Able Quote by Margaret Atwood

“An unearned income encourages self-pity in those already prone to it.”

— Margaret Atwood

“An unearned income encourages self-pity in those already prone to it. The”

— Margaret Atwood

We weren't destitute to the point that we worried about our next meal, but our next meal after that was in question. So we…

— Ken Wahl

Poverty, I realized, wasn't only a lack of financial resources; it was isolation from the kind of people that could help you make more…

— Keith Ferrazzi

She needed food. Diets didn't count in a crisis.

— Jenny Downham

She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn't considered the misery she might inflict.

— Mitch Albom

I would never want people to point at me and say, 'Well, she got herself off of food stamps, so anybody can if they…

— Stephanie Land

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

“Young back-to-the-landers who had felt reassured by the "real" skills of growing their own food and building their own shelter were now also experiencing…

— Kate Daloz

“she still had that fundamental insecurity that one bout of poverty can inflict for a lifetime, and no amount of money remedy.”

— Len Deighton

The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.

— Russian Proverb