When a poor man begs for your help , his pride is hurt. Then you dont deal another blow to his pride… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“...the oppressor is truly repressed. Their poverty is existential, often surrounded by an abundance of material goods. (Leonardo Boff, p. 179)” — Mev Puleo Copy Share Image
The riches of successful entrepreneurs is not the cause of anybody's poverty; it is the consequence of the fact that the consumers… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Poor America, of what avail is all her wealth, if the individuals comprising the nation are wretchedly poor? If they live in… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
There's a point of poverty at which the spirit isn't with the body all the time. It finds the body really too… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has insulated poverty from… — Ernie Fletcher Copy Share Image
I'm calling for all responsible Americans to fight back and punish Pepsi for using a man who degrades women, who encourages substance… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Because so many employers refuse to pay their workers a wage on which they can live - most Britons languishing below the… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
This is what people don't understand: obesity is a symptom of poverty. It's not a lifestyle choice where people are just eating… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
America has been a land of dreams. A land where the aspirations of people from countries cluttered with rich, cumbersome, aristocratic, ideological… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The burden of poverty isn't just that you don't always have the things you need: it's the feeling of being embarrassed every… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The things I really cared about - poverty, the Great Society, civil rights - were all being drained away by the Vietnam… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
A simple life is not seeing how little we can get by with-that's poverty-but how efficiently we can put first things first.… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
I had several teachers who inspired me, in both the public school system and the Upward Bound program. I needed several, because… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good…By 1995,… — Charles Derber Copy Share Image
I think that America in general is piratical. Every time we accept a paycheck for doing almost nothing, allowing us to live… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Rather than engineering our economies solely to maximise GDP, Africa's business and political leaders must build economies explicitly designed to end poverty… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Every nation on the Earth that embraces market economics and the free enterprise system is pulling millions of its people out of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Too many of the conflicts which are caused today are caused by the problems that emerge from people who are in poverty. — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
“At every moment, the poverty and richness of God and destiny are not the main reasons, hegemony and surroundings are the main… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
Will we make all poverty history? No. But can we solve some of these extreme and egregious forms of poverty? I think… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
“There is only one real deprivation, I decided this morning, and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“If anyone's interested in the alleviation of poverty... the only thing we know definitely works is giving women control over their own… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Many say our world is at a tipping point. If we do not act together, if we do not act responsibly, if… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
As long as women are bound by poverty and as long as they are looked down upon, human rights will lack substance. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“After deciding the territory you want to rule over, the next thing you must do is to invest your time into developing… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“So, as middle-class families have been tumbling downhill, working-class families have been tumbling into poverty. And” — Amy Goldstein Copy Share Image
“The corporate government is completely okay with sending sickened people into extreme poverty for the rest of their lives by blatantly denying… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I was blessed to be adopted into a loving home where they taught me faith, family, freedom and hard work are the… — Jon Husted Copy Share Image
Right now, with terrorism and poverty and Wall Street and Social Security having problems, nudity should not be the issue. — Robin Thicke Copy Share Image
Being poor sucks... It's hard to figure out the secrets of the universe when you're trying to figure out where you and… — Antony Garrett Lisi Copy Share Image
Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Poverty is the absence of all human rights. The frustrations, hostility and anger generated by abject poverty cannot sustain peace in any… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I have money that's from my life's work. But it's money that I share and used greatly to fight poverty in… — Vicente Fox Copy Share Image
Cheerless poverty has no harder trial than this, that it makes men the subject of ridicule. [Lat., Nil habet infelix paupertas durius… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
My government is giving residential, health facilities to poor as poverty can be removed only by empowering them. — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the greatest poverty-fighting machine in the history of mankind, and I'm proud of the role I've played in it. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
A poor man defended himself when charged with stealing food to appease the cravings of hunger, saying, the cries of the stomach… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and… — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image