Available Quote by Thomas Pogge

If we continue on the trend we're on, we can reduce extreme poverty by more than 60 percent-lifting more than 700 million people out…

— Rajiv Shah

The bottom quarter of the human population has only three-quarters of one percent of global household income, about one thirty-second of the average income…

— Thomas Pogge

Unfortunately, a significant portion of the world is still struggling with poverty and hunger and it will be impossible to reverse this trend without…

— Jovenel Moise

“Today, more and more of the world is following our lead, with the result that billions around the globe have been liberated from poverty…

— Don Watkins

We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people, while bringing…

— Jane Goodall

Poverty persists, essentially, because the people at the bottom - the bottom quarter and also the bottom half - see the gains from the…

— Thomas Pogge

The first thing we should acknowledge is that poverty is hugely expensive. It varies from country to country, but most of the time it's…

— Rutger Bregman

We live in a world where economic positions - income and wealth - are very unevenly distributed, and this leads to the widespread persistence…

— Thomas Pogge

This country is going to implode, or put another way, it's going to get crushed under the weight of poverty. You can't have one…

— Tavis Smiley

The only way to have a better world and end poverty is by closing the gap between the top and the bottom.

— Anonymous

I've seen a lot of poverty - coming up as a young child, lost hopes and dreams and people that never had a chance…

— Maxine Waters

Hundreds of millions of people around the world have been lifted out of poverty with the creation of robust middle classes in India and…

— Dan Quayle