I am deeply convinced that any permanent, regular administrative system whose aim is to provide for the needs of the poor will… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Some of you, we all know, are poor, find it hard to live, are sometimes, as it were, gasping for breath. I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Your parents don't give you much love, do they?' 'I don't need that stuff,' I told her. 'Henry, everybody needs love.' 'I… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
Neurotics make poor patriots; if you're ashamed of something as big as yourself, it's hard to be proud of something as small… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The deepest poverty is the inability of joy, the tediousness of a life considered absurd and contradictory. This poverty is widespread today,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The rich and powerful want to believe in their right to be rich and powerful, so they justify it by saying they… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
Political systems must love poverty-they produce so much of it. Poor people make easier targets for a demagogue. No Mao or even… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The poor man's price of admittance to the favor of the rich is his self-respect. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
If the poor overweight jogger only knew how far he had to run to work off the calories in a crust of… — Christiaan Barnard Copy Share Image
The true measure of our character is how we treat the poor, the disfavored, the accused, the incarcerated, and the condemned. — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said-and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to… — Kerry Greenwood Copy Share Image
Americans were happy to buy vast quantities of relatively inexpensive Chinese manufactured goods, demand for which provided jobs for the tens of… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
I don't think that the Scots are happy to drift into Britain becoming the poorest of the poor, sub-American 51st state. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The fate of the poor shepherd, who, blinded and lost in the snow-storm, perishes in a drift within a few feet of… — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
Whether you're an opera singer, a legislator or customer service operator, there is a way that we can find common ground with… — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick Copy Share Image
Don't think to come over me with th' old tale, that the rich know nothing of the trials of the poor; I… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Like every poor person, I used to dream about winning the lottery. I didn't just get money, though. I got fame. And… — Amber Rose Copy Share Image
My parents grew up in poor families where little English was spoken, they both went to college and became teachers. They believed… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
The abjectly poor, and all those person whose energies are entirely absorbed by the struggle for daily sustenance, are conservative because they… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
If you get rich in the name of the poor, fine and dandy. The problem is when you earn it. If you… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
