Best Poor People Sayings
290 Poor People quotes by 201 unique authors
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Drug companies spend more on advertising and marketing than on research, more on research on lifestyle drugs than on life saving drugs, and almost nothing…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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Climate change is...a gross injustice-poor people in developing countries bear over 90% of the burden-through death, disease, destitution and financial loss-yet are least responsible for…
— Barbara Stocking
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It's not funny at all that we do all that advertising for children. Why is advertising for children allowed? What possible reason can there be…
— Emma Thompson
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I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money.
— Mother Teresa
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The human population can no longer be allowed to grow in the same old uncontrollable way. If we do not take charge of our population…
— David Attenborough
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There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the dynamic enterprise economy.…
— Michael Novak
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Well, as you know, there are many things in life that are not fair, that wealthy people can afford and poor people cant. But I…
— Jimmy Carter
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A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through their taxes, give to the…
— Michael Parenti
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No matter where you go, poor people have the capacity to endure. Some people even compliment us on it, as if endurance is all we…
— Victor LaValle
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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor.
— Charles Barkley
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They talked about me as if I were Mother Teresa, and that every time I get a paycheck I go and send it to poor…
— Wendie Malick
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I don't understand bus lanes. Why do poor people have to get to places quicker than I do?
— Jeremy Clarkson
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Pressure? What pressure? Pressure is poor people in the world trying to feed their families. There is no pressure in football
— Jose Mourinho
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First, let me make it very clear, poor people aren't necessarily killers. Just because you happen to be not rich doesn't mean you're willing to…
— George W. Bush
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I would only spend a week or two in the Philippines, most probably the week during my birthday because I am planning to give away…
— Manny Pacquiao
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Rich people will travel great distances to look at poor people....
— David Byrne
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If we want to help poor people out, one way to do that is to help them explore and use their own capability. Human being…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Poor people are bonsai people. There is nothing wrong in their seeds. Simply, society never gave them the base to grow on. All it needs…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a cajoling tone to the…
— George Eliot
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With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for abundance of riches…
— John Foxe
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Liberals believe that crime is inextricably linked with poverty. In reality, most poor people never resort to crime, and some wealthy people commit evil acts…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Poor people know poor people, and rich people know rich people. It is one of the few things La Rochefoucauld did not say, but then…
— Moss Hart
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If poor people can vote, one of the main things they vote for is to redistribute money to themselves.
— Scott Aaronson
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If you want poor people to work you restore their incentive by giving them less, such as by cutting social services. If you want rich…
— Jim Stanford
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It's a mistake to think that poor people get the benefit from the welfare system. It's a total fraud. Most welfare go to the rich…
— Ron Paul
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