a society in which there is widespread economic insecurity can turn freedom into a barren and vapid right for millions of people. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
These economic, social, cultural and educational causes of opportunity inequality are complex. And they will not be solved by continuing with the… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
In the future the question will not be, "Are people credit-worthy", but rather, "Are banks people-worthy?" — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton championed discriminatory laws against formerly incarcerated people that have kept millions of Americans locked in a cycle of poverty and… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“We have to make these young people (of the Depression) feel that they are necessary. (They should be given) "certain things for… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Poverty is a great educator. Having no boundaries and refusing to be ignored, it mostly teaches hopelessness. But not always. Politics is… — Neil Postman, The End of Education Copy Share Image
[The Americans] believe in the idea that a child shouldn't be consigned to poverty just because of circumstances of their birth. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I was the second of six kids. I wouldn't say we were poor; we had no money. That's different. — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Making sure that mothers are educated means we can lift more people out of poverty and build a more inclusive and sustainable… — Peng Liyuan Copy Share Image
America has been a land of dreams. A land where the aspirations of people from countries cluttered with rich, cumbersome, aristocratic, ideological… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the… — Arthur Hertzberg Copy Share Image
“One thing is needful and that is converting your time into fulfilling your purpose on the earth.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“History testifies to the truth that it is misery that teaches men more than happiness, that it is poverty that strengthens them… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Poverty persuades a man to do and suffer everything that he may escape from it. — Lucian Copy Share Image
Prodigality of Time produces Poverty of Mind as well as of Estate. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
One of the major causes of poverty is a lack of family planning. Governments and nonprofit organizations need to encourage poor people… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
“You must not allow any of your time to pass by without adding value to yourself and reproducing your life in others.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poverty has a home in Africalike a quiet second skin.It may be the only place on earth where it is worn with… — Bessie Head Copy Share Image
“We are the First Generation that can End Global Extreme Poverty. One of the Ways is by Investing in Education” — David Sikhosana Copy Share Image
As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
The scientific community having made a rapid ascent from deep poverty to great affluence, from academe's cloisters to Washington's high councils, still… — Daniel S Greenberg Copy Share Image
“It seems jolly on the page. But imagine poverty, violence, natural disasters, or political fear driving you away from everything you know.… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
The life of the community, both domestically and internationally, clearly demonstrates that respect for rights, and the guarantees that follow from them,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“to arrive at this flourishing condition had required years. He had undergone everything, in the shape of privation; he had done everything,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The struggle against poverty in the world and the challenge of cutting wealthy country emissions all has a single, very simple solution...… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Sometimes you do not see white faces when you think of poverty. That leads to lots of stigmas, systemic racism and all… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
My primary goal is to eradicate poverty; I believe it is immoral and a stain on our society. And so when I… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image