Accumulate Quote by Thomas Pogge

“Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I believe that white people need to check themselves, account for their privileges, and undergo whatever interaction with communities of color with that understanding.…

— Bocafloja

The academic mind can eat away the very basis of its own assurance ... produce contortions when it tries to bend over backward ...…

— Herbert Butterfield

“Decolonization, which sets out to change the order of the world, is, obviously, a program of complete disorder. But it cannot come as a…

— Anonymous

“That was probably the reason that history was more of an oracle than a science. Perhaps later, muck later, it would be taught by…

— Arthur Koestler

Where psychedelics comes together with that is that it's going to require a transformation of human language and understanding to stop the momentum of…

— Terence McKenna

The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central…

— Mao Zedong

The real solution to the problem of poverty consists in finding how to increase the employment and earning power of the poor.

— Henry Hazlitt

“Where are we going? We're going to try and fulfill Dr. Martin Luther King's dream, and if we Mexican Americans march to Washington, it…

— Rodolfo Gonzalez Lebrero

The problem is poverty. And it hides the problem. We often associate black churches with a history of protest. But prosperity gospel and megachurches…

— Anthony B Pinn

The impact of NCDs is not only affecting the urban populations but also rural poor. This is compounding the basic problem of poverty.

— Marty Natalegawa

Poverty is not just a material problem. Poverty is something wider: it is about powerlessness, about being deprived of basic opportunities and freedom of…

— Johan Norberg