Believe Quote by Thomas Sowell

Given the total income and wealth available in the world today, we could easily overcome poverty, which would require raising the share of the…

— Thomas Pogge

Let me first say that I don't think the millennium target of cutting global poverty in half is an impossible or abstract target. I…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

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

I am now convinced that the simplest approach will prove to be the most effective -- the solution to poverty is to abolish it…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

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

— Anonymous

You can't lift people out of poverty simply by tweaking the tax system, or by raising the minimum wage by a few cents, or…

— Sasha Abramsky

Poverty is a trap: it should be eradicated. It's no real answer just lifting a few children from families stuck on low wages into…

— Dawn Foster

Poverty is a great cutter-off and riches a great shutter-off.

— Lawrence Durrell

No solution [to the problem of poverty] is so effective as providing income to the poor. Whether in the form of food, housing, health…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

You alleviate poverty by trickle-down economics.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Poverty continues to exist. Its appearance seems to be relentless in evidencing itself not only to all the things we experience here in America,…

— Harry Belafonte

In order to counteract income inequality, it's essential to tackle poverty in an integrated way that has long-term impact. We need to give people…

— Helene D. Gayle