I'd like to change the world. Eradicate poverty, racism…

What the world has to eradicate is fear and ignorance.

— Jan Masaryk

If we're going to address trafficking in our country we have to address poverty, racism & gender based violence.

— Rachel Lloyd

“Scholars talk about the endless cycle of poverty and racism and classism and crime. But I don't see it as a cycle, as a…

— Sherman Alexie

I also believe my home state is cursed by ignorance and poverty and racism, much of it deliberately inculcated to control a vulnerable electorate.…

— James Lee Burke

I saw that the camera could be a weapon against poverty, against racism, against all sorts of social wrongs. I knew at that point…

— Gordon Parks

Poverty. Racism. Isn't it strange, only the homeless are begging for change?

— Bo Burnham

When the Kerner Commission told white America what black America has always known, that prejudice and hatred built the nation’s slums, maintains them and…

— Shirley Chisholm

“Unless we start to fight and defeat the enemies in our own country, poverty and racism, and make our talk of equality and opportunity…

— Shirley Chisholm

The camera could be a very powerful instrument against discrimination, against poverty, against racism.

— Gordon Parks

Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.

— Olusegun Obasanjo

Our efforts to help the poor does not mean we're going to eradicate poverty.

— Rick Warren

For the first time in human history, society has the capacity, the knowledge and the resources to eradicate poverty

— Thabo Mbeki

Eradicate poverty. This is all that matters in my country. When I am out training I think about this a lot; when I am…

— Haile Gebrselassie

I can't eradicate poverty, but at least for the people around me, I can help make sure no child is denied a dream.

— Priyanka Chopra

My goal is to eradicate poverty. I think we can't have equality until we eradicate poverty.

— Rain Dove