[At] the end of the day, when we talk about cities, we talk about a gathering of people. And we cannot see… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
Capitalism will continue to eliminate mass poverty in more and more places and to an increasingly marked extent if it is merely… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
If you have a problem where you have just poverty, long-term insurance benefits for an emergency aren't going to solve that either.… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
For as long as our people are held hostage by controllable socio-economic forces, we cannot afford to be indifferent to the ravages… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
The U.N. has been focusing on the global goals in terms of trying to fight and eradicate poverty, and I feel like… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
“Well-being and need are purely relative concepts. There is no such thing as poverty in itself, suffering in itself, unhappiness in itself.… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“The forces of justice had finally come to Annawadi. That the beneficiaries were horses was a source of bemusement to Sunil and… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
We know that no algorithm can solve global poverty; no pill can cure a chronic illness; no box of chocolates can mend… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
A prerequisite to the inclusive prosperity that will increase equality and reduce poverty is growth. This requires an innovative economy in which… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
...what about the millions of poor in this country who desperately need assistance and services to help bring them out of poverty?… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies... True… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“consumed books about social policy and the working poor. One book in particular, a study by eminent sociologist William Julius Wilson called… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
The problem the world faces today is that only one-third of the world's population lives in decent circumstances, while half the population… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
“..I began speaking.. First, I took issue with the media's characterization of the post-Katrina New Orleans as resembling the third world as… — Billy Sothern Copy Share Image
Poverty arises and persists where corruption is endemic and enterprise is stifled, where basic fairness provided by the rule of law is… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I've come across a lot of people in my life who talk about poverty and talk about the poor, but you rarely… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
Being in the neighborhood and the poverty stricken environment that I grew up in, I took a detour. I gravitated towards some… — Kevin Gates Copy Share Image
“It is rather your limitation that decides to what extent of greatness and to what height you are going to arise in… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“People are training for success when they should be training for failure. Failure is far more common than success; poverty is more… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Where you find obesity, you'll find poverty. It's a reflection of the South's struggle to raise its standard of living. — William R. Ferris Copy Share Image
How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
It has to have a payroll tax that's dedicated to Social Security. The Social Security tax has been very successful over the… — James Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I fight for the environment because we only have one planet, but I see how the environment affects poverty and how the… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
We have mistaken the nature of poverty, and thought it was economic poverty. No, it is poverty of soul, deprivation of God's… — Thomas R. Kelly Copy Share Image
“Hunger and necessity are poor teachers of morality. A society that cannot provide the basics of life does not get its laws… — A.J. Quinnell Copy Share Image
“True compassion does not sit on the laps of renovation; it dives with an approach to reconstruction. Don't throw a coin at… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I have certain objectives. They're the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I know we have a lot of poverty and we have a lot of problems over here in the U.S., but for… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
“No, there is nothing at all funny in poverty—to the poor. It is hell upon earth to a sensitive man; and many… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Be present to those who, living in the midst of a society burdened by poverty and corruption, are broken in spirit, tempted… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Putting women first would mean strengthening America's social safety net, because a higher proportion of single-mother families live in poverty here than… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
I think, for me, the biggest issue is poverty in general, poverty in this time of plenty. It's reflected in homelessness. It's… — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
When the producers of 'Why Poverty?' came to me to do a film about poverty in the United States, I asked if… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
To become rich in no time is very easy. The only thing you have to do is to look at those who… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I think we will never find ultimate happiness. But I see a world of peace, harmony, laughter, love and non-violence and the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“... when a poor man's wronged, he becomes a very difficult customer. To start with, he gets a lot of sympathy: and… — Menander Copy Share Image
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