I hope we are able to shift debate over to the Middle East and change this debate to how we help the… — Steve King Copy Share Image
“Any do-gooder can save one life or a dozen by spending x dollars, but that doesn't demonstrate anything unless you've got x… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
Our fortunes rise together, and they fall together. 'All men are brothers,' said the Analects. We have a collective responsibility-to bring about… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
When you feel discouraged or simply lazy, as is bound to happen sometimes, remember the millions of people in the world who… — Jehan Sadat Copy Share Image
There were reprints of American editorials. Liberals saw it as a resurgence of social protest and decried the discrimination, poverty, and hunger… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Once I knew the City very well, spent my attic days there, while others were being a lost generation in Paris, I… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Crimes increase as education, opportunity, and property decrease. Whatever spreads ignorance, poverty and, discontent causes crime… Criminals have their own responsibility, their… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Do not fret under such assistance as is needful; therein lies one great grace of poverty. It were overambitious to aim at… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
I grew up in the 80s with a single mum constantly struggling to get by on benefits, with a political establishment that… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
There is nothing everyone is so afraid of as being told how vastly much he is capable of. You are capable of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“it seemed that the pain of their physical illness at times was less than the misery of their poverty ridden existence, the… — Madhu Vajpayee Copy Share Image
Let us never allow ourselves to think that poverty is an excuse for an invitation to totalitarianism, and if we should be… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
Rich and great people can take care of themselves; but the poor and defenceless - the men with small cottages and large… — John Bright Copy Share Image
Poverty is about low, self-esteem and a lack of role models and opportunities. Without money, people resort to de-dignifying activities in order… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
...If peace were the goal of today's intellectuals, a failure of that magnitude -- and the evidence of unspeakable suffering on so… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring prosperity and jobs,… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
I do the meatball recipe a lot. I think the army stew probably too. It's the most useful dish because it was… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
So long as I confine my activities to social service and the blind, they compliment me extravagantly, calling me 'arch priestess of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The contempt of riches in philosophers was only a hidden desire to avenge their merit upon the injustice of fortune, by despising… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“He seems so frivolous and so careless, but he gives money to beggars, not frivolously or carelessly, but because he believes in… — Dale Ahlquist Copy Share Image
“In all my travels I saw very little real poverty, I mean the grinding terrifying poorness of the Thirties. That at least… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Climate change is not going away. It will only get more extreme and more dangerous with time. There is no hiding from… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
Sara Scherr and Jeff McNeely have given us a thoughtful, sensible book about a topic of great importance to the world. There… — Ismail Serageldin Copy Share Image
I was born in a very poor family. I used to sell tea in a railway coach as a child. My mother… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
If farmers become weak the country loses self-reliance but if they are strong, freedom also becomes strong. If we do not maintain… — Rajiv Gandhi Copy Share Image
The "discovery" of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the "discovery" of America almost five hundred years earlier.… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Poverty became something one could see and experience firsthand, no matter where one was on the economic ladder; it became something you… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
If we take a hard look at what poverty is, its nature, it's not pretty - it's full of trauma. And we're… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Then there are the addicts, the hunger addicts, the rage addicts, the poverty addicts , and power addicts, and the pure addicts… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
I have never forgotten how the deprivation of work erodes human beings, those not working and those related to them. And from… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
As it was 189 years ago, so today the cause of America is a revolutionary cause. And I am proud this morning… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Surely a man must be in a parlours state to excite pity, extremely weak to inspire sympathy, or very evil-looking to make… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
I had a tough childhood, yes. I was born in rural Bangladesh to parents who had had no education beyond high school.… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
As an empowerment right, education is the primary vehicle by which economically and socially marginalised adults and children can lift themselves out… — Koichiro Matsuura Copy Share Image
“The world was full of people struggling along with heavy suitcases, poor men dawdling in doorways until they could get their eyes… — Marina Endicott Copy Share Image
I grew up in an era of pretty severe poverty. My parents weathered the Great Depression, and money was always a very… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I didn't want to hear the usual answers about what's wrong because I believe these are symptoms: global warming, genocide, hunger, poverty,… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
“There is the family of our birth and then there is a more noble world to which we really belong; the richness… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
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