Bad Quote by Fred VanVleet

My parents worked their tails off, but we weren't the poorest people in town. Some people I went to school with, you could tell…

— Danny DeVito

Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things.

— Damian Marley

The food is absolutely atrocious, and parents have no idea. Parents are giving their kids three dollars and saying, 'Okay, see you later. Go…

— Morgan Spurlock

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.

— Walter Bagehot

There are people in poverty who, if they have the gumption, say, "I'm leaving here. I'm gonna take three jobs and make it." There…

— Alan Sparhawk

People would rather live in an area of poverty than in an area where there are no jobs, because if they live in poverty,…

— John Kasich

There were moments when we could not afford to have three meals a day. My mother would lurch from one low-wage job to the…

— Ritchie Torres

All too easily I have had people dismiss food poverty as an affliction of the workless and idle, insinuating that it is a way…

— Luciana Berger

When I was growing up, my family was plagued by poverty. My mother, a single parent, worked around the clock to make sure her…

— Patrisse Cullors

I have seen poverty first hand. My parents were not well-off. They were in Ban'gladesh and I - just a child then - was…

— Roopa Ganguly

I grew up in poverty as a child, my parents had me when they were very young. They didn't have money growing up.

— Wes Streeting

My mother and I were on welfare and food stamps until I was 18, so I've always had this ethos of, like, 'try and…

— Moby