Third World Quotes

167 Third World quotes by 144 unique authors

Just as the power of the feudal aristocracy had to be broken in order for capitalism to emerge fully, so must imperialism and capitalism in… — Michael Parenti
To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnant in a moment of passion… — Lewis H. Lapham
I don't think that people in America are really given enough information about the Third World. — Martin Sheen
The only thing left for Barack Obama to do is to work like a third world dictator and just put all these guys in jail. — Harry Belafonte
For many of us we are always wanting more - we would be happier if we had such and such. Maybe we should pause for… — Abigail Van Buren
Alternatively, suppose Qaddafi winds up hanging from a lamppost in his favorite party dress. If you're a Third World dictator, what lessons would you draw?… — Mark Steyn
Ever since the Evil Empire turned out to be a collection of third-world countries, Americans aligned on the far right have tried to cast gay… — Anna Quindlen
We have become a plague upon ourselves and upon the Earth. It is cosmically unlikely that the developed world will choose to end its orgy… — David Graeber
South Africa is such a fraught place to live. The anxiety about crime, the crunching on racial eggshells, the juxtaposition of First World materialism with… — Unknown Author
The question we Americans need to address, before it is answered for us, is: Does this First World nation wish to become a Third World… — Pat Buchanan
My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa and the Middle… — Nina Simone
Stupid presidents, smart presidents, white presidents, black presidents -- doesn't work! What this country needs is a crazy Third World dictator. And Donald Trump has… — Lewis Black
There's a very committed effort to convert the US into something resembling a Third World society, where a few people have enormous wealth and a… — Noam Chomsky
If we get chased out of Iraq with our tail between our legs, that will be the fifth consecutive Third-world country with no hint of… — Hunter S. Thompson
People in Third World countries think and laugh and smile, just like us. We have got to understand that we are them they are us. — Rachel Corrie
One nice thing about the Third World, you don't have to fasten your seat belt. (Or stop smoking. Or cut down on saturated fats.) It… — P.J. O'Rourke
Look at what has happened to Miami. It has become a Third World country. You just pick it up and take it and move it… — Tom Tancredo
Our revolution in Burkina Faso draws on the totality of mans experiences since the first breath of humanity. We wish to be the heirs of… — Thomas Sankara
The Third World is very much like the First World - just poorer: what works for the West will work for the rest as well. — Margaret Thatcher
To the extent that the West is to blame at all for the ills of the Third World it is to the extent that the… — Margaret Thatcher

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