“The truth is, I don’t really believe that Republicans are ever going to come up with a real replacement for the Affordable… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
They are the kind of people who are embarrassed by money, a dead middle-class giveaway. Poor people are not embarrassed by money… — Rosellen Brown Copy Share Image
I often think that people who write a lot about poverty need to go and spend more time with poor people. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“You have read Darwin," I said. "But you read him misunderstandingly when you conclude that the struggle for existence sanctions your wanton… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Income inequality has no necessary connection with poverty, the lack of material resources for a decent life, such as adequate food, shelter,… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
No one can say how long the process of human extinction might take, but as it proceeds, the same global order will… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
Corporations are the only reason the tax code is so complicated in the first place. Those off-shore loopholes didn't get carved out… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
If there is an all India party in the country, it is the Congress. This is a party of poor people which… — Asrani Copy Share Image
So many people for so many years have promoted technology as the answer to everything. The economy wasn't growing: technology. Poor people:… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I've heard that the best way to help poor people is to make sure you don't become one of them — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The number one reason most people don't get what they want is that they don't know what they want. Rich people are… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The power of the word in Morocco belonged to men and to the authorities. No one asked the point of view of… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
“[to Samuel Urlsperger, 13 Oct 1732:] I am now directed to inform You that there has been a Conference here between the… — Henry Newman Copy Share Image
I went to see Chris Rock on Saturday night here in Atlanta, and he made a statement in his comedy. He said,… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
We grew up as poor people but we never knew poverty. I still love and miss the Somalia I grew up in.… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
If you want to leave move money in the hands of poor people, you cannot do it through personal income tax cuts.… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
[Conservatives] go to church, they do lots of things for free for each other. They hold potluck dinners. ... They serve food… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“There are two extremes to be avoided, one is the disposition of the rich to aggrandize themselves at the expense of the… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
In situations of sparse resources along with degraded self-images and depoliticized sensibilities, one avenue for poor people is in existential rebellion and… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
You know what needs to be done when you're a writer. You know what the job is, particularly if you're an African… — James McBride Copy Share Image