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“It's not my fault that there is this gap between rich and poor, it is the fault of governments. I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed my daughter.” quote by Emma Thompson
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“It's not my fault that there is this gap between rich and poor, it is the fault of governments. I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed my daughter.”

Emma Thompson

About This Quote

Source Interview: Public Statement, 2023

Critiques wealth inequality, blaming governments for systemic gaps, and expresses desire for a fairer world.

In simple terms: Governments cause rich‑poor gap; wants change.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for systemic reform.

Themes

social justice inequality government responsibility

Mood

concerned determined

Type

political activist

When to use this quote

  • political debate
  • policy planning
  • community organizing

Key Concepts

economic policy social welfare activism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies could reduce the wealth gap?
  • How can individuals influence government?
A Different Perspective

Change requires collective action, not just individual desire.

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