Concentration Quote by Helen Clark

Sometimes it looks as if, the better off they [nations] become, the bigger do they conceive the gap between what is actually their lot…

— Gunnar Myrdal

Poor countries are poor because they are wasting their resources,

— Iqbal Quadir

Paradoxically, resource-rich developing countries are often worse off than comparable countries that lack those resources. One reason for this is that large resource endowments…

— Peter Singer

For a long time, rich countries have promised to reduce poverty but have failed to match their words with adequate action. Of course, some…

— Peter Singer

In India you would find people who belong to the 10 richest people in the entire world, and you would find people whose poverty…

— Cyril Shroff

We live in a country with a vast majority of people below the poverty line. Our natural resources are limited and getting scarcer.

— Amala Akkineni

Ours is not a poor country and even though we are now a poor people, there should be no room for the despondency that…

— Anonymous

While a handful of countries and a small number of people are leading ample life, dozens of countries and billions of people in Africa,…

— Tran Duc Luong

Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.

— Naomi Klein

There is no country on earth that has done more for our own poor and for the poor around the world. We are not…

— Rush Limbaugh

While a few poor countries are catching up with the rich world, the differences between the richest and poorest individuals around the globe are…

— Zygmunt Bauman

A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and on exporting…

— Philip Agee