| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources - 1988 - 348 pages
...prosper in the global arena when more than one-fifth of our children live in poverty and a third grow up in ignorance. Allowing this to continue will not only...children, it will impoverish our nation — culturally, politically and economically." So, if goodness and compassion were not enough to encourage our attention... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources - 1988 - 360 pages
...prosper in the global arena when more than one-fifth of our children live in poverty, and a third grow up in ignorance. Allowing this to continue will not only impoverish these children; it will impoverish this nation — culturally, politically and economically." And the governors say, "Amen." So if goodness... | |
| 1989 - 614 pages
...prosper in the global arena when more than one-fifth of our children live in poverty and a third grow up in ignorance. . . Allowing this to continue will not...children, it will impoverish our nation -- culturally, politically and economically." Gerald W. McEntee is International President of the American Federation... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Budget - 1991 - 92 pages
...a third grow up in ignorance. The nation can ill afford such an egregious waste of human resources. Allowing this to continue will not only impoverish...children, it will impoverish our nation - culturally, politically, economically.'' 1 Timothy M. Smeeding and Barbara Boyle Torrey, 'Poor Children in Rich... | |
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