSI file
|
Site Map |
Home
(Main page) |
Issues
(Presidential quotations organized by topic) |
Candidates
(Presidential quotations organized by candidate) |
Recent
(Most recent quotation for each candidate) |
Issue Grid
(Summary by topic of each candidate's positions) |
Candidate Grid
(Summary by candidate of positions on each topic) |
Archives
(Debate and book excerpts) |
House of Representatives
(112th Congress) |
Senate
(112th Senate) |
Governors
(50 incumbents) |
Cabinet
(Present and Past Secretaries) |
Supreme Court
(Present and Past Justices) |
Mayors
(Big-City Mayors) |
Presidents
(Past Presidents) |
VoteMatch
(Presidential Selector and Political Affiliation 20-question quiz) |
About Us
(About OnTheIssues.org) |
Write Us
(Your feedback to us) |
| |
|

Stacey Abrams on Families & Children
|
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger (GA); 2020 Veepstakes contender |
Click here for 6 full quotes by Stacey Abrams
OR click here for Stacey Abrams on other issues.
- Government can foster change for families like mine. (Mar 2019)
- Family values: faith, service, education & responsibility. (Feb 2019)
- Learning begins at birth. (Sep 2017)
- We must help our most vulnerable citizens. (Sep 2017)
- Learning begins at birth. (Aug 2017)
- Sometimes sex offenders get parental consent. (May 2008)
|
Joe Biden on Families & Children
|
Former Vice President; previously Democratic Senator (DE) |
Click here for 23 full quotes by Joe Biden
OR click here for Joe Biden on other issues.
- Guarantee education free from gender-based violence. (Mar 2021)
- No mandatory paid family and sick leave in COVID relief. (Mar 2021)
- Expand the child tax credit to $3,000 for each child. (Mar 2021)
- $39B to child care providers for COVID relief & stimulus. (Mar 2021)
- Invest $450 billion so people needing care can stay at home. (Sep 2020)
- Find purpose in family tragedy. (Feb 2020)
- Focus on our children, to address child poverty. (Feb 2020)
- Kids are our future and health of US depends on them. (Feb 2020)
- $15 minimum wage and triple money for Title 1 schools. (Feb 2020)
- Keep punching at it: men can never raise a hand to women. (Nov 2019)
- As single father, I get it; target childcare tax break. (Jul 2019)
- $2.3M in grants to help reduce domestic violence homicides. (Mar 2013)
- I’ve been a single parent; I know the difficulties. (Oct 2008)
- MeToo: Change the culture of how women are treated. (Nov 2019)
Voting Record
- Fund "red flag" laws for family members at extreme risk. (Apr 2021)
- 1990: Pushed through Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). (Oct 2017)
- 1991: VAWA is about civil rights, not divorce law. (Oct 2010)
- Fought for Family and Medical Leave, up to 12 unpaid weeks. (Sep 2007)
- 1990: authored the Violence Against Women Act. (Jul 2007)
- Voted NO on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
- Rated 16% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Permanent crime database for volunteers with kids. (Jul 2008)
- Fund 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs in underserved areas. (Dec 1997)
|
Don Blankenship on Families & Children
|
WV Senate contender and Constitution Party presidential nominee |
Click here for 2 full quotes by Don Blankenship
OR click here for Don Blankenship on other issues.
- Porn distorts sex created by God; enforce obscenity laws. (May 2020)
- Oppose adoption of children homosexual singles or couples. (May 2020)
|
Mike Bloomberg on Families & Children
|
Mayor of New York City (Independent) |
Click here for 9 full quotes by Mike Bloomberg
OR click here for Mike Bloomberg on other issues.
- Suicides & family violence reduced with 24-hour gun wait. (Feb 2020)
- Create good alternatives for kids so they avoid guns & crime. (Feb 2020)
- NYC teachers don't experience pregnancy discrimination. (Feb 2020)
- I support the #MeToo movement; my employees are happy. (Feb 2020)
- Expand Head Start; and at-home care for at-risk infants. (Jan 2020)
- Guarantee 12 weeks of paid family leave. (Jan 2020)
- Get cities to hike taxes on sugary drinks. (Nov 2019)
- Cut teen smoking by 50%; now focus on e-cigarettes. (Nov 2019)
- Ban flavored e-cigarettes used to entice kids to smoke. (Sep 2019)
|
Cory Booker on Families & Children
|
Mayor of Newark; N.J. Senator; 2020 presidential contender (withdrawn) |
Click here for 6 full quotes by Cory Booker
OR click here for Cory Booker on other issues.
