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Women represent 70 percent of the 1.3 billion people in our world who live in absolute poverty. Consequently, as Joan Holmes, president of the Hunger… — Riane Eisler
Four billion people on Earth make less than four dollars a day. — Jacqueline Novogratz
Associated with this weight gain are increased risks in adulthood for joint problems, angina, high blood pressure, heart attacks, strokes, type 2 diabetes and, ultimately,… — Jeff Schweitzer
One hundred and fifty years ago the vacant lands of the West were opened to private use. One hundred years ago the Congress passed the… — John F. Kennedy
In FY 2006, interest payments alone on the national debt cost us $406 billion. . . . What a waste. . . . That $406… — Bill Press
Asia: Four little letters, three billion little people. — Stephen Colbert
For all their scare tactics, President Obama and Democrats have no plan whatsoever to preserve Medicare for future generations - or protect it for today's… — Reince Priebus
When Obama was inaugurated, he and his team had an insight - though whether the insight was conscious or not I don't know. But it… — John Podhoretz
I played on this soccer team, called Hollywood United, and there were a lot of old ex-international pro-players. We played this benefit match at the… — Donal Logue
We are spending millions, if not billions of dollars every year on programs to fight the childhood obesity epidemic while giving almost $2 billion of… — Dennis Kucinich
Anybody who doesn't think that Hong Kong has to depend on the PRC (China) must be the biggest idiot on earth because you are talking… — Gordon Wu
In the U.S. alone, weather disasters caused $50 billion in economic damages in 2010. — Jeff Goodell
In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28… — Patrick J. Kennedy
In Western Australia, minerals are being dug up from Aboriginal land and shipped to China for a profit of a billion dollars a week. In… — John Pilger
Helping a billion people connect is amazing, humbling and by far the thing I am most proud of in my life. — Mark Zuckerberg
We are in front of a global scandal of around one billion - one billion people who still suffer from hunger today. We cannot look… — Pope Francis
As long as there is poverty in this world, no man can be totally rich even if he has a billion dollars. — Martin Luther
In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services — Gary Miller
Does this planet have enough resources so seven or eight billion can have the same level of consumption and waste that today is seen in… — Jose Mujica
You know, I don't know about this doctrine of assassination, but if [President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela] thinks weâ€™re trying to assassinate him, I think… — Pat Robertson

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