Poor Quotes

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Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be… — Mariah Carey
Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding. — Thomas Carlyle
If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as the emotional and financial burdens… — Richard Carmona
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. — Lewis Carroll
Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A health system that lacks commodities for managing high-mortality infectious diseases and the main killers of mothers and young children will not have an adequate… — Margaret Chan
Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The… — Cesar Chavez
An infernal machine that produces every minute an impressive amount of poor, 26 million poor in 10 years are 2.6 million per year of new… — Hugo Chavez
I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house with… — Hugo Chavez
I became a soldier, not because I had a military vocation initially, but because it was the only way that that young, poor-class child from… — Hugo Chavez
I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside,… — Hugo Chavez
I'm scared to death of being poor. It's like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor… — Cher
The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment. — Lord Chesterfield
The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns. — Winston Churchill
Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another. — Madonna Ciccone
I understood that my family was rich in love but would probably never own the land my father, John, dreamed of owning. My mother, Willie… — John Henrik Clarke
I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation. — John Cleese
Wealthy women have rights in every country. And poor women don't. — Hillary Clinton

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