Sargent Shriver spoke to Terry Gross in 1995 about his role in President Johnson’s War on Poverty: “The way out of poverty was through human effort. People had to have motivation to move out of poverty. Then we’d help keep the motivation alive and aid it. But we didn’t just hand out money to people who had no motivation.”
(via nationaljournal)
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pathofthebeam said:
wow, Terry looks kind of old in this one. Does she always wear her pearls during interviews?
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