Disadvantaged Quotes
50 quotes by 46 authors
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This is a win for the 4-year-olds who require pre-K, the low-wealth counties that need assistance with school construction and the disadvantaged students trying to…
— Dominique Easley
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War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the working class against other similarly…
— Cindy Sheehan
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I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I was not poor, I was needy. They told me it was self-defeating to…
— Jules Feiffer
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Let us remember the large numbers of citizens who, day in and day out, through acts of volunteerism large and small, bring hope to so…
— Kofi Annan
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Money is not going to organize the disadvantaged, the powerless, or the poor. We need other weapons. That's why the War on Poverty is such…
— Cesar Chavez
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Let us choose to unite the power of markets with the authority of universal ideals. Let us choose to reconcile the creative forces of private…
— Kofi Annan
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The best way to improve the American workforce in the 21st century is to invest in early childhood education, to ensure that even the most…
— James Heckman
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The Tea Party is protecting its millionaire and oil company friends while gutting critical services that they know protect the livelihood of African-Americans, as well…
— Andre Carson
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Cap and trade generates special interests, lobbyists, and trading schemes, yielding non-productive millionaires, all at public expense. The public is fed up with such business.…
— James Hansen
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We've trained and trained for a reason: to be better at the craft of war than our enemy, to use our skill to perform the…
— Marcus Luttrell
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There is much to be said for trying to improve some disadvantaged people’s lot. There is nothing to be said for trying to create heaven…
— Margaret Thatcher
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The economic distress of America's inner cities may be the most pressing issue facing the nation. The lack of businesses and jobs in disadvantaged urban…
— Michael Porter
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The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition to suit itself, even to…
— Albert J. Nock
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I mean, I understand that because they're disadvantaged that they deserve their own parking spots, but do they have to make them so wide? I…
— Zach Braff
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I do not believe that the colour of one's skin determines whether you are disadvantaged.
— Pauline Hanson
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Reduced employment opportunities is one effect of minimum wage legislation. The minimum wage law has imposed incalculable harm on the disadvantaged members of our society.…
— Walter E. Williams
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When it comes to explaining human thought and behavior, the possibility that heredity plays any role at all still has the power to shock. To…
— Steven Pinker
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I'd like to think Helen very much understood what it was to be disadvantaged in the medical field. And that that was something that she…
— Mary Stuart Masterson
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The only way to care for the disadvantaged - is to disadvantage yourself -which is guaranteed to turn out for your advantage.
— Ann Voskamp
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In the end we won't be judged as a society solely by our growth statistics or economic activity graphs. We will be judged by the…
— Carmen Lawrence
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