This sort of thing has got to be stopped. Bad philosophers are like slum landlords. It's my job to put them out… — Ludwig Wittgenstein 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
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
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
It would be disastrous if bad planning policy meant that today's new developments become tomorrow's climate slums — Tim Yeo 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
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
Go into the streets, into the slums, into the fashionable quarters. Go into the day courts and the night courts. Become acquainted… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
The mass is the spiritual food that sustains me, without which I could not get through one single day or hour in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If we get setbacks and if something happens where the Civil Rights Bill is watered down, for instance, if the Negro feels… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The adjective sleazy must have acquired its present-day meaning to conform to its sound shape. A word cannot exist in slums, surrounded… — Anatoly Liberman Copy Share Image
One of the remarkable things about slums is that they do develop their own social organization and economy and even culture that… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
The tragedy of civil wars in countries like Angola and Mozambique is that they left many civilians maimed. Poverty is the reason… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
Without denying the value of scientific endeavor, there is a striking absurdity in committing billions to reach the moon where no people… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
All at once we were madly, clumsily, shamelessly, agonizingly in love with each other; hopelessly, I should add, because that frenzy of… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
As to whether Marcos is gay: Marcos is gay in San Francisco, black in South Africa, an Asian in Europe, a Chicano… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone wished them to vanish or fall but… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable. Never drink when you are wretched without it, or you will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The real slums are another matter. The bad parts of Tondo are as bad as any place I've seen, ancient, filthy houses… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The earthquake in Haiti was a class-based catastrophe. It didn't much harm the wealthy elite up in the hills, they were shaken… — Noam Chomsky 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
The daily lesson of slum life, visualised, reiterated, of low standards, vile living, obscenity, profanity, impurity, is bound tobe dwarfing and debasing… — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
“I knocked on the gates of heaven and saint peter said,"we are not ready for you, Mother Teresa.You are needed in the… — Maryanne Raphael Copy Share Image
An artist will starve unless he is near big centers of population. We should create many of these cultural centers right in… — Gutzon Borglum Copy Share Image
Strengthen the rural areas and you will find less people migrating to urban areas. You give them opportunity, self respect & self… — Bunker Roy Copy Share Image
I listen to money singing, it's like looking down from long French windows at a provincial town. The slums, the canal, the… — Philip Larkin 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
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 grew up in a slum neighborhood - rows of tenements, with stoops, and kids all over the street. It was a… — Bonnie Bedelia Copy Share Image
Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for… — Whitney M. Young Copy Share Image
A world without huge regions of total wilderness would be a cage; a world without lions and tigers and vultures and snakes… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Consider how badly-built suburbia is. Many business buildings are not designed to outlast their tax depreciation periods, and the McHouses are made… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
The average ordinary person, in the worst slums of America, someone who might even hate the law and disagree with the government,… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Curitiba is not a paradise. We have all the problems that most Latin American cities have. We have slums. We have the… — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
I've travelled extensively in the last 16 years - to slums in Bangladesh, to townships in South Africa, to all kinds of… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Having viewed slum clearance projects in most major cities of the world may I state that you have conceived and created in… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Of course we will continue to work for cheaper electricity in the homes and on the farms of America; for better and… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. The world would take people out of the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image