This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
We have to tackle child poverty by getting to people when they are young, through education, giving them hope and making sure… — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
“The desire of most people on earth is to make money and money seems to be the greatest motivation in life for… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The elevation of appearance over substance, of celebrity over character, of short term gains over lasting achievement displays a poverty of ambition.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I am poor - obscure - just eighteen years of age - with a rapacious appetite for everything and principles as light… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
... what's been building since the 1980's is a new kind of social Darwinism that blames poverty and crime and the crisis… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people,… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“Many of those living in poverty in this country, in fact, would be considered quite wealthy by poor people in other countries.” — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
“Those who reject Christianity will not be moved by Christ’s statement that poverty is blessed. But here a rather remarkable fact comes… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There has always been a longing in the human heart for a more just, free, loving and creative society. But it was… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
It isn't easy for everyone in Germany to make ends meet through well-paid work in Germany. You have to have sufficient skills… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
The earth has enough knowledge and resources to eradicate this ancient scourge. Hunger has plagued the world for thousands of years. But… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
The origins of these [schooling] federal policies were tied to President Johnson's war on poverty. Supplemental funds were sent to school districts… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
“Never, never hide your pain, scream as if you are dying so you will not be harmed more. Never, never hide your… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“A risk to own anything : a car, a pair of shoes, a packet of cigarettes. Not enough to go around. Not… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A grateful person is rich in contentment. An ungrateful person suffers in the poverty of endless discontentment. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can't carry the brunt of… — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the rearing of children. The tender plant is produced,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
In a country like Mexico, you can't forget about poverty - about how half of the population lives in poverty, and how… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
A year's worth of Social Security for an individual is not considered to be below the poverty level, and yet we know… — Mellody Hobson Copy Share Image
“I didn't need to know the worth of everything in this room to understand that the emerald curtains alone- silk, with gold… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Fundamentalism is not bred in poverty. There are plenty of poor countries in the world that don't have violence because amid the… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
“I believe that the emphasis on curbing population growth diverts attention from the more vital issue of pursuing policies that allow the… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Ordinary citizens are so accepting of what is going on, grumbling when their material interests were affected, but seemingly accepting the spiritual… — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
“People who have become great like Benjamin Franklin only became great because they learned how to invest time into improving whatever it… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
You have this response of angry young people, with a war going on in Vietnam, a poverty program that was insufficient, and… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
What is it with Democrats and their hostility to schools that offer poor minority kids the best ticket out of generational poverty… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
“The worker picked up Pakhom’s spade, dug a grave, and buried him - six feet from head to heel, exactly the amount… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The ultimate objective of subsidies should be to empower the poor, to break the cycle of poverty, and become foot-soldiers in our… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Remember, aid cannot achieve the end of poverty. Only homegrown development base on the dynamism of individuals and firms in free markets… — William Easterly Copy Share Image
Economic progress and justice do not consist in superbly equalized destitution, but in the constant creation of more and more goods and… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The impact of NCDs is not only affecting the urban populations but also rural poor. This is compounding the basic problem of… — Marty Natalegawa Copy Share Image
Giving every girl in the world the chance of a healthy, educated, and economically independent life is essential if we are to… — Alok Sharma Copy Share Image
Chill penury weighs down the heart itself; and though it sometimes be endured with calmness, it is but the calmness of despair. — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
In imitation of our Master, we Christians are called to confront the poverty of our brothers and sisters, to touch it, to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We have a middle class that lives on a razor blade. So sometimes when you say poverty, you neglect a large portion… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
“The cruelties of property and privilege are always more ferocious than the revenges of poverty and oppression.” — C.L.R. James 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
“The trouble is Indians aren't used to being prosperous. We are more comfortable dealing with poverty- after all, poverty has been the… — Shobhaa De Copy Share Image
![“The origins of these [schooling] federal policies were tied to President Johnson's war on poverty. Supplemental funds were sent to school districts serving poor children to compensate for issues related to poverty. Since the enactment of NCLB, the focus on mitigating poverty has been replaced by a…” quote by Pedro Noguera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f6/pedro-noguera-30207_accountability_the-origins-of-these-schooling-federal-p_221517.jpg)
