The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I don't make much of a living, but I do live much of a making.” — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“How was a boy who'd tasted poverty ever expected to choose the poorer road?” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
It is a comfort to the miserable to have comrades in misfortune, but it is a poor comfort after all. — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
Give generously knowing some poor helpless mutant will thank you. Not in person. Thank god. -Narrator — Futurama Copy Share Image
The only thing that stands between corporate greed and poverty is the union. — Lee Whitnum Copy Share Image
There's a point of poverty at which the spirit isn't with the body all the time. It finds the body really too… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
Because so many employers refuse to pay their workers a wage on which they can live - most Britons languishing below the… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Rather than engineering our economies solely to maximise GDP, Africa's business and political leaders must build economies explicitly designed to end poverty… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
I think that America in general is piratical. Every time we accept a paycheck for doing almost nothing, allowing us to live… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
“Creating equality in the society means helping poor to become prosperous and not asking prosperous to become poor.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
You don't need to come from poverty to say growing up is tough. You can have everything in the world going for… — Justin Chatwin Copy Share Image
There is no greater wealth than wisdom, no greater poverty than ignorance; no greater heritage than culture and no greater support than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The child was diseased at birth, stricken with a hereditary ill that only the most vital men are able to shake off.… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
Yet it would be unfair to the generality of our kind to ascribe to their intellectual and moral weakness the gradual divergence… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Poor body, time and the long years were the first tailors to teach you the merciless use of clothes. Though some scold… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are children under five. They die from diseases… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I would like to see the U.S. fighting another war, perhaps in addition to that against terror: a war on poverty, illiteracy,… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
Things come to the poor that can't get in at the door of the rich. Their money somehow blocks it up. It… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
You know, and the fact that Nina Simone had to start playing in clubs and sing because her parents had moved north… — Liz Garbus Copy Share Image
Many inherited disorders can perpetuate poverty by leading to disabilities that disrupt people's ability to work. In turn, someone's capacity to secure… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
To have an inner life, to think, to juggle and leap, to become a tightrope walker in the world of ideas. To… — Violette Leduc Copy Share Image
It is important that, however we choose to describe the measures, we tackle child poverty head on. — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism. — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
The best way to fight poverty is to empower people through access to quality education — John Legend Copy Share Image
“The time for careers and passions was gone. Hunger pangs displaced ambition.” — Panashe Chigumadzi Copy Share Image
My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
Poverty can't be an excuse for bad teaching, but teaching can't be the only thing we do to combat poverty. — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
“Stop reacting to poverty,act upon yourself and start living in prosperity.” — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Poverty is not intrinsically a trap, otherwise we would all still be poor. — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
In the West, we've lost our intuitive understanding of how poverty shapes thinking. — John Burdett Copy Share Image
The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Moderation is actually the flip side of dieting, that is, imposed deprivation. — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
All affectation is the vain and ridiculous attempt of poverty to appear rich — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Michael Jackson was a poor black boy who grew up to be a rich white woman — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“For you to be great, you must make sure that every second of your life counts.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I know the struggles of poor people, and have always kept that with me. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image