As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
While the Taliban connives with foreign terrorists, the Afghan people suffer from poverty, drought and hunger — Jack Straw Copy Share Image
We must win the war on poverty by enlisting the greatest weapon ever invented - free enterprise — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Hunger takes away what you are. Everything we were was just nothing then.” — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
Poverty is not a sin; it is a condition, a circumstance that allows God's work to be displayed. — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
The matter of social security and these grants is to help to address the levels of poverty in the country. — Thabo Mbeki 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
“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
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
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
“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
Fundamentalism is not bred in poverty. There are plenty of poor countries in the world that don't have violence because amid the… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
“I believe that the emphasis on curbing population growth diverts attention from the more vital issue of pursuing policies that allow the… — Muhammad Yunus 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
“Many of my classmates have happier memories of Blessed Sacrament, and in time I would find my own satisfaction in the classroom.… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
We certainly would resolve the problems of the charities that are working in areas where they can do the most good. So… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Many people believe in eliminating gaps and eliminating poverty. They don't realize that in some sense those two things are antithetical. If… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
...let us recognize that extreme poverty anywhere is a threat to human security everywhere. Let us recall that poverty is a denial… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
It is important to remember when reading Adam Smith or even when just thinking about Smith that the era that he lived… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
This Congress did more to uplift education, more to attack disease in this country and around the world, and more to conquer… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The human spirit is extraordinary. If we give the 3 billion people who live in poverty the opportunity to change their lives,… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Tis mighty easy o'er a glass of wine On vain refinements vainly to refine, To laugh at poverty in plenty's reign, To… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image