- New estate tax to fund "baby bond" program. (Nov 2019)
- Government funded savings account at birth. (Apr 2019)
- Opposes family separation policy at southern border. (Feb 2019)
- Paid family leave is a necessity. (Jul 2016)
- Society struggles without paid family leave. (Feb 2016)
- Job-protected time off for bereavement and illness. (Feb 2016)
|
Pete Buttigieg on Families & Children
|
Democratic Presidential Challenger; IN Mayor |
Click here for 9 full quotes by Pete Buttigieg
OR click here for Pete Buttigieg on other issues.
- Dressed twin babies as "infrastructure" for Halloween. (Oct 2021)
- Teens shouldn't worry that they will be killed at school. (Feb 2020)
- Not going to take family values lectures from Rush Limbaugh. (Feb 2020)
- Healing & Belonging Grants: more mental healthcare support. (Feb 2020)
- It makes no sense to spend 2/3 of income on childcare. (Jan 2020)
- Generational justice for those who'll come in the future. (Sep 2019)
- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
- $100B in grants for minority home ownership. (Jul 2019)
- Open to gay parenthood if elected president. (Jun 2019)
|
Julian Castro on Families & Children
|
Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrawn); former HUD Secretary |
Click here for 2 full quotes by Julian Castro
OR click here for Julian Castro on other issues.
- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
- Each generation wants better lives for their children. (Sep 2012)
|
Bill de Blasio on Families & Children
|
NYC Mayor; Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrawn) |
Click here for 7 full quotes by Bill de Blasio
OR click here for Bill de Blasio on other issues.
- Signed a paid sick leave and safe leave plan into law. (May 2019)
- Expand mental health services at youth and runaway shelters. (May 2019)
- $7 million program to hold domestic abusers accountable. (May 2019)
- Enforce paid sick leave for temp workers. (Jan 2019)
- Mandated up to ten days of Paid Personal Time every year. (Jan 2019)
- Signs legislation protecting against sexual harassment. (May 2018)
- Launched universal free lunch in NYC schools. (Sep 2017)
|
Tulsi Gabbard on Families & Children
|
Democratic Presidential Challenger; HI Rep. |
Click here for 3 full quotes by Tulsi Gabbard
OR click here for Tulsi Gabbard on other issues.
- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
- 2000: Don't let gay activists force their values on our kids. (Jan 2019)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
|
Kirsten Gillibrand on Families & Children
|
Democratic Senator (NY); Democratic Candidate for President (withdrawn) |
Click here for 18 full quotes by Kirsten Gillibrand
OR click here for Kirsten Gillibrand on other issues.
- I raised kids while in Congress, working outside the home. (Jul 2019)
- Expand the Child Tax Credit. (Jul 2019)
- The future was female and intersectional. (Jun 2019)
- First to call for Sen. Al Franken to resign. (May 2019)
- Sexual assault and harassment must be treated seriously. (Apr 2019)
- Shouldn't have to choose between caregiving and job. (Apr 2019)
- Pro-vaccines, not sure if they should be Federally mandated. (Apr 2019)
- Make childcare more affordable and accessible. (Jan 2019)
- Modernize obstetrics to cut increases in childbirth deaths. (Aug 2018)
- Women run for office because Trump demeans & devalues women. (Aug 2018)
- Family leave & equal pay strengthens America. (Jul 2016)
- Attends weekly women's Bible study class. (Sep 2014)
- For most working moms, work is necessity, not choice. (Sep 2014)
- We need a Rosie the Riveter for our generation. (Sep 2014)
- Affordable daycare is impediment for women working. (Nov 2013)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
|
Mike Gravel on Families & Children
|
Libertarian for President; Former Dem. Senator (AK); withdrew from Presidential primary July 2019 |
Click here for the full quote by Mike Gravel
OR click here for Mike Gravel on other issues.
- US ranks low worldwide in child literacy and child health. (Nov 2006)
|
Kamala Harris on Families & Children
|
Democratic candidate for President (withdrawn); California Senator |
Click here for 10 full quotes by Kamala Harris
OR click here for Kamala Harris on other issues.
