Politics Quote by Dan Quayle

One of the most durable successes of the war on poverty was to dramatically reduce the number of elderly poor in America. That's still…

— Sasha Abramsky

I believe that poverty is often the result of inappropriate behavior - out-of-wedlock births, dropping out of school, crime and drugs - which should…

— Joe Klein

Poverty is less a matter of income than of prospects. While the incomes of the poor have steadily risen through Great Society largesse, their…

— George Gilder

Generational poverty, most of us don't know what that means.

— John Calipari

Any strategy to reduce intergenerational poverty has to be centered on work, not welfare--not only because work provides independence and income but also because…

— Barack Obama

I was born in a very poor family. I used to sell tea in a railway coach as a child. My mother used to…

— Narendra Modi

Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.

— Amartya Sen

Poverty is not just a material problem. Poverty is something wider: it is about powerlessness, about being deprived of basic opportunities and freedom of…

— Johan Norberg

Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything.

— Publilius Syrus

The greatest poverty in America today is time poverty. People have money, but they don't have time.

— Brian Tracy

Poverty is everyone's problem. It cuts across any line you can name: age, race, social, geographic or religious. Whether you are black or white;…

— Kathleen Blanco

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

— Anonymous