The psychological pain--and the ethical shame--of American poverty are made greater by the fact that this country possesses the wealth and the… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
“When selecting a one-night stand, a heterosexual woman who is materialistic is a trillion times more likely to choose a sexually unattractive… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The human murder by poverty in Latin America is secret: every year, without making a sound, three Hiroshima bombs explode over communities… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to… — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
Very early in my childhood I associated poverty, toil, unemployment, drunkenness, cruelty, quarreling, fighting, debts, jail with large families. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The factory work that lifted millions out of poverty in places like China and Vietnam probably did cost some workers in North… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“Why had he wanted to be rich, or to feel rich? Was he an unhappy mouse before? Didn't he see the King… — William Steig Copy Share Image
“It is better to purposefully spend time with people talking about things that could improve them or talk about things that could… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
In part because of my own journey from a council estate in East London to a seat in the House of Commons,… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
“Is there for honest Poverty That hings his head, an' a' that; The coward slave-we pass him by, We dare be poor… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
“As we draw on the grace of God He increases voluntary poverty all along the line. Always give the best you have… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If God would grant us the vision, the word sacrifice would disappear from our lips and thoughts; we would hate the things… — Nate Saint Copy Share Image
With the right support, a child growing up in a dysfunctional household, who was destined for a lifetime on benefits could be… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
I recognize that globalization has helped many people rise out of poverty, but it has also damned many others to starve to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Kids who are middle class, socioeconomically, are surrounded by mentors. They have coaches, teachers, they have family friends, their parents have friends.… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I went off to college, I went believing I was a Republican. And actually I was president of Young Republicans for… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“It is a pity that dead men are still impacting the world while men who are still alive are wasting away, roaming… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted woe; The effect of laziness, or sottish write. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“Every single thing can change for the better, no matter however hard it is. Even a family in utter poverty can become… — Tarun Sharma Copy Share Image
“I could go into their reality any time I chose to, but they could never come into mine. This is what I… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
How can one not speak about war, poverty, and inequality when people who suffer from these afflictions don't have a voice to… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Despite the hundreds of non-governmental organizations and the continued outpouring of foreign aid, East Africa remains as a region overwhelmed by extreme… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Growing numbers of corporate executives are aware of the inextricable link between the well being of our families and the well-being of… — Arnold Hiatt Copy Share Image
“A variation on this strategy was implicit in a new definition of “poverty” that the Left began to offer in the early… — Stephen R.C. Hicks Copy Share Image
The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our… — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
Average wages now are still just barely above poverty, and one out of three Americans cannot afford healthcare even with the insurance,with… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Universal credit is not lifting up the most vulnerable people in crisis. Instead, it's pushing them further into poverty, hardship and destitution. — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
“You can blame people and situations for your misery, hunger, deprivation and illness, but you are the only person can be blamed… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
If the Fed had a war on abortion like its war on poverty or war on drugs, within five years men would… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
The poverty line is like the age of consent: if you find yourself parsing exactly where it is, you’ve probably already done… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
“Invest maximum amount of time into refining your gift and become best at what you were called to do and you will… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If we use goods made from raw materials that are obtained from a poor country without the proceeds being used to benefit… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
To me poverty, mental health, and addictions don't sound like criminal justice problems. They sound to me like a social justice problem. — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
My advice: Don't quit. When I got to New York City, I lived so far below the poverty line, because I didn't… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
Poor and afflicted and oppressed people have faces, and we are required to look squarely into them. We can't love what we… — Nancy Mairs Copy Share Image
Educated and productive young people are needed to help # LIFT their countries out of poverty and create a wealthier, more secure world. — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
I've been into fashion since birth. I grew up in the 'hood, and everybody in the 'hood wants to compensate for being… — ASAP Rocky Copy Share Image
