We were poor when I was young but the difference was that the government didn't come around telling you you were poor. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“One of the main downsides of not being poor or broke is that you are quick to replace even what can be… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The important question of how poverty can be remedied is one which agitates and torments modern societies especially” — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
In Africa, we were around thousands of people who have seen a lot of poverty, but they were fun at the end… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“You have to come to understand that your life is diminishing rapidly if you don’t convert it into valuable products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“But I had no idea what I looked like. Children may feel epic and large to theyselves and yet be only scraps… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“When you want to become great, you have to know what to do, I mean you must first determine what you were… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The medical protocol for poor people is, if something hurts, get over it. If something hurts real bad, put salve on it. — Bobby Bones Copy Share Image
As long as we give room for domination and the dominators, there will be worries and worried people. Poverty and pestilence will… — Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Copy Share Image
In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and most numerous victims. Women need all… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that… — Adam Davidson 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
Poverty and ignorance, which beget terror, are not eradicated by firing artillery shells. Borders do not stop rockets, and barbed wire does… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Social Security is meant to be - to make sure that no one who's worked hard, and played by the rules, and… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Riches are gotten with pain, kept with care, and lost with grief. The cares of riches lie heavier upon a good man… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Federal assistance helps millions of Americans escape poverty every year by providing the stability needed to take advantage of new opportunities. In… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
I must remind you that starving a child is violence. Suppressing a culture is violence. Neglecting school children is violence. Punishing a… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
When my family first moved to Hempstead in the 1960s, they were one of the first black families. It used to be… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing… — Adam Braun Copy Share Image
“We are not bringing Christ to poor communities. He has been active in these communities since the creation of the world, sustaining… — Steve Corbett Copy Share Image
I understood it was a poor area when I was young because you're driving through it and you see these low-income homes… — Joe Burrow Copy Share Image
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
To constrain the brute force of the people, the European governments deem it necessary to keep them down by hard labor, poverty… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Look at those beautiful villages, in the heart of nature.” Evans was staring out the window but saw only poverty. The” — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Where you find obesity, you'll find poverty. It's a reflection of the South's struggle to raise its standard of living. — William R. Ferris Copy Share Image
“If you could realize that everything is made out of time, then you can convert your free time into anything you want.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“So, as middle-class families have been tumbling downhill, working-class families have been tumbling into poverty. And” — Amy Goldstein Copy Share Image
No longer can we measure compassion by how much we spend on poverty but how many people we help to lift out… — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
We cannot afford to spend millions and millions over nuclear arms when there is poverty and unemployment all around us. — Lal Bahadur Shastri Copy Share Image
Too many of the conflicts which are caused today are caused by the problems that emerge from people who are in poverty. — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
Who takes the blame: the leader who talks of poverty but lives in luxury, or the poor who choose a leader of… — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
Latin Americans have gotten tired of the Washington consensus - a neoliberalism that has aggravated misery and poverty. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
I think food and education will help stem the poverty of the young people who are being drawn into terrorism every day. — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
“THERE ARE NO LIMITATIONS TO THE MIND EXCEPT THOSE WE ACKNOWLEDGE BOTH POVERTY AND RICHES ARE THE OFFSPRING OF THOUGHT” — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
O Poverty, thy thousand ills combined Sink not so deep into the generous mind, As the contempt and laughter of mankind. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery. — Democritus Copy Share Image
The typical user of a food bank is not someone that's languishing in poverty: it's someone who has a cash flow problem. — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
It is unacceptable that someone can work full time - and work hard - and not be able to lift themselves out… — Sherrod Brown Copy Share Image