Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped poverty. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
People who have escaped from poverty are like old soldiers. In later years they recount the little, amusing incidents that happened infrequently,… — Elsa Maxwell Copy Share Image
What's most striking is that the world as a whole has made remarkable progress against hunger, poverty and disease. I believe in… — David Beckmann Copy Share Image
I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Poor people who had escaped from poverty as I had, feared it, hated it and fled from it all their lives. Those… — Anzia Yezierska Copy Share Image