- Increase penalties for sexual exploitation of children. (Jan 2021)
- Six months paid family leave; burden still falls on women. (Nov 2019)
- Keep families together; end solitary confinement. (Sep 2019)
- Keep families together; end solitary confinement. (Sep 2019)
- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
- Sanctuary for prostituted youth so they can escape pimps. (Jan 2019)
- Shut down brothels masquerading as massage parlors. (Jan 2019)
- 2004: Performed same-sex marriage despite state ban. (Jan 2019)
- Punish parents of chronically truant kids. (Aug 2017)
- Served as attorney in Division on Children and Families. (Apr 2015)
|
Howie Hawkins on Families & Children
|
Green Party Challenger for President |
Click here for 3 full quotes by Howie Hawkins
OR click here for Howie Hawkins on other issues.
- Criminalize purchasers of sex, not the prostitutes. (Jul 2020)
- Supports universal healthcare & universal pre-K. (Nov 2018)
- Raise minimum wage to family-supporting wage. (Jul 2006)
|
John Kasich on Families & Children
|
Republican Governor; previously Representative (OH-12); 2000 & 2016 candidate for President |
Click here for 16 full quotes by John Kasich
OR click here for John Kasich on other issues.
- CATCH court: prostitutes are victims of human trafficking. (Apr 2017)
- Re-prioritize family planning funds away from abortion. (Mar 2016)
- Put pimps in jail & treat women as victims of trafficking. (Feb 2016)
- A big mosaic: we all take care of each other. (Feb 2016)
- Paid maternity leave is reason for pay gap. (Jan 2016)
- Offer maternity work-at-home, but not paid leave. (Jan 2016)
- We need to rebuild our families and neighborhoods. (Oct 2015)
- Nothing is more important to me than faith, family & friends. (Aug 2015)
- De-fund all family planning centers that discuss abortion. (Jul 2013)
- Being a father is all about setting an example. (May 2006)
- Yesterday's R movies have become today's PG fare. (May 2006)
- Expand day-care choices; remove subsidy restrictions. (May 1999)
- “Family-friendly” flex-time helps parents and business. (May 1999)
- Restrict liability lawsuits to allow more on-site day-care. (May 1999)
- Entertainment should not sabotage American culture. (May 1999)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
|
Amy Klobuchar on Families & Children
|
DFL Sr Senator (MN); Democratic presidential contender |
Click here for 15 full quotes by Amy Klobuchar
OR click here for Amy Klobuchar on other issues.
- Mental health courts avoid "revolving door" criminals. (Feb 2020)
- Universal childcare will help small businesses. (Feb 2020)
- Investment in childcare and pre-school. (Feb 2020)
- Three months paid family leave, but be fiscally responsible. (Nov 2019)
- We need to talk about aging population, long term care. (Oct 2019)
- Churches & agencies should follow law on gay rights. (Oct 2019)
- Make it easier for LGBTQ couples to adopt. (Oct 2019)
- Do what science tells us on obesity: more info on labels. (Sep 2019)
- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
- 1996 AdWatch: my daughter endorses 48 hour stay for new moms. (Aug 2015)
- Daughter's "drive-by birth" inspired 48-hour maternal stay. (Aug 2015)
- Allow adoption of older kids to keep siblings together. (Aug 2015)
- Strengthen Family and Medical Leave Act. (Jan 2006)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
|
Beto O`Rourke on Families & Children
|
Democratic candidate for President; Texas Senator nominee |
Click here for 3 full quotes by Beto O`Rourke
OR click here for Beto O`Rourke on other issues.
- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
|
Barack Obama on Families & Children
|
Democratic President (2009-2017); IL Senator (2004-2008) |
Click here for 23 full quotes by Barack Obama
OR click here for Barack Obama on other issues.
- Better world with women in charge instead of old men. (Dec 2019)
- Families aren't looking for handouts, but for a fair shot. (Jan 2015)
- Childcare is an economic priority; not a side-issue. (Jan 2015)
- Everything else is unfulfilled if we fail at family. (Apr 2014)
- Let's Move partnership: reduce childhood obesity. (Jan 2014)
- Pass the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Family's unconditional love more important than money. (Sep 2012)
- OpEd: Says families are off-limits; but attacks opponents'. (Nov 2009)
- Help families with paid sick days and better family leave. (Aug 2008)
- Parents provide guidance by turning off TV & video games. (Jul 2008)
- Zero-to-Five plan: childcare for working parents. (Jul 2008)
- Admit that too many fathers are missing from too many homes. (Jun 2008)
- I know what it means to have an absent father. (Jun 2008)
- Reward fathers who pay child support with larger EITC. (Jun 2008)
- Teach both abstinence and contraception to teens. (Apr 2008)
- Expand flex-work & Family and Medical Leave Act. (Feb 2008)
- Parents should control what’s coming over the airwaves. (Jan 2008)
- Restore dream of making children’s lives better than parents. (Dec 2007)
- All kids should learn about sexual abuse. (Jul 2007)
- FactCheck: ‘Sex Ed for Kindergarten’ means ‘age-appropriate’. (Jul 2007)
- Listening to evangelicals bridges major political fault line. (Oct 2006)
- Sponsored bill banning high lead levels in children's toys. (Nov 2005)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
|
Mike Pence on Families & Children
|
Republian nominee for Vice President; Governor of Indiana; former Representative (IN-6) |
Click here for 9 full quotes by Mike Pence
OR click here for Mike Pence on other issues.
