Deprivation Quote by Pervez Musharraf

If we neglect or abandon those who are suffering in poverty ... not only are we depriving ourselves of potential opportunities for markets and…

— Barack Obama

Poverty devastates families, communities and nations. It causes instability and political unrest and fuels conflict.

— Kofi Annan

Poverty leads to hardship and failure.

— Irwin Redlener

Extreme poverty is not only a condition of unsatisfied material needs. It is often accompanied by a degrading state of powerlessness.

— Peter Singer

Poverty breeds despair. We know this. Despair breeds violence. We know this. In turbulent times, isn't it cheaper, and smarter, to make friends out…

— Bono

Poverty ennobles no one; it brutalizes common people and makes them hungry and old.

— Luis Alberto Urrea

In situations of sparse resources along with degraded self-images and depoliticized sensibilities, one avenue for poor people is in existential rebellion and anarchic expression.…

— Cornel West

Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and…

— Anonymous

Poverty is the absence of all human rights. The frustrations, hostility and anger generated by abject poverty cannot sustain peace in any society.

— Muhammad Yunus

Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.

— J. K. Rowling

Lack of education, old age, bad health or discrimination - these are causes of poverty, and the way to attack it is to go…

— Robert Kennedy

Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease.

— Roger Moore