Country Quote by Eduardo Galeano

“Aztec peasants, Babylonian shepherds, Athenian stonemasons, and Carolingian merchants spoke different languages,2 wore different clothing, and prayed to different deities, but they all ate…

— William Rosen

The first thing we should acknowledge is that poverty is hugely expensive. It varies from country to country, but most of the time it's…

— Rutger Bregman

In the Third World, there are 1.3 billion poor people. In other words, one out of every three inhabitants lives in poverty.

— Fidel Castro

The state of inequality between individuals and between nations not only still exists; it is increasing. It still happens that side by side with…

— Pope John Paul II

I see all kinds of people work hard all over the world, and some of them are barely making it. I don't just mean…

— Stewart Butterfield

There are rich people everywhere, and yet they don't contribute to the growth of their countries.

— Hillary Clinton

Most poor people live in the poorest countries.

— Bill Gates

We live in a world where economic positions - income and wealth - are very unevenly distributed, and this leads to the widespread persistence…

— Thomas Pogge

Of the 22 industrialized nations of the world, we're dead last in per capita giving to poor people.

— Tony Campolo

The prosperity of a country depends, not on the abundance of its revenues, nor on the strength of its fortifications, nor on the beauty…

— Martin Luther

I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to misery, overwork,…

— Almeida Garrett

Prosperity and abundance in a society depend on a certain type of person: the producer. Societies with few producers stagnate and decay, while nations…

— Oliver DeMille