Community Quote by Aung San Suu Kyi

“...poor countries are poor because those who have power make choices that create poverty. They get it wrong not by mistake or ignorance but…

— Anonymous

Poor countries are poor because they are wasting their resources,

— Iqbal Quadir

“A nation could be full of great potentials and yet be poor and underdeveloped if those potentials are not recognized and harnessed to build…

— CLEMENT OGEDEGBE

Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.

— George Soros

Our poor country is fighting at an extraordinary hard conjuncture of an unparalleled war and internal problems such as we have never seen before,…

— Alexander Guchkov

The world does not lack the financial resources to feed, educate and clothe its inhabitants. Rather, it lacks leaders committed to addressing the problems…

— Óscar Arias

We live in a country with a vast majority of people below the poverty line. Our natural resources are limited and getting scarcer.

— Amala Akkineni

One of the issues facing us today is that there are countries where there is a serious lack of resources, the standards of living…

— Ralph Merkle

We in the West must bear in mind that the poor countries are poor primarily because we have exploited them through political or economic…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

One of the most difficult situations on which my country goes through, has to do with the political and economical aspects, but that it's…

— Monica Spear

If you neglect those who are currently poor and stable, you may create more poor and unstable people. There has been a tremendous concentration…

— Helen Clark

The 1 to 2 billion poorest in the world, who don't have food for the day, suffer from the worst disease: globalization deficiency. The…

— Hans Rosling