“Well first of all, tell me: Is there some society you know that doesn’t run on greed? You think Russia doesn’t run… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“The stinting poverty in which they lived was unbearable; it was destroying them. It did not mean that there was not enough… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“You are not supposed to be here in this world and not leave something for which you could be called great.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Children in poverty aren't trying to get out of poverty; they're just trying to rip off a pair of Nikes. So we… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
“Throughout history, societies have suffered from two kinds of poverty: social poverty, which withholds from some people the opportunities available to others;… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child. — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“You will leave your foot print in the sand of history if you understand and apply the power of time conversion.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Many communities are already devastated by poverty. Increasingly, that poverty is born of the greed of a global trading system. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts. [Lat., Paupertas . . . omnes artes perdocet.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
If I had my way, I'd end all wars and poverty. We should all be more aware of what's going on in… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
“The secret of all greatness is in knowing what to do with time. The secret of all the great men and women… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Is globalization about 'the eradication of world poverty,' or is it a mutant variety of colonialism, remote controlled and digitally operated? — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“The reason why one man is great and another man is living in mediocrity is simply because one understood the value of… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Moyo, a Zambia-born economist, asserts that aid is not only ineffective-it's harmful. Her argument packs a strong punch because she was born… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image
It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed. — Ela Bhatt Copy Share Image
“Honesty is not a virtue, it is a luxury. Most, who struggle to put bread on the table, face this question every… — Prashant Chopra Copy Share Image
Like many others, I'm deeply sympathetic to the huge numbers of people looking to come here today to escape suffering and poverty… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
