Companion Quote by Norman Borlaug

The world remains beset by so much human suffering, poverty and deprivation. It is in your hands to make of our world a better…

— Nelson Mandela

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

A world of little cares is continually arising, which busy or affluent life knows nothing of, to open the first door to distress. Hunger…

— Thomas Paine

The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist

— George Bernard Shaw

The planet on which we live is poorly organized, many areas are overpopulated, others are reserved for a few, technology's potential is only in…

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

Being Unwanted, Unloved, Uncared for, forgotten by everybody, is much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat

— Mother Teresa

Every day people are born and people die. Human beings come into this world and leave it - most without their names being immortalized…

— Ash Sweeney

Hundreds of millions of people around the world have been lifted out of poverty with the creation of robust middle classes in India and…

— Dan Quayle

poverty is obsolete and hunger is abolished

— W. S. Gilbert

The first world is going to have to account for this sort of horrible poverty in our midst. We have to, first of all,…

— Martin Sheen

The 1 to 2 billion poorest in the world, who don't have food for the day, suffer from the worst disease: globalization deficiency. The…

— Hans Rosling

Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.

— George Soros