Poorest Quotes

215 quotes by 170 authors

None of God's Creatures absolutely consider'd are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and Vertue. — Mary Astell
The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest school districts across the Nation… — Joe Baca
Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by… — Abu Bakar Bashir
Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people. — Bono
Today, the Muslim world is the poorest of the global powers. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
If we are going to try to get across to the poorest people in the world that we care about their plight and we want… — David Cameron
For far too long the world's poorest people have seen no benefit from the vast natural resources in their own backyards. It is time to… — Nick Clegg
A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so… — Thomas Jefferson
Education should be so revolutionized as to answer the wants of the poorest villager, instead of answering those of an imperial exploiter. — Mahatma Gandhi
The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder… — Jeffrey Sachs
The rich do not have to invest enough in the poorest countries to make them rich; they need to invest enough so that these countries… — Jeffrey Sachs
The greatest man in history was the poorest. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is a great fear of our Union - a fear that I do not fully understand, but that I know is present...What is it… — Cesar Chavez
SO the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, "Loneliness is the ultimate poverty" — Abigail Van Buren
My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with me; you can… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who praises another enriches himself far more than he does the one praised. To praise is an investment in happiness. The poorest human being… — George Madison Adams
It is tragic what we do in the poorest neighborhoods, entrapping children in child laws which are truly stupid...These schools should get rid of unionized… — Newt Gingrich
The poorest man would not part with health for money, but the richest would gladly part with all their money for health. — Charles Caleb Colton
There's a small worm called Loa Loa Filariasis. This parasite can survive in one environment exclusively- namely, underneath the skin and inside the eyes of… — David Attenborough
Any country that accepts abortion is the poorest of the poor — Mother Teresa

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