Do we know our poor people? Do we know the poor in our house, in our family? Perhaps they are not hungry… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
It's the nature of government, to build enduring institutions, structures that stay long after their purpose is over. If you pay people… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
All that proves is that most of the world is too poor to build bowling alleys, golf courses, tennis courts and baseball… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
“When's the election?" "Next Tuesday. Y'all niggers going to vote for me?" A slender snaggle-toothed boy waved his hand in front of… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
Do you know that, until recently, poor people brought children into the world for the sole purpose of making use of them?… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I have done a lot of work for affordable housing, rental housing. I understand the rap on me and other liberals is,… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
When I look out [the window] at the big houses on either side of the road, it's obvious we've entered the rich… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
“What a terrible dream I had a few days ago. [...] To the knives and forks clung the tears of enemies I… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
“Democracy is about one person, one vote. It’s about all of us coming together to determine the future of our country. It… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The great question for our time is, how to make sure that the continuing scientific revolution brings benefits to everybody rather than… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
You know, I love all kinds of activism. I certainly think blacks deserve to have something whether it is affirmative action or… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“Have you ever played Monopoly? It's a board game designed to teach kids capitalism. And what happens in the end? The winner… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“These six hundred bodies, in unmarked graves, lie in silent witness to a failed law-enforcement solution to a human problem, and to… — Lauraet Magnani Copy Share Image
The greatest percentage of poverty is found in female-headed households. Over 70 percent of female-headed households are poor. A large percentage of… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
God is close to the brokenhearted, and God lifts up the lonely. That was a message that was explicitly quoted to me… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
In my experience, poor people are the world's greatest entrepreneurs. Every day, they must innovate in order to survive. They remain poor… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Avoid debt that doesn’t pay you. Make it a rule that you never use debt that won’t make you money. I borrowed… — Grant Cardone Copy Share Image
“Ifemelu would also come to learn that, for Kimberly, the poor were blameless. Poverty was a gleaming thing; she could not conceive… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
We're very privileged as Americans - it's easy to forget about the rest of the world and to think that your problems… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“The poor people of this world have left it without having tasted the sweetest thing in it.” They asked: What is the… — Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di Copy Share Image
Poor people, especially those of color, are worth nothing to corporations and private contractors if they are on the street. In jail… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I say that is because those are the times where sometimes you feel actually a little bit hurt. Because you feel like… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To a billion people around the world surviving on just a dollar a day, the question of what to eat tonight is… — Giada De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
Three thousand people died at ground zero. Their families are entitled to a little bit of respect, to respect the memory of… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
![“When I look out [the window] at the big houses on either side of the road, it's obvious we've entered the rich side of town. Poor people don't post signs like NO TRESPASSING, PRIVATE DRIVE, PRIVATE PROPERTY, MONITORED BY CAMERA SURVEILLANCE. I should know because I've been poor my entire life, and…” quote by Simone Elkeles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/212/simone-elkeles-665_bigs_when-i-look-out-the-window-at-the-big-ho_1426378.jpg)
![“What a terrible dream I had a few days ago. [...] To the knives and forks clung the tears of enemies I destroyed, and the glasses sang with the sighs of many poor people, but the tear-stains only made me want to laugh, while the hopeless sighs sounded to me like music. I needed banquet music and…” quote by Robert Walser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ab/robert-walser-6307_dream_what-a-terrible-dream-i-had-a-few-days-a_1182182.jpg)
![“I say that is because those are the times where sometimes you feel actually a little bit hurt. Because you feel like saying to these folks, "[Don't] you think if I could do it, I [would] have just done it. Do you think that the only problem is that I don't care enough about the plight of poor…” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c9/barack-obama-17_bits_i-say-that-is-because-those-are-the-time_2451942.jpg)
