“Across the globe, one billion people live in slums: that is, one in seven human beings.” — Paul Mason Copy Share Image
I want to show that the underdog can win. I believe were all the same: you, a slum girl, my mother. — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
Most of suburbia will end up in three ways: ruins, slums, salvage yards for materials. — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
The slums are not a place of despair. Its inhabitants are all working towards a better life. — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
Roses can grow in slums just as weeds can grow around mansions. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
I've been known to slum it and shop in the gag-him-and-bag-him aisles, believe it or not. — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
Yo, you 14-carat gold slum computer wizard, Tappin' inside my rap vein causes blizzards! — Ghostface Killah Copy Share Image
I didn't say I wouldn't go into ghetto areas. I've been in many of them and to some extent I would say… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
I don't belong to the slums, but to play Naru in 'City Of Gold,' I had to live for months in a… — Karan Patel Copy Share Image
It would be disastrous if bad planning policy meant that today's new developments become tomorrow's climate slums — Tim Yeo Copy Share Image
I'm from the slums, and the sticks, turned crumbs, into bricks. Got a bum, full of knicks, gun full of hollow tips. — Yung Joc Copy Share Image
You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was… — Della Reese Copy Share Image
The Government regularizes illegal slums inhabited by outsiders, but the government workers or policemen do not get permanent house in Mumbai. — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image
It is our dream that by the time we celebrate the 75th year of independent India, all the slums are replaced by… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
What I really took in in India was that people - even in the slums - were happy with what they'd got.… — Guy Martin Copy Share Image
Many people in Harlem never go out of Harlem. I mean they'd never even been downtown. And you can see how this… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A religion true to its nature must also be concerned about man's social conditions…A ny religion that professes to be concerned with… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
Will urban sprawl spread so far that most people lose all touch with nature? Will the day come when the only bird… — Frank N. Ikard Copy Share Image
The Bolshevists would blow up the fabric with high explosive, with horror. Others would pull down with the crowbars and with cranks--especially… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
Israel uses sophisticated attack jets and naval vessels to bomb densely-crowded refugee camps, schools, apartment blocks, mosques, and slums to attack a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Look, this boy's been kicked around all his life. You know-living in a slum, his mother dead since he was nine. He… — Reginald Rose Copy Share Image
In Slumdog Millionaire when you are immersed in the point of view of children in the slum and the bustle of the… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
When the Kerner Commission told white America what black America has always known, that prejudice and hatred built the nation’s slums, maintains… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Ranger picked up and there was a moment of silence as if he was sensing me at the other end, taking my… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“Racism is both overt and covert. It takes two, closely related forms: individual whites acting against individual blacks, and acts by the… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
That was a general impression that one got, that she [Eleanor Roosevelt] was always flitting around the country and descending on some… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
When you have half of Caironese in slums, when you don't have clean water, when you don't have a sewer system, when… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
“He never even felt how countless petty circumstances were fusing together to create an imperceptible but powerful stream that would carry him… — Ivo Andrić Copy Share Image
I have committed myself to joy. I have come to realize that those who make space for joy, those who prefer nothing… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Across the globe, one billion people live in slums: that is, one in seven human being — F Copy Share Image
I wanted to clear up the slum of legs… I wanted to make the chair all one thing again. — Eero Saarinen Copy Share Image
A bee rose up from a sun-filled paper cup, off to make slum honey from some diet root beer it had found… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
I just don't think the moon is going to be an adequate substitute for the fact that we haven't addressed ourselves to… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
I like to call it 'the national automobile slum.' You can call it suburban sprawl. I think it's appropriate to call it… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
I come from the slums; I come from a hard background; I come from a poor family; and I was a soldier. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
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