"Poverty does not produce unhappiness: It produces degradation.…" — George Bernard Shaw

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• The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation. — Abu Bakr
• Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a… — Warren Christopher
• I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the… — Charles Dickens
• Speaking like this doesn't mean that we're anti-white, but it does mean we're anti-exploitation, we're anti-degradation, we're anti-oppression. — Malcolm X
• The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation, because in the degradation of women, the very… — Lucretia Mott
• We entered a synagogue which was packed with the greatest stinking bunch of humanity I have ever seen. Either these… — George S. Patton
• To me it seems certain that the fatalistic teachings of Muhammad and the utter degradation of women is the outstanding… — George S. Patton
• ... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable… — Philip Zimbardo
• However important the struggle is and however much misery and poverty and degradation exist, we know that it cannot be… — Cesar Chavez
• Being myself animated by feelings of affection toward my fellowmen, I am saddened by the modern system of advertising. Whatever… — Joseph Conrad
• Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation, it cannot be… — Sigmund Freud
• Freedom of the press is perhaps the freedom that has suffered the most from the gradual degradation of the idea… — Albert Camus

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