- Day-care kids suffer stunted emotional development. (Sep 2020)
- 2003: Pushed for anti-porn Truth in Domain Names Act. (Apr 2018)
- Does not eat or drink with women other than his wife. (Mar 2017)
- Let parents and doctors decide on HPV vaccinations. (Feb 2015)
- Adoption is a beautiful way for families to come together. (Jan 2014)
- Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
|
Bernie Sanders on Families & Children
|
Democratic primary challenger; Independent VT Senator; previously Representative (VT-At-Large) |
Click here for 23 full quotes by Bernie Sanders
OR click here for Bernie Sanders on other issues.
- Half of Americans are women; and half my Cabinet will be. (Mar 2020)
- Guaranteed child care: Age 0 to 4 are most important years. (Jan 2020)
- Trump threw 32M families off healthcare, socialism not issue. (Jun 2019)
- Workers need paid family leave and paid sick leave. (Aug 2017)
- Real family values: time with newborn and sick relatives. (Nov 2016)
- American workers need a vacation. (Nov 2016)
- Affordable housing underlies jobs, and child development. (Nov 2016)
- $1.61 a week for paid family & medical leave. (Dec 2015)
- Increase payroll tax to guarantee paid family leave. (Oct 2015)
- We're the only major country without paid family leave. (Oct 2015)
- LGBTQ values are family values. (Sep 2015)
- Provide affordable childcare & early pre-K education. (Sep 2015)
- Violence Against Women Act applies to men and gays, too. (Sep 2015)
- Real family values means paid family leave & sick time. (Jun 2015)
- 1972: wrote fictional "satire" about men oppressing women. (May 2015)
- Parents worry more about kids than themselves, economically. (Dec 2010)
Green New Deal
- My priority is working class families, not the rich. (Feb 2020)
- Voted NO on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Ban high lead levels in children's toys. (Nov 2005)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
|
Howard Schultz on Families & Children
|
Starbucks CEO; independent candidate for President until July 2019 |
Click here for Howard Schultz on other issues.
|
Tom Steyer on Families & Children
|
Democratic Presidential Challenger; CEO |
Click here for 2 full quotes by Tom Steyer
OR click here for Tom Steyer on other issues.
- $100M/year for mental health, to reduce suicide & depression. (Feb 2020)
- Republicans have traded their family values for power. (Feb 2018)
|
Donald Trump on Families & Children
|
2016 Republican incumbent President; 2000 Reform Primary Challenger for President |
Click here for 21 full quotes by Donald Trump
OR click here for Donald Trump on other issues.
- I don't know about QAnon; but I agree on opposing pedophilia. (Oct 2020)
- Our children are taught in school to hate their own country. (Jul 2020)
- Expanded child tax credit was pushed by Ivanka Trump. (Feb 2020)
- Paid family leave for federal employees. (Feb 2020)
- Doubled the child tax credit. (Feb 2019)
- Girls smuggled across border into modern-day slavery. (Feb 2019)
- Bipartisan effort to implement paid family leave. (Feb 2017)
- I have great respect for women; despite locker-room talk. (Oct 2016)
- Hillary and I agree on paid family leave. (Sep 2016)
- Supports birth control without a prescription. (Sep 2016)
- Women act feminine & needy, but inside, they are killers. (Aug 2016)
- Ex-wives sign confidentiality agreements and keep quiet. (Aug 2016)
- Federal tax breaks to support child care costs. (Aug 2016)
- Happiest people have great families & God in their lives. (Nov 2015)
- Stress importance of a strong family, & a culture of Life. (Jun 2015)
- Everyone getting married should have a prenuptial agreement. (Sep 2008)
- Too many hollow compliments are not healthy for kids. (Sep 2008)
- I would rather live a married life than be single. (Sep 2008)
- Be cocky & confident & get all the women you want. (Sep 2008)
- My family is my motivation. (Mar 2004)
- I seem to bring out either the best or worst in women. (Oct 1997)
|
Jesse Ventura on Families & Children
|
Former Independent MN Governor; possible Presidential Challenger |
Click here for 5 full quotes by Jesse Ventura
OR click here for Jesse Ventura on other issues.
