We started the AIDS virus. We are only able to maintain our level of living by making sure that Third World people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
We have to craft new political realities, not only in places like India, Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, but here at home as well.… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
“If you try to do a task at your odd hours, you will waste so much time only to find out that… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“We have an obligation to help those in absolute poverty that is no less strong than our obligation to rescue a drowning… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Some people will insult your intelligence by suddenly being nice or nicer to you once you make it … or they think… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I believe that all forms of socialism have been proven over time to result in a loss of both economic and civil… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
“He who restrains himself within the limits prescribed by nature, will not feel poverty; he who exceeds them will always be poor,… — Seneca Copy Share Image
The time has come for an all-out war against poverty. The rich nations must use their vast resources of wealth to develop… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The image titled “The Homeless, Psalm 85:10,” featured on the cover of ELEMENTAL, can evoke multiple levels of response. They may include… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
A hierarchical society is only possible on the basis of poverty and ignorance, this new version is the past and no different… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Business is one of the most powerful institutions on Earth for creating wealth and opportunity and helping to lift people out of… — Peter Blair Henry Copy Share Image
When Heaven is about to confer a great office on a man, it first exercises his mind with suffering, and his sinews… — Mencius Copy Share Image
“During those long stretches on the links, as I carried their bags, I watched how the people who had reached professional heights… — Keith Ferrazzi Copy Share Image
These often unsung heroes understand...that poverty, disease and famine are just as deadly and destructive as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis. Individuals ...are… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We need to recognise that what really matters isn't buying more and more consumer goods, but family, friends, and knowing that we… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to admit their kid is the one with lice. Not only because of the work involved in getting rid of… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
None can be an impartial or wise observer of human life but from the vantage ground of what we should call voluntary… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My dad's main client was the World Bank, and he spent most of his time traveling to Third World countries. His particular… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“Words, displaced and mutilated words, words of others, were the poor pittance left him by the hours and the centuries.” — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The second truism that we must understand is that poverty does not create our social problems, our social problems create our poverty. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“If I had a single wish, I would wish sixty seconds of total depravity upon myself. For one of the greatest gifts… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“Greatness is not greater than you. You have total control over greatness. You can decide to be great and it will happen.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty… — Horatio Alger Copy Share Image
Medicare is paid for by the American taxpayer. Medicare belongs to you. Medicare is for seniors, who many of them are on… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
My God, give me neither poverty nor riches; but whatsoever it may be Thy will to give, give me with it a… — Christian Scriver Copy Share Image
I did not grow up in poverty. But I did grow up with a poor boy's sense of longing, in my case… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the arts should get big support, but my country has a lot of needs more important than film. Medication, education,… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
South Africans have no concept of time and this is also why we can't solve poverty and social problems… It's now 10… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“I didn't need to know the worth of everything in this room to understand that the emerald curtains alone- silk, with gold… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
A year's worth of Social Security for an individual is not considered to be below the poverty level, and yet we know… — Mellody Hobson Copy Share Image
In a country like Mexico, you can't forget about poverty - about how half of the population lives in poverty, and how… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the rearing of children. The tender plant is produced,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can't carry the brunt of… — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
“The worker picked up Pakhom’s spade, dug a grave, and buried him - six feet from head to heel, exactly the amount… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
What is it with Democrats and their hostility to schools that offer poor minority kids the best ticket out of generational poverty… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
You have this response of angry young people, with a war going on in Vietnam, a poverty program that was insufficient, and… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
“People who have become great like Benjamin Franklin only became great because they learned how to invest time into improving whatever it… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Ordinary citizens are so accepting of what is going on, grumbling when their material interests were affected, but seemingly accepting the spiritual… — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
