I don't think we can fix poverty without fixing housing, and I don't think we can address housing without understanding landlords. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Seriously, American pop culture must be the most predominant force on the planet, next to pollution and poverty. — Johnny Colt Copy Share Image
For fifty years now, we have tried big government. Yet too many people remain trapped in despair. Now, we must try a… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
We can ignore suffering no matter where we live. There are people who live a few miles from me who never see… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Rich people see opportunities. Poor people see obstacles. Rich people see potential growth. Poor people see potential loss. Rich people focus on… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, a significant portion of the world is still struggling with poverty and hunger and it will be impossible to reverse this… — Jovenel Moise Copy Share Image
As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
Better to love God and die unknown than to love the world and bea hero; better to be content with poverty than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is the story of society's purchase of a slave. A slave purchased from poverty, hunger, cold, loneliness, defenselessness, destitution. A squalid… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
This treaty [Kyoto] is, in our opinion, based upon flawed ideas. Research data on climate change do not show that human use… — Frederick Seitz Copy Share Image
If you are born into poverty, the chances are good that your children will be born into poverty. Find a way to… — George Kaiser Copy Share Image
“To own something and not be aware of it could not only be annoying, but fatal too. That is why most people… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Politics will always mean more to the poor. Always. That's why we strike and march, and despair when our young say they… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
“Look here at a warrior born, a scion of power and poverty whose purpose is manifold: to shatter shackles, to murder monarchs,… — Nicholas Eames Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, like many of today’s reformers, Riis considered teachers the determining factor in whether a child escaped poverty. In his 1892 book… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
...stand with me today and pledge to work for an America that doesn't ignore those in need and lifts up those who… — John Edward Copy Share Image
I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time. — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Some people think that poor people are lazy. Actually, it takes a lot of work to survive when you are dirt-poor. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“I do not envy those whose introduction to nature was lush meadows, lakes, and swamps where life abounds. The desert hills of… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
“The Great and the Least, The Rich and the Poor, The Weak and the Strong, In Joy and Sorrow, In Tragedy and… — Agnes Nixon Copy Share Image
The crime should be punished no matter whether poverty or wealth caused it to occur, because the crime is wrong. — Ernest Van den Haag Copy Share Image
There's conflict on every continent, the poverty rate is increasing, the environment's a wreck, and I'm not supposed to be affected? — Janet Tashjian Copy Share Image
There are many commitments I have made for reducing poverty. One is to reform social security. Social security reaches only 44 percent… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
What I find so interesting is, Herbert Hoover in August 1928 said no country in the world was closer to abolishing poverty… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I made a decision that whether or not I was going to make under the national poverty level wasn't going to play… — Don Johnson Copy Share Image
We have weapons of mass destruction we have to address here at home. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“Anything we do to fight misery and ignorance and poverty, no matter how imperfect it may be, is still better than doing… — Peter Prange Copy Share Image
And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country, yet neither despised poverty nor pinching necessity… — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If we remove the hope of profit as a means to alleviate misfortune - poverty, illness, misery, disaster - we shall increase… — Leonard Read 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
“You can’t preach things like spirituality, yoga, or animal activism to someone who hasn’t had a decent meal in days...” — Dr. Deepak S. Hiwale aka 'Dr Dee Copy Share Image
“The main cause of poverty or financial struggle is fear and ignorance, not the economy or the government or the rich. It’s… — Robert T. Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“This ignorance of what to do with time is the number one reason why people get bored so easily when alone with… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
It was great being brought up in a Glasgow working-class tenement. It wasn't miserable, and it wasn't poverty stricken. It felt very… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
“If you don’t convert your time into products, you will regret it. If you don’t multiply your life, you will soon find… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Man will always waste time if there is no system to check and compel him to invest his time. But if you… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
When you're poor, you are invisible. Every poor person will tell you nobody sees you. So being famous was me just wanting… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
“Take hold of your passing time and convert it into living your dreams. Only then can you truly fulfill the great destiny… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image