- Hypocrisy to tell kids to abstain from sex. (Apr 2008)
- No more tax subsidy for child care; parents’ responsibilty. (Jan 1999)
- Community regulates behavior better than government. (Jan 1999)
- Encourage fathers' participation in child-raising. (Sep 2001)
- Federal funds & state involvement in fatherhood initiatives. (Aug 2001)
|
Joe Walsh on Families & Children
|
Republican presidential primary challenger (former IL Rep.) |
Click here for 2 full quotes by Joe Walsh
OR click here for Joe Walsh on other issues.
- Sued by ex-wife for $117,000 in child support. (Jul 2011)
- Foster and protect integrity of the traditional family. (Nov 2010)
|
Elizabeth Warren on Families & Children
|
Massachusetts Senator; former head of CFPB; Dem. Presidential Challenger |
Click here for 12 full quotes by Elizabeth Warren
OR click here for Elizabeth Warren on other issues.
- I experienced pregnancy discrimination; let's fix it. (Feb 2020)
- Real money into schools & housing, to fight child poverty. (Feb 2020)
- The best investment we can make is in our children. (Feb 2020)
- Fully fund IDEA for special-needs schooling. (Dec 2019)
- Universal childcare for every baby aged 0 to 5. (Sep 2019)
- Free child care for anyone under 200% of poverty line. (Apr 2019)
- Federal funds to cap childcare at 7% of income. (Feb 2019)
- America is truly a land of opportunity. (Jul 2016)
- I grew up in a family on the ragged edge of the middle class. (Sep 2012)
- Talk about families from perspective of mother & grandmother. (Oct 2011)
- Every couple disagrees over money; solution is compromise. (Jan 2006)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
|
Bill Weld on Families & Children
|
Libertarian Party nominee for Vice Pres.; former GOP MA Governor; 2020 GOP Presidential Challenger |
Click here for 2 full quotes by Bill Weld
OR click here for Bill Weld on other issues.
- 2000: Supported Family Leave Act, except paid leave. (Apr 2019)
- Government out of your pocketbook and your bedroom. (Aug 1992)
|
Kanye West on Families & Children
|
Click here for 3 full quotes by Kanye West
OR click here for Kanye West on other issues.
- Asks staff to refrain from fornicating outside of marriage. (Sep 2020)
- The culture of humanity needs to be family. (Sep 2020)
- Birthday Lake: mothers safely experience pregnancy & birth. (Sep 2020)
|
Marianne Williamson on Families & Children
|
Author & Democratic Presidential Challenger |
Click here for 4 full quotes by Marianne Williamson
OR click here for Marianne Williamson on other issues.
- Federal mandate for social services for children. (Jul 2019)
- Provide free or affordable lunches & breakfasts for students. (May 2019)
- Need a cabinet department to focus on children and youth. (Apr 2019)
- Maternity/paternity leave; free prenatal care and childcare. (Apr 2019)
|
Andrew Yang on Families & Children
|
Democratic Presidential Challenger & Tech CEO |
Click here for 16 full quotes by Andrew Yang
OR click here for Andrew Yang on other issues.
- Disentangle economic value and human value. (Feb 2020)
- More therapists in schools; kids very anxious these days. (Feb 2020)
- Money and men are tied together: we are a misogynist society. (Dec 2019)
- New normal is families with special needs or autism. (Dec 2019)
- Only U.S. and Papua New Guinea don't have paid family leave. (Nov 2019)
- Our kids are not alright; their future is darker than our. (Nov 2019)
- Enable families to solve problems with income subsidies. (Sep 2019)
- 6 to 9 months paid parental leave. (Jul 2019)
- Boys raised in one-parent households suffer more than girls. (Apr 2019)
- Raising children has been hardest experience of our lives. (Apr 2019)
- Boys raised in one-parent households suffer more than girls. (Apr 2019)
- Having children tests 2 parents; single parents even harder. (Apr 2019)
- Who you love and how you love are up to you. (Mar 2019)
- Include family counseling in federal healthcare plans. (Mar 2019)
- All other advanced countries have paid family leave policy. (Mar 2019)
- Increase funding for LGBTQ issues and education. (Mar 2019)
|
|
|