Action Quote by Nelson Mandela

Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.…

— Nelson Mandela

Poverty is not natural; it is man-made

— Nelson Mandela

Poverty is everywhere, but in Africa, there is more.

— Michael Essien

Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like Slavery and Apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is…

— Nelson Mandela

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

The fact that apartheid has been tied up with white supremacy, capitalist exploitation, and deliberate oppression makes the problem much more complex. Material want…

— Steven Biko

Poverty is not inevitable. It is a human ill that we can fight if we decide to do so together.

— Marc Forne Molne

South Africa does not have a poverty problem. Poverty is a result of denialism of the way corruption taxes poor people, the inefficiencies that…

— Mamphela Ramphele

Poverty is a horrible, bedeviling force that invades and infects every aspect of our lives and communities - our homes, our pantries, our schools,…

— Wes Moore

Poverty is a plague against which humanity must fight without cease.

— Pope Benedict XVI

Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose…

— Adam Davidson

Poverty is not created by poor people. It is produced by our failure to create institutions to support human capabilities.

— Muhammad Yunus