Many benefit cuts hit single parents hardest and punish children by forcing their families into destitution. — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts. [Lat., Paupertas . . . omnes artes perdocet.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
Yes, child of suffering, thou may'st well be sure He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poverty and pride are devoted blood brothers until one, always and inevitably, kills the other. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
The camera could be a very powerful instrument against discrimination, against poverty, against racism. — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
Everyone was poor. We were satisfied with a life that was simple and humble. We were a peaceful, open people. — Nadia Murad Copy Share Image
Instead of war on poverty, they got a war on drugs so the police can bother me. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
If we use goods made from raw materials that are obtained from a poor country without the proceeds being used to benefit… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
Poor and afflicted and oppressed people have faces, and we are required to look squarely into them. We can't love what we… — Nancy Mairs Copy Share Image
“Invest maximum amount of time into refining your gift and become best at what you were called to do and you will… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Universal credit is not lifting up the most vulnerable people in crisis. Instead, it's pushing them further into poverty, hardship and destitution. — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
“You can blame people and situations for your misery, hunger, deprivation and illness, but you are the only person can be blamed… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
If the Fed had a war on abortion like its war on poverty or war on drugs, within five years men would… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
The poverty line is like the age of consent: if you find yourself parsing exactly where it is, you’ve probably already done… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
There was the murdered corpse, in covert laid, And violent death in thousand shapes displayed; The city to the soldier's rage resigned;… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“It was strange how it was always the poor who picked us up [hitchhiking]...They dwelled beneath poverty lines and were undereducated, but… — Ken Ilgunas Copy Share Image
“The people of Rwanda were not an insignificant black mass living in abject poverty in a place of no consequence. They were… — Roméo Dallaire Copy Share Image
I believe that one of the most dignified ways we are capable of, to assert and then reassert our dignity in the… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
“For the mentally disturbed, Marie knew these sandwich visits might be the only dependable moments in their lives. She also knew she… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
A united humanity will be able to confront the many troubling problems of the present time: from the menace of terrorism to… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“I heard the voice of that bird, son of Polypas, whose piercing outcry and whose arrival announces to men the season when… — Theognis Copy Share Image
Apart from their other characteristics, the outstanding thing about China's 600 million people is that they are "poor and blank". This may… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image