Many of the scrappy young people I meet who are the first in their family to go to college feel that they have to bring home a steady paycheck to make their family’s sacrifices worthwhile. Andrew Yang Read Quote
The image of entrepreneurship as the province of the unprivileged and un-entitled – the Horatio Alger, rags to riches myth – flies in the face of reality. Andrew Yang Read Quote
If you go deep into a problem, you’ll find most all of the time that there are yet more problems to be solved from the ground up. Andrew Yang Read Quote
Venture for America operates in communities that could generally use more innovation: Detroit, New Orleans, Baltimore, and other U.S. cities. So I’m obviously a big believer in innovation and progress as key drivers of economic growth and prosperity. Andrew Yang Read Quote
Before Starbucks, there wasn’t as much of a coffeehouse routine; we generally drank really cruddy diner coffee. Andrew Yang Read Quote
Retail businesses have narrow margins. If you cut off a flow of young consumers, it’s only a matter of time before the businesses struggle and fail. Andrew Yang Read Quote
It might be a lot easier to take risks if you’re part of a group who will look out for one another. Andrew Yang Read Quote