When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“But the lesson of those years is that the ruling class can't be relied upon to redistribute wealth and power.” — Selina Todd Copy Share Image
This is what I think about poverty: why waste the potential of people? You never know what you've got going in society… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
“Me, and thousands of others in this country like me, are half-baked, because we were never allowed to complete our schooling. Open… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
My state has the highest child poverty rate in all of New England, above the national average. — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“You win when you are able to convert that time into an investment, into seeds or fruits or products of cultivating your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It isn't the rich people's fault that poor people are poor. Poor people who get an education and work hard in this… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
If with so little we have done so much in Brazil, imagine what could have been done on a global scale, if… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
For each of the four hundred and four bodily ailments celebrated physicians have produced infallible remedies, but the malady which brings the… — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
“Food in our society is a chronic poverty need, not a life-threatening one. And when we respond to a chronic need as… — Robert D. Lupton Copy Share Image
Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things. — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“To allow your time evaporate each day without a product to show for it is to allow your life evaporate into vanity.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Over one in five American children is living in poverty, and the number is rising. — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
The policies being promoted are insane... If you believe energy poverty is a good thing, you should support controls on carbon emissions.… — Myron Ebell Copy Share Image
Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction, homelessness, a weapon of mass destruction... racism, a… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“If you will exchange your life for greatness, if you will use the currency of time to buy greatness; then greatness will… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
I think that America in general is piratical. Every time we accept a paycheck for doing almost nothing, allowing us to live… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image