Judging Quote by Hubert H. Humphrey

I believe that poverty is often the result of inappropriate behavior - out-of-wedlock births, dropping out of school, crime and drugs - which should…

— Joe Klein

Poverty is about low, self-esteem and a lack of role models and opportunities. Without money, people resort to de-dignifying activities in order to support…

— John Hope Bryant

We are one of the richest countries in the world, and there is absolutely no reason why anyone should have to live in poverty.

— Jeremy Corbyn

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

— Damian Marley

Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

— Jane Austen

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth,…

— Alan Watts

Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it…

— Muhammad Yunus

I am open-eyed about what poverty does to people.

— Michel Faber

Poverty is often concealed in splendor, and often in extravagance. It is the task of many people to conceal their neediness from others. Consequently…

— Samuel Johnson

Poverty is not only about income poverty, it is about the deprivation of economic and social rights, insecurity, discrimination, exclusion and powerlessness. That is…

— Irene Khan

We can help poor people ,but poverty is a decision they make everyday and no one can cure it since they don't know what…

— Wordfaith3

Poverty is everyone's problem. It cuts across any line you can name: age, race, social, geographic or religious. Whether you are black or white;…

— Kathleen Blanco