Famous quote by Thomas Carper

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Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. Thats not enough to pay your bills and save for their
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"Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That's not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That's barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs"

- Thomas Carper

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This quote by Thomas Carper is a plain pointer of the monetary battles that lots of households face. It highlights the truth that thirteen thousand dollars a year is inadequate to attend to a family's requirements. This amount is inadequate to pay bills, conserve for the future, or even offer standard needs. This quote works as a suggestion of the monetary struggles that lots of families deal with and the need for better earnings and more monetary security. It is a call to action for those in positions of power to take steps to guarantee that households have the resources they need to offer their families. It is a reminder that financial security is a basic human right which it should be available to all.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Carper somewhere between January 23, 1947 and today. He/she was a famous Economist from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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