We already have the material means to eradicate deep poverty and thereby eradicate hunger. We have the material means to begin the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The poor, and especially poor people of color, don't have the luxury of raising 'free-range' children without risking severe consequences. Parents of… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
We could never light another match, and if China continues to build one coal-fired power plant a week, we are doomed. China… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
As long as many of our people still live in utter poverty, as long as children still live under plastic covers, as… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Don't be deceived when our Revolution has been finally stamped out and they tell you things are better now Even if there's… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
We who are rich are often demanding and difficult. We shut ourselves up in our apartments and may even use a watchdog… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Let us look at wealth and poverty. The affluent society and the deprived society inter-are. The wealth of one society is made… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We have created a manic world nauseous with the pursuit of material wealth. Many also bear their cross of imagined deprivation, while… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go out into a sometimes hostile world declaring… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Our brave men and women have made many sacrifices in just wars to defeat the forces of evil. We have exported our… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies and to intervene on behalf of the most desperate. The… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
This [2016] election is also about, so importantly to me, African-American and Hispanic-American people whose communities have been plunged into crime, poverty… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship. Many people will appear… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I really like the reggae concepts like the culture vibe. They speak on everything that's going on, they don't have limits. They… — Sean Kingston Copy Share Image
Easterly, a celebrated economist, presents one side in what has become an ongoing debate with fellow star-economist Jeffrey Sachs about the role… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image
Socialism's failure in the former Soviet Union and in the other socialist countries stands as a clean and unquestionable warning as to… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
You will not rightly call him a happy man who possesses much; he more rightly earns the name of happy who is… — Horace Copy Share Image
To die, and thus avoid poverty or love, or anything painful, is not the part of a brave man, but rather of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
America has been a land of dreams. A land where the aspirations of people from countries cluttered with rich, cumbersome, aristocratic, ideological… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The burden of poverty isn't just that you don't always have the things you need: it's the feeling of being embarrassed every… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The things I really cared about - poverty, the Great Society, civil rights - were all being drained away by the Vietnam… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
So when we're really addressing issues like poverty, you can't do that without addressing the real driver of some of those, which… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Political systems must love poverty-they produce so much of it. Poor people make easier targets for a demagogue. No Mao or even… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
If you are to go to Christ, do not put on your good doings and feelings, or you will get nothing; go… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Have the people living here under untroubled circumstances and at so great a distance from the wars of others been afflicted with… — Jenny Erpenbeck Copy Share Image
The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
This is what people don't understand: obesity is a symptom of poverty. It's not a lifestyle choice where people are just eating… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
I've walked these streets, in a carnival of sights to see. All the cheap thrill seekers, the vendors & the dealers, they… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
The bottom half of humanity is living in severe poverty; not all of them are malnourished or severely deprived now, but they… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
In verity we are the poor. This humanity we would claim for ourselves is the legacy, not only of the Enlightenment, but… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
For just a few dollars a dose, vaccines save lives and help reduce poverty. Unlike medical treatment, they provide a lifetime of… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
We may believe in the state's responsibility to alleviate the crushing poverty that afflicts 40 percent of Latin America's population, but most… — Óscar Arias Copy Share Image
Science comforting man's animal poverty and leisuring his toil, hath humanized manners and social temper, and now above her globe-spredd net of… — Robert Bridges Copy Share Image
A simple life is not seeing how little we can get by with-that's poverty-but how efficiently we can put first things first.… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
I had several teachers who inspired me, in both the public school system and the Upward Bound program. I needed several, because… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good…By 1995,… — Charles Derber Copy Share Image
The violence inherent in our systems and structures of power is a part of who we are - our thoughts, sensibilities, imaginations,… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
On my door is a cartoon of two turtles. One says, 'Sometimes I would like to ask why he allows poverty, famine… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
![“Let us look at wealth and poverty. The affluent society and the deprived society inter-are. The wealth of one society is made of the poverty of the other. "This is like this, because that is like that." Wealth is made of non-wealth elements, and poverty is made by non-poverty elements. [...] so we…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2f/anonymous-1_affluent_let-us-look-at-wealth-and-poverty-the-af_2689248.jpg)
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