I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies- or to help the world's most desperate - the AIDS… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The service of India means the service of those teeming millions steeped in poverty, ignorance and disease. To see that in my… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
“Pride measures prosperity not by her own advantages but by the disadvantages of others. She would not even wish to be a… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
The bottom quarter of the human population has only three-quarters of one percent of global household income, about one thirty-second of the… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Every state in this nation has been made better by those who have chosen to move here to escape persecution or extreme… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
Poverty is not dated. Homeless people have looked the same since the thirteenth century. Go back to the times of Tolstoy and… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
You must learn to control your money, or to the permanent deprivation control you — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
The good thing about poverty is it keeps you from getting in trouble because if you can't afford drugs, people will stop… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
Colinialism hardly ever exploits the whole of a country. It contents itself with bringing to light the natrual resources, which it extracts,… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
We would never throw up our hands and say to those white boys - well, too bad, if you had just stayed… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Gotta start teaching the children that they can be just what they want to be, there's much more to life than poverty. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
“As I was to learn, patience and latitude and even humility are, paradoxically, the handmaidens of wealth, because virtue is costly only… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Childcare will be absolutely central to my plans in terms of tackling poverty. In fact, I would say childcare is the perfect… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Inevitably, people tell me that poor folks are lazy or unintelligent, that they are somehow deserving of their poverty. However, if you… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
A decade ago, critics suggested biotech crops would not be valuable in the developing world. Now 90 percent of farmers who benefit… — Clive James Copy Share Image
Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men, and rocks them up to manhood; and this meager foster-mother remains their… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Most of Marx's predictions have failed to materialize, and his labor theory of value and other ideas have been proven wrong. Marx… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
O blissful poverty! Nature, too partial! to thy lot assigns Health, freedom, innocence, and downy peace, Her real goods; and only mocks… — Elijah Fenton Copy Share Image
“Poverty will make the best people bad, if it gets hard enough. Why there’s so much of it in the world, I’m… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
When I got the women's marathon into the Olympics and we had races all over the world I thought, 'That's great, now… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
Feel like a broke-down engine, ain't got no drivin' wheel. You all been down and lonesome, you know just how a poor… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
However important the struggle is and however much misery and poverty and degradation exist, we know that it cannot be more important… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Microfinance stands as one of the most promising and cost-effective tools in the fight against global poverty. — Jonathan Morduch Copy Share Image
The burden of health care shouldn't be borne by the poorest families. We should have equity within health systems so that families… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
“Neatness and cleanliness is not a function of how rich or poor you are but that of mentality and principle.” — Ikechukwu Izuakor Copy Share Image
“If religion has nothing to do with poverty and misery; then why the Muslims are the largest charity takers of the world” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Solitude helps you to discover that you can walk through life all by yourself and that you don’t need to be dependent… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Ever more people are alert to the challenge of global poverty and global warming. We know that solutions are at hand. We… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
“Those who have become great have only discovered something that the rest of the world has not discovered.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
In a system of free trade and free markets poor countries - and poor people - are not poor because others are… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Charity should be self-sustainable. That is, it should create more wealth rather than perpetuating the cycle of poverty and dependence. In this… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Idolatry is when you become the source of your own joy. Poverty of spirit is a wonderful thing. — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
