The formula for achieving middle-class success is simple: Finish high school; don't have a child before the age of 20; and get married before having the child. Larry Elder More Quotes by Larry Elder More Quotes From Larry Elder Studies show that children of divorced parents can have outcomes as positive as those coming from intact homes, provided the father remains financially supportive and active in his children's lives. Larry Elder home father children In the last 1,000 years, the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year. Larry Elder spain book years To bring a child into the world that you cannot feed, clothe, house, and educate is the moral equivalent, in my opinion, of a drive-by shooting. Larry Elder shooting house children Recall that the United Nations commissioned Arab scholars and analysts to publish the Arab Human Development Report. What causes the backwardness, the scholars wondered, of 22 Arab states, covering nearly 300 million people? Their conclusion? Of all world regions, the Arab countries scored the lowest in freedom, media independence, civil liberties, political process and political rights. Larry Elder media rights country My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well. Larry Elder dad mom thinking People-to-people charity is more efficient, less costly, more human and compassionate, and more likely to inspire change and self-sufficiency in the beneficiary. Larry Elder self inspire people Rent-control laws disproportionately benefit the non-poor because the elite pull strings, work the system and are better connected than the non-poor. Larry Elder benefits poor law Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit. Larry Elder profit private-sector people Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government. Larry Elder individual government Raising a child is an on-the-job kind of thing. There arent a whole lot of manuals for that. Larry Elder kind jobs children Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13. Larry Elder crow mother father The war on drugs is wrong, both tactically and morally. It assumes that people are too stupid, too reckless, and too irresponsible to decide whether and under what conditions to consume drugs. The war on drugs is morally bankrupt. Larry Elder stupid war people Nobody ever worked as hard as my father. My father averaged maybe four hours of sleep at night, and when you're a kid, you don't realize that. Larry Elder sleep father kids My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy. Larry Elder marine dad guy The welfare state is an assault on families. Larry Elder welfare assault states Whatever happened to Warren Buffett, the world's their-richest man? Guilt, a feeling of being blessed by luck, forgotten lessons - who knows? In any case, Buffett now believe that government should redistribute the wealth earned by others to those who did not earn it. Larry Elder blessed men believe Nobody ever worked as hard as my father. My father averaged maybe four hours of sleep at night, and when you're a kid, you don't realize that. The man was tired. He was tired. Larry Elder you man tired father My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy. When I was 15 we had a fight, and I didn't speak to him for 10 years. Larry Elder fight tough dad speak
