Available Quote by Pope Francis

Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments.

— Natalie Jeremijenko

“Our entire system, in an economic sense, is based on restriction. Scarcity and inefficiency are the movers of money; the more there is of…

— Peter Joseph

Poverty, labor, and calamity are not without their luxuries, which the rich, the indolent, and the fortunate in vain seek for.

— William Hazlitt

The free market is notorious for distributing resources in a highly unequal manner, with great concentrations of wealth at the top and poverty at…

— Linda McQuaig

The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence.

— Samuel Johnson

To be selfish, greedy and unwilling to help the needy gives rise to future starvation and clothlessness.

— Gautama Buddha

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

— Anonymous

“When we over consume the Earth's resources, we create an economic imbalance in societies and in the world. Affluent people and affluent societies can…

— Arun Gandhi

Wealth is certainly a most desirable thing, but poverty has its sunny side, and one of the sweet uses of adversity is the genuine…

— Louisa May Alcott

Societies that depend on natural resources tend to have certain inherent problems. The limited concentration of wealth - whether from oil, coal, diamonds, or…

— Lawrence Wright

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

— Seneca

It is manifestly unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate excess goods, squandering available resources, while masses of people are living in…

— Pope John Paul II