As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who are down on their luck, and just want an opportunity to better their lives and those of their family through work and access to education.

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The quote highlights the author's personal experience as a recipient of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) services. They assert that most individuals benefiting from TANF are diligent, hard-working Americans who have encountered unfortunate circumstances. These individuals simply seek an opportunity to improve their lives and provide a better future for their families. The quote emphasizes the importance of work and access to education as means of achieving this goal.

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