Money Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

None is poor but the mean in mind, the timorous, the weak, and unbelieving; none is wealthy but the affluent in soul, who is…

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

“Poor nation mostly generate poor people”

— Anwar Ali

The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable

— Seneca the Younger

The poor complain that they are governed badly. The rich complain that they are governed at all.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

In America there are none poor, and none even that can be called peasants. Each citizen has some property, and all citizens have the…

— Marquis de Lafayette

Poverty, therefore, was comparative. One measured it by a sliding scale. One was always poor, in terms of those who were richer.

— Margaret Drabble

For most of history, almost everyone was poor. Power and wealth belonged to only a few.

— Marco Rubio

At first it was the incomes of corporations, then of rich citizens, then of well-provided widows and opulent workers, and finally the wealth of…

— Frank Chodorov

The rich have markets, the poor have bureaucrats.

— William Easterly

“Many of those living in poverty in this country, in fact, would be considered quite wealthy by poor people in other countries.”

— Ben Carson

The poor have little; beggars, none; the rich, too much; enough, not one.

— Benjamin Franklin

“Whether it is North Korea, Sierra Leone, or Zimbabwe, well show that poor countries are poor for the same reason that Egypt is poor.…

— Daron Acemoğlu