Believe Quote by Simon Heffer

In England the rich own the poor and the men own the women.

— Tom Stoppard

In America there are none poor, and none even that can be called peasants. Each citizen has some property, and all citizens have the…

— Marquis de Lafayette

“You see, it is my passionately held belief that the right to possess property is at best a contingent one When disparities become too…

— Mohsin Hamid

Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended…

— Thomas Jefferson

People have no human rights, only the rights that they can gain on the labour market. Above all, wealth and power have to be…

— Noam Chomsky

“You see, it is my passionately held belief that the right to possess property is at best a contingent one. When disparities become too…

— Mohsin Hamid

Most poor people live in the poorest countries.

— Bill Gates

Poverty has its duties as well as its rights.

— Benjamin Disraeli

The fact that people are poor or discriminated against doesn't necessarily endow them with any special qualities of justice, nobility, charity or compassion.

— Saul Alinsky

If some people got their rights they would complain of being deprived of their wrongs.

— Oliver Herford

The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case.

— Henry Louis Gates

I think British people for example can handle better their own poorness. The image of their poorness. But in France, people don't handle it…

— Gaspar Noe