We think about the enormous costs of homelessness, or the enormous cost of HIV/AIDS, over the long term, as people visit emergency… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We have weapons of mass destruction we have to address here at home. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
I wasn't going to have enough money to pay for a Good Lifestyle, which meant I'd feel ashamed, which meant I'd get… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
Every day on our streets there are people who are facing a combination of homelessness, mental illness, and addiction. Each of these… — London Breed Copy Share Image
“I mean, they say they've gotta change the street kids' lives. Well, that's true. But you can't take somebody from point A… — Jim Goldberg Copy Share Image
“Homelessness is illegal. In my city no one is homeless although there are an increasing number of criminals living on the street.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I will check the internet for at least an hour every morning scanning worldwide news to do with child abuse. So if… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
“No one really belongs; at least not in this world. If there were a heaven, maybe there, but, even if there were,… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destined to know homelessness on… — Jackie Speier Copy Share Image
To be honest, busking was a massive part of becoming aware of homelessness. I used to run into a lot of 'Big… — Passenger Copy Share Image
Most people never really sat down and got to know a homeless person, but every homeless person is just a real person… — Ron Hall Copy Share Image
We have an obligation at the local level to do everything we can with the resources we have. And we do those… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
October of 2011, Occupy protestors descended upon McPherson Square, and they decided to stay. Despite the clear language of the law, these… — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's easy to walk by because we know we can't change someone's whole life in a single afternoon. But what we… — Mike Yankoski Copy Share Image
By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
“What do you do with all of these people on the street? Surround them with an army of police officers to mimic… — Tony Chavira Copy Share Image
God has identified himself with the hungry, the sick, the naked, the homeless; hunger not only for bread, but for love, for… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Even in the depths of sleep, in which he had to satisfy his need for protection and love by curling himself up… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
We can find any number of ways to criminalise begging, but when we do so, aren't we attacking the problem from entirely… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
“He brings the cigarette butt to his mouth and lights up. He breathes in, and coughs; a rattling helicopter with a broken… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
“Nearby, another homeless man is standing in the middle of the sidewalk, having a full-volume conversation with nobody. I think, Am I… — Blake Crouch Copy Share Image
It would be great for everyone to grow up like I grew up, where everyone had a job. It would be nice… — Frank Stallone Copy Share Image
I used to define success as being able to produce any result you wanted, whether it was a relationship, weight-loss, being a… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the worst of all tortures, the worst of all sufferings. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We cannot just say there is a homelessness crisis in San Francisco and continue moving at our normal pace. — London Breed Copy Share Image
The idea that squatting in some way offers a reasonable solution to the issue of homelessness is both false and cruel. — Grant Shapps Copy Share Image
In the Britain of 2019, around a third of a million of our fellow citizens are homeless. — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“Birth, copulation, death. You come out of one hole and you end up in another one. It’s a pretty short trip.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“Look inside the first chapter of youth homelessness and Perth crime: http://www.deepintodark.com/documents... ” — Delphine Jamet Copy Share Image
“Dear God, please make me believe that life has some sort of meaning and purpose.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“Now we’re riding a runaway train that’s carrying us all away to that final night where nothing is remembered and nothing matters.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
Being homeless is awful, but if you've ever tried to wrestle a duvet cover back onto a comforter you realise it's not… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image