Best Poorest Wisdom
215 Poorest quotes by 169 unique authors
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The poorest and most backward societies are always those that put women down.
— Isabel Allende
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One of the things we have to remember about the poorest countries in the world is that parents, extremely poor parents, are making the choice…
— Gene Sperling
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The most impactful dollars that Australia can spend are actually what goes to help the poorest.
— Bill Gates
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Most poor people live in the poorest countries.
— Bill Gates
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The goatherds were the poorest people of Spain. Probably, they were the richest.
— Jose Mujica
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The poorest country in South America, Bolivia, had been devastated by neoliberal economic policies.
— Noam Chomsky
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Our elected officials would do well to remember that the most prosperous countries are those that allow consumers - not governments - to direct the…
— Charles Koch
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Growing economies are critical; we will never be able to end poverty unless economies are growing. We also need to find ways of growing economies…
— Jim Yong Kim
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We have at our fingertips information that 500 years ago would have made the poorest man a prince.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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The state and its elites must be subject, in theory and in practice, to the same laws that its poorest citizens are.
— Mo Ibrahim
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We live in this era that has benefited from the Industrial Revolution, and we live with a kind of luxury and plenty that even all…
— David Liss
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I am positive that I would see the end of child labour around the world in my lifetime, as the poorest of the poor have…
— Kailash Satyarthi
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Social services, not wealth per se, seem to be the key to lower birth rates. The Chinese, although among the poorest peoples of the world,…
— Donella Meadows
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Camiguin, Romblon and Camarines Norte got out of the list of poorest provinces in 2003. With tourism, these provinces can become rich.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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Every human heart cries and yearns for the same thing: a chance to fulfill his or her own dreams and desires. Even the poorest man…
— Myles Munroe
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Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our…
— Mathieu Kerekou
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We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby…
— George Pierce Baker
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We all would like to see a brighter future for Haiti, and I hope this conference will serve to explore many views. Respect for human…
— Eliot Engel
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American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society.
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
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In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort in which our…
— Fanny Kemble
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Governor Romney has said nothing about preschool. I think that giving the poorest kids in America wonderful preschool, and three years of it, starting when…
— Jonathan Kozol
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The saddest fact of climate change - and the chief reason we should be concerned about finding a proper response - is that the countries…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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For the better part of two centuries, outsiders have been offering explanations that range from racist to learned-sounding - the supposed inferiority of blacks, the…
— Adam Hochschild
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Far better is it to have the riches of love in the heart,than the poverty of having wealth in the wallet.the poorest man is the…
— Nikkie
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Some of the poorest people are the richest of heart.
— Melchor Lim
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