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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I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that people like you should be comfortable and well fed while all around you people are starving.
Sylvia Pankhurst
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Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
Publilius Syrus
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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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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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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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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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A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber`s face
Juvenal
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What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating
Jean Anouilh
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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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The principles are clear and explicit. The free market is fine for the third world and its growing counterpart at home. Mothers with dependent children can be sternly lectured on the need for self-reliance, but not dependent executives and investors, plea...
Avram Noam Chomsky
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Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is earned.
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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You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
George Shaw
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Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things
Benjamin Franklin
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