Jimmy Carter says the middle class is worse off now than 30 years ago. Do you agree with him?

“The middle class has become more like poor people than they were 30 years ago.” -Jimmy Carter

“The middle class has become more like poor people than they were 30 years ago.” -Jimmy Carter.

When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.” – Mark Twain

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“Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Autumn in Vancouver

Autumn in Vancouver

It’s easy to find people who understand costs. The challenge is to find people who understand values. – Michael Josephson

Michael Josephson

Life is pain, anyone who says differently is selling something. -William Goldman

William Goldman

“The preacher who casts a vote for conscience’ sake, runs the risk of starving.” – Mark Twain,

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