William Julius Wilson Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
William Julius Wilson quotes and sayings page 2 (sociologist). These are the last 7 out of 17 quotes we have.
“Liberals were intimidated by the Reagan administration and did not want to appear naive by talking about programs that called for government support. I just said, 'The hell with that. I'm out there.'”
“There is a tendency to want to treat blacks as a monolithic socioeconomic group.”
“I maintain that the period during the first half of the 1990s, the period in which rising inequality reached its peak, was a period in which we came very, very close to a demagogic immobilization of racism in this society.”
“Black employers are just as negative as the white employers concerning inner-city workers.”
“Prior to 1940, the affluent and the middle class began to converge, but after 1979, the economic gap between the middle class and affluent widened significantly.”
“A lot of joblessness in the black community doesn't seem to be reachable through fiscal and monetary policies. People have not been drawn into the labor market even during periods of economic recovery.”
“Certain people are just saying, 'Look, I'm a businessperson and I have to run a business effectively and I want people who are going to do the job, who have the training and the education and the personality traits - the soft skills.'”
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