Family Quote by The Lancet

“Fighting poverty has huge benefits that we have been blind to until now,” Shafir points out. In fact, he suggests, in addition to measuring…

— Rutger Bregman

We must appreciate that all over the world, right down the centuries, there have been great religions that have encouraged the idea of giving…

— Nelson Mandela

When I want to explain why empowering girls and women is critical to fighting poverty, I often tell a person's story. It's easier to…

— Helene D. Gayle

If I were president, I would want to spend a lot of time going to the legislatures and telling them about best practices, whether…

— John Kasich

While government clearly plays the major role in fighting poverty through policies on things such as education, tax, and trade, business creates the wealth…

— Sergio Ermotti

Whether our task is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot…

— Kofi Annan

Fighting poverty is nothing new for the Conservative Party, but during the 1980s the emphasis placed on individualism and prosperity was sometimes seen to…

— Grant Shapps

In 1995, world military spending totaled nearly $800 billion. If we redirected just $40 billion of those resources over the next 10 years to…

— Óscar Arias

There are people in communities who are actually out there fighting poverty eye-to-eye, soul-to-soul, in neighborhoods that actually do well, that succeed. But for…

— Paul Ryan

Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it in the name of…

— Harry Browne

Making loans and fighting poverty are normally two of the least glamorous pursuits around, but put the two together and you have an economic…

— James Surowiecki

When you're in a room with twenty people who've all got the True Theory of the universe, it's difficult to know what to do.…

— Margaret Wertheim

:)So Micayla didn't quite understand the meaning of the word paradox, so like most things I struggle to understand or make sense of I…

— Micayla Ludick Basson

The great paradox of the civil rights revolution is that instead of enforcing and expanding equality before the law, the revolution created differential rights…

— Paul Craig Roberts

“I never use paradox. The statements I make are wearisome and obvious common sense. I have even been driven to the tedium of reading…

— G.K. Chesterton