The globalization that has rescued so many in poor countries has harmed some people in rich countries, as factories and jobs migrated… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
“Some patient dogs had waited a long time for the fatest bone to come, but the impatient had gone to scavenge for… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I lived below the poverty line when I was young and starting out as a writer. But my wife and I kept… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
“There is no great person in history who gained mastery in a particular skill without first investing so much time into perfecting… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poverty is less a matter of income than of prospects. While the incomes of the poor have steadily risen through Great Society… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
The whole world is put in motion by the wish for riches and the dread of poverty. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Childbearing, I mean, if there's no place to go to deliver your baby, then you're the one that's delivering in those unhealthy… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
it is impossible to attack the problem of poverty in the industrialized or the developing world effectively unless the extent to which… — Hilda Scott Copy Share Image
The Paris slums are a gathering-place for eccentric people - people who have fallen into solitary, half-mad grooves of life and given… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there, not even poverty, nor sudden money,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
To love God and neighbor is not something abstract, but profoundly concrete: it means seeing in every person and face of the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Vita ya Shetani na Mungu inatuathiri zaidi sisi wanadamu – na hapo baadaye itamuathiri Shetani pia. Vita hii haiwezi kuisha hadi siku… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
For complicated historical and political reasons, we associate 'poor' in our public consciousness with 'black.' Terms such as 'welfare queen' and 'culture… — J. D. Vance 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
Hardships can deprive mortals of the power to ACT. But at the same time, hardships can be the means of eternal growth… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
