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If poverty persists in America, it is not for lack of resources. We lack something else.

— Matthew Desmond

Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being

— Amartya Sen

“Lack of money is no poverty.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives

— Richard Paul Evans

We cannot feast on global resources while the world's poor struggle to survive on inhospitable lands. It is as simple as that. It is…

— Petra Kelly

There are not enough rich and powerful people to consume the whole world; for that, the rich and powerful need the help of countless…

— Wendell Berry

For far too long the world's poorest people have seen no benefit from the vast natural resources in their own backyards. It is time…

— Nick Clegg

There are sufficient resources in the world for the needs of everybody, but not enough for the greed of even a significant minority.

— Millard Fuller

The poverty of our imagination is no measure of say the world's resources. Our posterity will no doubt get fuel in ways that we…

— George Eliot

Poverty is not simply having no money - it is isolation, vulnerability, humiliation and mistrust.

— Megan Lee

Poor countries are poor because they are wasting their resources,

— Iqbal Quadir

Poverty is not only a lack of money, it's a lack of sense of meaning.

— David Bornstein