Bronx Quote by Ritchie Torres

There is no silver bullet for poverty alleviation.

— Diana Taylor

The curse of poverty has no justification in our age.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

There is no way out of poverty except through service.

— Ore Abayomi

One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to…

— Stokely Carmichael

Here's Williams' roadmap out of poverty: Complete high school; get a job, any kind of a job; get married before having children; and be…

— Walter E. Williams

“number of working-class whites in high-poverty neighborhoods is growing. In 1970, 25 percent of white children lived in a neighborhood with poverty”

— J.D. Vance

I've still got family members living below the poverty line in New York.

— Tracy Morgan

Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.

— Amartya Sen

The Bronx, I remember, was a very poor neighborhood, but that was all that immigrants could afford at that time. Life was tough. I…

— Mildred Dresselhaus

African-Americans now 45 percent poverty in the inner cities. The education is a disaster. Jobs are essentially nonexistent.

— Donald Trump

There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we have the resources to get rid of it.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“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