Citizenship Quote by Dorothea Dix

By assigning his political rights to the state the individual also delegates his social responsibilities to it: he asks the state to relieve him…

— Hannah Arendt

“We meet in the midst of a nation brought to the verge of moral, political and material ruin. Corruption dominates the ballot box, the…

— Howard Zinn

“but pauperization cut into the spending power of all but the elite. Demand from great lords for luxury goods remained high, but many gentlemen…

— Robert Steven Gottfried

“one has to teach these paupers the proper respect owed to an upstanding householder.”

— Jacob Dinezon

“The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but…

— John Berger

We have no paupers ... The great mass of our [United States] population is of laborers; our rich, who can live without labor, either…

— Thomas Jefferson

Poverty snatches the reins out of the hand of piety.

— Saadi

FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately permitted…

— Ambrose Bierce

“The important question of how poverty can be remedied is one which agitates and torments modern societies especially”

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Pauperization is malediction for humans.Mak_786

— Mak_786

For if you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners to be corrupted from their infancy, and then punish them for those…

— Anonymous

There are dreadful punishments enacted against thieves, but it were much better to make such good provisions by which every man might be put…

— Thomas More