We need to ask the moral questions: Do I have a right to be rich? And do I have a right to… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Silently, she wondered whether this was the same desperation, the same impotence that grips many men by their shirts, their T-shirts, their… — Panashe Chigumadzi Copy Share Image
If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Discrimination and multiple deprivations of human rights are also frequently part of the problem, sentencing entire populations to poverty... It is surely… — Navi Pillay Copy Share Image
It is doubtful if even experience of riches and success is as intense among those who have experienced nothing else as among… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
“The target of life and the idea of life is that every time must be converted into something.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Every one of us has been called to be an actor in the drama of life and everyone has a role to… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I was blessed to be adopted into a loving home where they taught me faith, family, freedom and hard work are the… — Jon Husted Copy Share Image
We should not so much esteem our poverty as a misfortune, were it not that the world treats it so much as… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
No matter how poor you think you are. If you have a family you have everything...!! — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“The corporate government is completely okay with sending sickened people into extreme poverty for the rest of their lives by blatantly denying… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Great offense and poor defense translate into under accumulation of wealth.” — Thomas J. Stanley Copy Share Image
There is but one love of Jesus, as there is but one person in the poor - Jesus. We take vows of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Go home now,” says I. “Keep away from the saloons. Save your money. You are going to need it.” “What are we… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
There is nothing more sickening than talking about poverty over a fancy dinner. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I have a poverty demon. I'll ask my accountant if I can afford something, and he'll say, 'What are you talking about?' — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
Helping convene global stakeholders to establish a set of measurable, actionable and consensus-built goals focused on extreme poverty is invaluable. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I was born to a black childhood of confusion and poverty. The memory of that beginning influences my work today, It is… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness - of inability to cope with the conditions of existence in our… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Are we interested in treating the symptoms of poverty and economic stagnation through income redistribution and class warfare, or do we want… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
