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Poor Quotes

I didn't pass the scholarship exam for Oxford because of poor mathematics.

Mathematics Scholarship Poor Pass

Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.

Tired Me Free Poor Breathe Give Me

When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.

People America Adapt Way Poor Move

It is very clear that the present system of innovation for medicines is very inefficient and really somewhat corrupt. It benefits shareholders over patients; it produces for the rich markets and not for the poor and does not produce for minority diseases.

Innovation Rich Present Poor Over

Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.

Nicolas Chamfort

Change Fashion Rich Vanity Tax Poor

I am provocative, and I admit this. It isn't as if I'm only on the receiving end, a poor, frail little creature. I can be thoroughly nasty when I get going, and I don't pull my punches.

I Am End I Can Admit Poor Little

Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Life Success Good Hand Poor Playing

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

America Know Glory Poor Years Out

In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.

Ferdinand Mount

Rich Poor Real Greater Between Very

I can be poor, I can lose a job, I can have a hospital bill that I don't know how to pay, for I can do all these things through Him who strengthens me.

Job Me Lose I Can Know Poor

Once again, the Republicans in the Senate have rejected an increase in the minimum wage. They support tax breaks for multi-millionaires, but they oppose helping the working poor to earn a decent income.

Support Tax Poor Minimum Wage Earn

We were so poor that my mother would often leave me in a foster home until she could raise enough money to rent rooms for us.

Carmen Dell'Orefice

Mother Home Money Me Enough Poor

The rich are staying in school, and the poor are being drafted. I can't live with that.

Donald E. Graham

Live School Rich Poor Being Staying

I remember thinking Democrats and liberals were the good guys. They cared about the little guy. They cared about poor people. They cared about minorities.

Good People Thinking Remember Poor

A big part of the anti-immigration narrative is the perception that the majority of immigrants are poor, uneducated, and unskilled.

Fabrizio Moreira

Perception Immigrants Poor Uneducated

Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how to alleviate the adverse consequences of trade liberalization on the poor.

Stephen F. Lynch

Free America Consequences Poor Trade

Austerity is devastating these communities. The working poor, public sector workers, the disabled, and the vulnerable are the hardest hit by this bankrupt and ideologically driven policy.

Martin McGuinness

Poor Policy Driven Workers Working

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

Worth Poor Outside Show Inner

We were very poor, and I entered a talent contest as a young teenager because if you entered, even if you didn't win, they gave you a free blouse.

Debbie Reynolds

Talent Win Free You Young Poor

Traditional autobiography has generally had a poor press. The novelist Daphne du Maurier condemned all examples of this literary form as self-indulgent. Others have quipped that autobiography reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory.

Memory Bad Nothing Poor Others

The cardinal rule of taxation is that whatever you put a levy on, you'll inevitably get less of. Taxing corporate activity means less investing, less hiring, fewer jobs and a smaller economy, which hurts the rich, the poor and the middle class alike.

Rich You Class Poor Economy Middle

The Paralympics have for too long been considered the poor cousin of the Olympics. It's always run after the main games and rarely gets anything like the media coverage.

Media Long Run Games Poor Anything

If we want to make this great State of Pakistan happy and prosperous, we should wholly and solely concentrate on the well-being of the people, and especially of the masses and the poor.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Great Happy People Want Poor Masses

When you're poor, you don't want anyone to know you're poor.

You Know Want Poor Anyone

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