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Poor Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as…
- To all of which is added a selection from the elementary schools of subjects of the most promising genius, whose parents are too poor to…
- ... legislators cannot invent too many devices for subdividing property... Another means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt all from taxation…
- I... [proposed] three distinct grades of education, reaching all classes. 1. Elementary schools for all children generally, rich and poor. 2. Colleges for a middle…
- Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of…
- I wish I was a despot that I might save the noble, the beautiful trees that are daily falling sacrifice to the cupidity of their…
- The care of every man's soul belongs to himself. But what if he neglect the care of it? Well what if he neglect the care…
More Poor Quotes
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
- Not to share one’s goods with the poor is to rob them and to deprive them of life. It is not our… — Pope Francis
- I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor… — Winston Churchill
- Peace is a culture that we create by putting it in the curriculum for young people, through creating this next generation where… — Craig Kielburger
- He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor. — Samuel Johnson
- Sport is how poor kids from poor countries pass through the eye of the needle to riches and recognition. — A. A. Gill
- Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, here, my poor man, but be… — Swami Vivekananda