Poor And Rich Quotes

Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.

— Oliver Goldsmith

“I've been rich and I've been poor, and rich is better.”

— Mae West

Poverty was a relationship, I thought, involving poor and rich people alike.

— Matthew Desmond

“Populace above, populace below! What are "poor" and "rich"...”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Football is probably the most democratic human activity. It belongs to everyone... to poor and rich, illiterate and educated, to all races,…

— Haris Pasovic

“One can slide between poor and rich, the difference as slight as between paper and parchment, one voice and a choir, arms…

— Jeannine Atkins

“The country therefore was not “born free” but born slave and free, servant and master, tenant and landlord, poor and rich.”

— Howard Zinn

We are born to love and to be loved no matter how we are poor and rich,big and small,black and white becouse…

— Kim

I wandered away on a glorious botanical and geological excursion, which has lasted nearly fifty years and is not yet completed, always…

— John Muir

In London I have been by turns poor and rich, hopeful and despondent, successful and down and out, utterly miserable and ecstatically,…

— Gertrude Lawrence

“Well, what was it to be a thief? He met the question at last, face to face, wiping the clammy drops of…

— Rebecca Harding Davis

The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for…

— Tammy Bruce

“Inequality and poverty, unhealth and no wealth are hand in hand. And if we are all born equal that should be true…

— Ana Claudia Antunes

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from…

— Joseph Stalin

I had a very down-to-earth product, my wrap dress, which was really a uniform. It was just a simple little cotton-jersey dress…

— Diane von Furstenberg

What is different between national inequality and global inequality is you have another element there that is sometimes forgotten: what matters for…

— Branko Milanovic

Angus Deaton has written a wonderful book, The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality. . . . Deaton's book…

— Michael Marmot

There were people who went to sleep last night, poor and rich and white and black, but they will never wake again.…

— Anonymous

Both rich and poor nations have a common stake in policies that put the globe on a sustainable development path. The conflict…

— Robert Kuttner

“Sister, there are people who went to sleep all over the world last night, poor and rich and white and black, but…

— Maya Angelou

Our way of living together in America is a strong but delicate fabric. It is made up of many threads. It has…

— Wendell Willkie

I, or rather the Lord, beseech you as Christ's heralds to publish this everywhere and to persue all people of whatever rank,…

— Pope Urban II

“Love is the divine Mother's arms; when those arms are spread, every soul falls into them. The Sufis of all ages have…

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

“Matthew 22:4 (“Everything is ready. Come to the wedding feast”), he addresses the issue of “those to whom the offer is made”:…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

“This is the Number. It is in the things we do, the people we meet, the ID cards that we carry. It's…

— Yudhanjaya Wijeratne

“First, because, in the first case, the right of conquest being in fact no right at all, it could not serve as…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

All through the short afternoon they kept coming, the people who counted themselves Father's friends. Young and old, poor and rich, scholarly…

— Corrie Ten Boom

If globalization is to succeed, it must succeed for poor and rich alike. It must deliver rights no less than riches. It…

— Kofi Annan

“Человечество делится на богатых и бедных, на собственников и эксплуатации, а также отвлечься от этого основного разделения, и от антагонизма между богатыми…

— Joseph Stalin