But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Copy Share Image
We say that money talks, but it speaks a broken, poverty-stricken language. Hearts talk better, clearer, and with wider intelligence. — William Allen White Copy Share Image
Because Katrina put it out there, no one can play the pretend game anymore that there isn't poverty and inequality in this… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
We now see numerous examples of brands working together to address issues such as environmental degradations, climate control, pollution, poverty and disease. — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
A man with an invention on which he has spent his life, but has no means to get it developed for the… — James Payn Copy Share Image
There is a thought that poverty is a public policy failure; poverty is man-made by action and non-action: poverty can be eliminated. — Benjamin Mkapa Copy Share Image
“Poverty among naturalized immigrants—that is, those who have become U.S. citizens—is lower than poverty among native-born Americans.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens. As Americans, we are blessed… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Scholars talk about the endless cycle of poverty and racism and classism and crime. But I don't see it as a cycle,… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
The very fact that faith looks to a power beyond itself means that it is continually subject to loss of control. So… — Mike Mason Copy Share Image
I learn immediately from any speaker how much he has already lived, through the poverty or the splendor of his speech. Life… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fear—fear of war, fear of poverty, fear of random terrorism, fear of… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I work in a very tough area of Britain. There is not much hope sociologically where I live and work, they're all… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
It is said that the Negro is ignorant. But why is he ignorant? It comes with ill grace from a man who… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
There can be no barrenness in full summer. The very sand will yield something. Rocks will have mosses, and every rift will… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
People who are denied access to power are also denied the opportunity to make or influence decisions to live a better life… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Obama's plan for higher taxes and more spending is a blueprint for perpetual poverty. The last thing America needs is more of… — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
I was a very poor young black boy in New Orleans, just a face without a name, swimming in a sea of… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
I've learned so much through life. Starting off in Asia, the cultures, the people you meet, the poverty you see. It's been… — Vijay Singh Copy Share Image
Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each other, or degrade us… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
The care work force, the people who care for the elderly and disabled in the country and the people who principally provide… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
Ideally, schools should be supportive environments for students. Unfortunately, zero-tolerance policies tend to funnel vulnerable students out of schools and into prisons,… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
“I believe poor people are good people, except the ones that are mean … and they’d be mean even if they were rich.” — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
Give me your hungry, your tired, your poor, that's what the Statue of Bigotry says. Your poor huddled masses, let's just club… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
O Hope, sweet flatterer! thy, delusive touch Sheds on afflicted minds the balm of comfort, Relieves the load of poverty, sustains The… — Richard Glover Copy Share Image
There are so many kids in this country growing up in poverty, facing very, very hard challenges... We need resilience for all… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
We nationalize hydrocarbons, so now the economy is improving and the fight against poverty is also improving in Bolivia. — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
Left unchecked, climate change risks not only making the poorest poorer, but pulling the emerging middle classes back into poverty, too. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
The poor are our brothers and sisters ... people in the world who need love, who need care, who have to be wanted. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
As farmers or owners, the poor peasants possess a piece of land. The excellent means of transport enables them often to sell… — Herman Gorter Copy Share Image
Freddie Gray's life was poverty and violence. Trauma and hopelessness. His death was an exclamation point on an unspoken story. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
What we're seeing is that even in high poverty neighborhoods, the average cost of renting is quickly approaching the total income of… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
For a hundred years we have been one of the largest oil-producing countries in the world but with a 60 percent poverty… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
“Not every poor or unemployed person who has one wears a political party’s t-shirt to reveal their political affiliation; some use it… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If we are looking for one single action which will enable the poor to overcome their poverty, I would focus on credit — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The poverty found in rural areas has some characteristics that are very different from the poverty found in inner cities. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image