Welfare now erodes work and family and thus keeps poor people poor. Accompanying welfare is an ideology - sustaining a whole system… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
If I could repeat my childhood, I would repeat it exactly as it was, with the poverty, the cold, little food, with… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I've never been anywhere in my life like it and I only really noticed it when I returned to Los Angeles and… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
The trouble with poverty, as an issue, is that it has basically exhausted the patience of the general public. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
SO the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, "Loneliness is the ultimate poverty" — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
I think that we are trying to move towards the First World slowly but surely. But we must do a good job… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
Historically, it has required a combination of favorable employment trends and active government intervention to lower the percentage of people in poverty… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
Socialism's results have ranged between the merely shabby and the truly catastrophic - poverty, strife, oppression and, on the killing fields of… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Abolish plutocracy if you would abolish poverty. As millionaires increase, pauperism grows. The more millionaires, the more paupers. — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Poverty is a strange and elusive thing. ... I condemn poverty and I advocate it; poverty is simple and complex at once;… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
If we are to pray aright, perhaps it is quite necessary that we pray contrary to our own heart. Not what we… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
[Praying] demands that you take to the road again and again, leaving your house and looking forward to a new land for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a mother feels cold, she asks the child to wear a sweater. Our concept of poverty is that way. When we… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
If we want to reduce poverty and misery, if we want to give to every deserving individual what is needed for a… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The things I really cared about - poverty, the Great Society, civil rights - were all being drained away by the Vietnam… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“The walls around the hood keep the people on the inside from the changes on the outside.” — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
The real difference between democracy and oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“So they had all had more troubles than she. Did that really make them superior? If two men were walking along the… — Elizabeth Harrower Copy Share Image