All time Quote by Bill Gates

It is perfectly consistent - and also true - to say that the world poverty problem today is smaller (relative to world population) than…

— Thomas Pogge

The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but…

— John Berger

Even today we don't pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves…

— Muhammad Yunus

Poverty is less a matter of income than of prospects. While the incomes of the poor have steadily risen through Great Society largesse, their…

— George Gilder

Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose…

— Adam Davidson

We live in a world where economic positions - income and wealth - are very unevenly distributed, and this leads to the widespread persistence…

— Thomas Pogge

The World Has Divided into Rich and Poor as at No Time in History

— Maude Barlow

The extent of poverty in the world is much exaggerated. Our sensitiveness makes half our poverty; our fears--anxieties for ills that never happen--a greater…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Hundreds of millions of people around the world have been lifted out of poverty with the creation of robust middle classes in India and…

— Dan Quayle

Poverty is a horrible, bedeviling force that invades and infects every aspect of our lives and communities - our homes, our pantries, our schools,…

— Wes Moore

There is another form of poverty! It is the spiritual poverty of our time, which afflicts the so-called richer countries particularly seriously.

— Pope Francis