It is a sinful abomination for one part of the world's Christians to grow richer year by year while our brothers and… — Ronald J. Sider Copy Share Image
Applaud us when we prevail, correct us when we fail; but, above all, do not let this indispensable, irreplaceable institution wither, languish… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
A spiritual retreat is medicine for soul starvation. Through silence, solitary practice, and simple living, we begin to fill the empty reservoir.… — David A. Cooper Copy Share Image
In 1965, I went to what was called the worst Bihar famine in India, and I saw starvation, death, people dying of… — Bunker Roy Copy Share Image
In a country where the sole employer is the State, opposition means death by slow starvation. The old principle: who does not… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The fact is that there is enough food in the world for everyone. But tragically, much of the world's food and land… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
To be a vegetarian is to disagree - to disagree with the course of things today... starvation, cruelty - we must make… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Death by violence, death by cold, death by starvation - they are the normal endings of the stately creatures of the wilderness.… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There’s only one Earth, and it’s tiny, but evil human leaders avoid problems they don’t want to resolve by giving them names… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.'s ‘I Have a Dream' speech is one citizen's soul-searing plea with his countrymen––Whites and Blacks––to… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
When you're sixteen and struggling to forge an identity out of a morass of hormones and daydreams, remarks like that cut a… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
Here is the tragedy of theology in its distilled essence: The employment of high-powered human intellect, of genius, of profoundly rigorous logical… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
Freedom without organization of work would be useless. The child left free without means of work would go to waste, just as… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I am not blind to the shortcomings of our own people. I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
“They were dying slowly — it was very clear. They were not enemies ,they were not criminals, they were nothing earthly now… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“The world has a very serious problem, my friend' Shiva went on. 'Poor children still die by their millions. Westerners and the… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
“If the work of the average man required half the mental agility and readiness of resource of the work of the average… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“No words are adequate for the suffering caused by hunger. To this day I have to show hunger that I escaped his… — Herta Müller Copy Share Image
[I]t's an honor to be a food stamp president. Food stamps feed the hungry. Food stamps save the children. Food stamps help… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Ensnared in his starvation, Chaplin-man is always just below political awareness. A strike is a catastrophe for him because it threatens a… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“It takes much more than you think for to starve a man. Starvation is very little when you are used to it.… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the earth belongs to God who made it and entrusted it to men as a perpetual home.… — George Sand Copy Share Image
If anyone had told us in 1945 that there are certain battles we'll have to fight again we wouldn't have believed it.… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The peoples of many countries are being taxed to the point of poverty and starvation in order to enable Governments to engage… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“In Nature too, much may exist that we do not like. But we cannot change the essential character of natural events. If,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Mungu hutumia watu 'wajinga' na 'wapumbavu' kufanya mambo makubwa katika maisha yao na ya watu wengine. Katika Biblia, Musa aliitwa mjinga alipokiuka… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which,… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“Ever since setting foot in North Korea more than thirty years before, I’d known nothing but hunger. Everyone had been halfway to… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
England and all civilised nations stand in deadly peril of not having enough to eat. As mouths multiply, food resources dwindle. Land… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
“North Korea is a famine state. In the fields, you can see people picking up loose grains of rice and kernels of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Every lineament of the girl's wasted body is a testament to her inner turmoil. Willow can only imagine what kind of pain… — Julia Hoban Copy Share Image
There is more food in the world than we could possibly use. There's a huge surplus of food per capita, but it's… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
Almost 30 years before Rwanda, before Darfur, more than 2 million people – mothers, children, babies, civilians – lost their lives as… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
In his student days, he used to argue that if a woman has no other course open to her but starvation, prostitution,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
What do you think this very difficult situation will push? Especially in the hearts of those who are facing the starvation, facing… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
This whole theory [of John Law and Jean Terrasson], as dear to French financial schemers in the eighteenth century as to American… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
“less in danger of starvation and disease. The Agricultural Revolution certainly enlarged the sum total of food at the disposal of humankind,… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“One thing you can say about meals in the wild: they’re never boring. Every bite requires a life-or-death focus on two things:… — Barbara Natterson-Horowitz Copy Share Image
“He who will not work shall not eat.' Yet, so strong is the propensity to be thought 'gentlemen;' so general is this… — William A. (William Andrus) Alcott Copy Share Image