The poor people of the world tend to be the places that al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups can recruit. — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
I often think that people who write a lot about poverty need to go and spend more time with poor people. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I went to the bank and proposed that they lend money to the poor people. The bankers almost fell over. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The biggest problem in America is most people believe poor people are poor because they are lazy. — Neal Brennan Copy Share Image
Rich people are wiling to act in spite of fear. Poor people let fear stop them. — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
If I ever get rich, I hope I'm not real mean to poor people, like I am now. — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Facebook brings the Internet to Africa and poor countries, but they're only giving limited access to their own services and make money… — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
There is no war between Muslims and Americans. There is no war between Americans and the poor people in the world. There… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
China has many successful entrepreneurs and business people. I hope that more people of insight will put their talents to work to… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In the Third World, there are 1.3 billion poor people. In other words, one out of every three inhabitants lives in poverty. — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
Probably nothing that we have ever managed to do quite equals the basic undermining of the physical stability of the planet on… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
When Superstorm Sandy churned up fourteen-foot walls of water that slammed New York's coastal communities in October 2012, they also washed away… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
“Man, people don' need no monster to make 'em do evil-hearted shit. All it take is a brown face, or somebody wearin'… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
“Poverty alleviation occurs when the power of Christ's resurrection reconciles our key relationships through the transformation of both individual lives and local,… — Brian Fikkert Copy Share Image
If we want to give poor people soap we must set out deliberately to give them luxuries. If we will not make… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The honest, simple truth is that, by and large, rich people take better care of their health than poor people do because… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
Dr. King organized the Poor People's Campaign in 1968 to shut down Washington, D.C. and force legislators to tackle poverty. His efforts… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
What you must understand is oppression does not end with the niggers. It does not end with the poor people, it doesn't… — Florynce Kennedy Copy Share Image
Bush and the corporate kleptocrats have stomped on too many people and left too many people out of the system, and those… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Income inequality has no necessary connection with poverty, the lack of material resources for a decent life, such as adequate food, shelter,… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
“Food wasn’t one of the amenities at Cooper, the five-hundred-bed hospital on which millions of poor people depended. Nor was medicine. “Out… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
Democrats think the country works better with a strong middle class, real opportunities for poor people to work their way into it… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“It was perverse - it appeared in industrialized nations, but it left poor people alone. George Carlin even made a joke about… — Liam Scheff Copy Share Image
Government programs aim at getting money for poor people. Our hope was that knowledge would in the long run be more useful,… — Karl Hess Copy Share Image
“Art is dead. Art is dead. Art is dead. Art is dead. Entertainers like to seem complicated But we're not complicated I… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
“Picture a group where people express their views vigorously and passionately, even arguing with one another. If the group performs well, participants… — Philip M. Rosenzweig Copy Share Image
“Edward Banfield, a political scientist, studied an impoverished town in Italy in the 1950s and concluded that it was poor because everybody… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I consumed books about social policy and the working poor. One book in particular, a study by eminent sociologist William Julius Wilson… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
“There are no poor people. No homeless," he said suddenly. "No," Helen replied. "Everyone has what they need here." "But how could… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
“Countless aid organizations and governments are convinced that they know what poor people need, and invest in schools, solar panels, or cattle.… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Rich people good learners while poor people think that they have learned everything in the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Look how the world's poor people are amazed at apparitions, signs and prodigies! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If poor people can vote, one of the main things they vote for is to redistribute money to themselves. — Scott Aaronson Copy Share Image
“Distinctive facial features of a parent are poor people’s paternity test.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Rich people associate with rich and successful people. Poor people will associate with poor people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have to have powder for our wigs; that is why so many poor people have no bread. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
