The exchange rate between first-world lives and third-world lives in disaster stories in the media is about 50:1. — Craig Reucassel Copy Share Image
“This wasn’t the Dark Ages, and she wasn’t living in a third world nation where women didn’t have any rights and were… — Missy Lyons Copy Share Image
“Contrary to many theories of imperialism, this greatest of all empires did not revolve around an export of capital to the Third… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Let the Third World get some self-determination. Let the Nicaraguans make their own mistakes. — David Dellinger Copy Share Image
There is no third world, there is no first world. There maybe many tongues, beliefs & races, but there is only one… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
To the Left, Islam, like the rest of the 'Third World,' is one of the many victims of Western Imperialism. — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
Development has been a dream in the third world countries because there are a lot of TALKERS and only few DOERS. — Peter Marley Copy Share Image
Liberation for who does not have a shack and freedom for who does not know how to live is fatal. — Alireza Salehi Nejad Copy Share Image
“every now and then, i worry about people in the third world countries. and then i figure if they all started having… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
People have a right to violence, to rebel, to fight back. And given what the United States Government and Western powers have… — Yuri Kochiyama Copy Share Image
Albania in 1994 was the strangest place I've ever seen. It was like walking into the looking glass: falling apart, paranoid people,… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The gag rule is, is that if any program receiving United States funding for Family Planning cannot mention, cannot speak the word… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
The competitive nation-state system, with all its capacity for good and evil, is spreading in the Third World and is transforming that… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
I think Operation Smile is in more than 22 countries, mostly Third World. It just happened that my schedule opened up at… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
Europe and the first world to which the United States belongs remain mostly white for now, and the third world, although mixed,… — Amy Wax Copy Share Image
“Europe is literally the creation of the Third World. The wealth which smothers her is that which was stolen from the under… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
“FLIES IN DISGUISE Tell me, Have you Really seen Flies in a child's eyes Or heard their hungry cries In the middle… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I don't like to just talk of Africa, and south of the Sahara in general. No, I'll talk about the Third World… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
The dominant orthodoxy in development economics was that Third World countries were trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty that could be… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
In the course of his long, turbulent career, W. E. B. Du Bois attempted virtually every possible solution to the problem of… — David Levering Lewis Copy Share Image
“As religion starts to mix with politics, we have a culture that allows us to fall behind what were previously third world… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
The Great Depression was going on, so that the station and the streets teemed with homeless people, just as they do today.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
In my view, the Western model of influencing the development of third world countries is doomed to failure. The West does not… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
“After his initial homecoming week, after he'd been taken to a bunch of sights by his cousins, after he'd gotten somewhat used… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
“They" hate us because they feel--and "they" are not wrong--that it is within our power to do so much more, and that… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“But happiness is a difficult thing-it is, as Aristotle posited in The Nicomachean Ethics, an activity, is is about good social behavior,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“Flotsam Some people figuratively, although sometimes literately, washed up on the barren beaches of West Africa because they were unwelcome in most… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“Much of Sartre’s time in the 1960s was spent travelling in China and the Third World, a term invented by the geographer… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
For many of us we are always wanting more - we would be happier if we had such and such. Maybe we… — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
“Professor Joseph Stiglitz, former Chief Economist of the World Bank, and former Chairman of President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers, goes public… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The general economic growth of the quarter of a century that followed World War II not surprisingly created many illusions. In the… — Samir Amin Copy Share Image
If we just stop producing stuff, if we stop being so capitalist, we stop taking resources from other third world countries, we'll… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
“If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. [Inaugural Address, January 20 1961] ” — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Water is very bad for one’s health. People in third world countries seem to drink nothing but water, and they are always… — Bauvard Copy Share Image
I'm not worried about the Third World War. That's the Third World's Problem. — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
“My first world is humanity. My second world is humanism. And, I live in the third world being merely a human.” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
What would be a road hazard anywhere else, in the Third World is probably the road. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image