Illiteracy at the poverty level (mainly a matter of bad grammar) does not alarm me nearly as much as the illiteracy of… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Everywhere, and at all times, economic progress has meant far more to the poor than to the rich. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a poor man is interested in money. — Prince Philip Duke Of Edinburgh Copy Share Image
Republicans ... are conservatives who think it would be best if we faced the fact that people are no damned good. They… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
The environment is God's gift to everyone, and in our use of it we have a responsibility towards the poor, towards future… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The majority of parents are poor psychologists and give their children the most questionable moral trainings. It is perhaps in this domain… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
A lot of rappers say 'I'm talking about stuff that goes on, what I grew up in, that I know about.' And… — Stuart Scott Copy Share Image
Here are the facts: my folks grew up so poor that, in the words of Redd Foxx, there were twenty o's between… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
It wouldn't cost too much to change the rules of trade so that poor countries can work their way out of poverty.… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
You will find out that Charity is a heavy burden to carry, heavier than the kettle of soup and the full basket.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Liberty, in its last analysis, is but the sweat of the poor and the blood of the brave. — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
Labour parades compassion for the poor, but it practised casual cruelty by consigning millions to benefits. Yet there's nothing compassionate about being… — Esther McVey Copy Share Image
For Ragamuffins, God's name is Mercy. We see our darkness as a prized possession because it drives us into the heart of… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The origins of these [schooling] federal policies were tied to President Johnson's war on poverty. Supplemental funds were sent to school districts… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
It was with good reason that God commanded through Moses that the vineyard and harvest were not to be gleaned to the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It is a tribute to Indian democracy that a person from a poor family, an ordinary family, is today addressing the nation… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Jesus himself, and most of the message of the Gospels, is a message of service to the poor, a critique of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It would be hard to name a more certain sign of poor self-esteem than the need to perceive some other group as… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
When we were in D.C. my daddy used to cut his hair with a bowl. Crucial. If you're African, Haitan, Jamaican or… — Wale Copy Share Image
O cruel cloudless space, And pale bare ground where the poor infant lies! Why do we feel restored As in a sacramental… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
It really was hand-to-mouth and you can say, 'Poor little me, how dreadful, what a deprived childhood', but I didn't feel that… — Carol Vorderman Copy Share Image
As base a thing as money often is, yet it can be transmuted into everlasting treasure. It can be converted into food… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
You've got that eternal idiotic idea that if anarchy came it would come from the poor. Why should it? The poor have… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to hold power over another is to chose to limit… — William P. Young Copy Share Image