Third World Quotes
167 Third World quotes by 144 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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I think the difference the Jimmy Carter presidency and the Obama regime is navet and maliciousness. I think this is purposeful maliciousness. That's why what…
— Allen West
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After embracing Islam in 1977, I considered the majority of underprivileged dark-skinned people of the so-called Third World brothers and sisters in humanity.
— Cat Stevens
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Dogs in America get more affection than women in most Third World countries.
— Cesar Millan
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The United States in particular and the West in general should be feeling a little embarrassed about all that lecturing we did to the Third…
— Paul Krugman
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If you go to most third world countries, the older woman dispenses advice to the arguing couple while other members of the family, or even…
— Trisha Goddard
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I move through the third world, my third eye's the guiding light / Invite the fight, we all die tonight
— Inspectah Deck
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Death squads have been created and used by the CIA around the world - particularly the Third World - since the late 1940s, a fact…
— Ralph McGehee
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There's a reason the Third World came in third.
— Jim Goad
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The US is the most wretchedly villainous state of all times. Anyone aware of global issues can easily imagine how vast the hatred for the…
— Pentti Linkola
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There is no first world and third world. There is only one world, for all of us to live and delight in.
— Gerald Durrell
Who Wrote These Third World Quotes
144 authors contributed a total of 167 Third World Quotes, led by these top contributors: