Parents are working full time and still poor. There has to be a greater effort on making work pay.

We do have a legal structure in the state that protects family rights that is pretty strict.

All he wanted to do was work to help our parents. We don't have much. We are poor. ... I think he just wanted to save some [money] and then move back to Mexico some day.

If work were good for you, the rich would leave none for the poor

He has been in the center of the effort to work through the mess of the Robertson Foundation. Each time he would stand up in the board meeting and report on that, you could see that the rest of the board was just gaining a tremendous sense of confidence [in him].

I can't believe there are so many volunteers. I'm extremely grateful for the effort ACORN has made. This is such a great help. I could not have had my house cleaned without the help of ACORN.