Poverty Quotes
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An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful
Thucydides
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Social Security is truly a test of our values as Americans. Social Security is a fundamental promise that lifts half of our seniors out of poverty and helps millions of disabled Americans, widows and orphans. We owe Americans a better debate than we`re ha...
Senator John Kerry
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Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
Publilius Syrus
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Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for, and with obscurity, for being unenvied.
Plutarch
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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.
Plato
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Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
George Shaw
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The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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It is poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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If the anti-abortion movement took a tenth of the energy they put into noisy theatrics and devoted it to improving the lives of children who have been born into lives of poverty, violence, and neglect, they could make a world shine.
Michael J. Tucker
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You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
Bill Cosby
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It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends $500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only $53 annually on the victims of poverty.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Poverty is the worst form of violence.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.
Kahlil Gibran
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Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance
Daniel Deleon
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In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
Confucius
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Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk
Charles H. Spurgeon
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There can be no press freedom when journalists exist in conditions of corruption, poverty and fear.
Aidan White
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As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
Henry David Thoreau
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As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
Henry David Thoreau
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The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer`s money will make things better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has made things worse. The black family- which survived slavery, discrimination, poverty, wars and depressions- began to come apar...
Thomas Sowell
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You can`t get rid of poverty by giving people money.
P.J. O`Rourke
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The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence
Samuel Johnson
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Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
Victor Hugo
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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty
Socrates
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It is only poverty that makes celibacy contemptible. A single woman of good fortune is always respectable.
Jane Austen
