When poverty is more disgraceful than even vice, is not morality cut to the quick? — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“Shyness is a luxury reserved for those who are above the poverty line. To a beggar, being shy is deadly.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When you've cooked the marrow of the sun and moon, The pearl is so bright you don't worry about poverty. — Sun Bu'er Copy Share Image
The fight against poverty and hunger must be fought constantly and on many fronts, especially in its causes. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The humble latrine, or flush toilet, reduces disease by twice as much as just putting in clean water. — Rose George Copy Share Image
A rising economic tide is bad for people who live off of the poverty of others. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship. It drives everything: Job creation, poverty alleviation, innovation. — Elliott Bisnow Copy Share Image
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. — William James Copy Share Image
Most violence is intra-racial, and much of the violence in African-American communities is a function of drug availability, joblessness and poverty. — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social… — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The American mirror, said the voice, the sad American mirror of wealth and poverty and constant useless metamorphosis, the mirror that sails… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
Newt Gingrich and his fellow conservative Republicans talked a good game but, despite the lip service they offered about poverty and race… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“In our day, this global offensive plays a well-defines role. Its aim is to justify te very unequal income distribution between countries… — Eduardo Hughes Galeano Copy Share Image
The only thing poverty does is grind down your nerve endings to a point that you can work harder and stoop lower… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortu ne is not a mortgage on achievement-fai lure is not a mortgage… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“However, it still has a backward agricultural sector of 62 per cent of the people, where there are farmer suicides because of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lord God, I thank Thee that Thou hast been pleased to make me a poor and indigent man upon earth. I have… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Do not be ashamed of being poor, or of asking alms. Receive what is given you with humility, and accept a refusal… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes. The world has been filled with prisons and dungeons,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
My mother grew up in abject poverty in Mississippi, an elementary school dropout. Yet, with the support of women around her, she… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
