Cases Quote by Paul Ryan

Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.

— Holly Near

The government is more responsive to wealthy communities than poor communities, and to wealthy people than poor people.

— Annie Lowrey

“It is commonly thought that high-poverty neighborhoods are socially fragmented and suffer a weak sense of community, but that is mistaken (see, for example,…

— Karl Alexander

The way that you empower the poor to be able to live in those neighborhoods is not to just move them and give them…

— Katie Pavlich

When the government sees a poor area, its solution is to move the poor out.

— Greg Gutfeld

A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration…

— Annie Besant

I don't think that you can address poverty unless you address the lack of affordable housing in the cities.

— Matthew Desmond

Place-based initiatives can provide a useful framework to judge our progress in raising people out of poverty. They allow us to see whether or…

— Henry Cisneros

“If poverty is a disease that infects an entire community in the form of unemployment and violence, failing schools and broken homes, then we…

— Barack Obama

Government programs aim at getting money for poor people. Our hope was that knowledge would in the long run be more useful, provide more…

— Karl Hess

State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has insulated poverty from progress, and…

— Ernie Fletcher

“compared to 2000, residents of extreme-poverty neighborhoods in 2005–09 were more likely to be white, native-born, high school or college graduates, homeowners, and not…

— J.D. Vance