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Poverty Quotes

If war is the solution, why didn't Roosevelt declare war on poverty?

Preston Sturges

War Solution Poverty Why Declare

There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster.

Poverty Quick Disaster Social

Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it.

Loved Poverty More Only Loved Ones

It is shameful that millions of Americans are suffering the economic injustice of working a full-time job and earning a wage that leaves them below the poverty line.

Job Suffering Poverty Injustice Line

Cities tend to be representations of societies: diversity and inequality find their extremes in urban settings. Yet, when war is added onto pre-existing inequalities, high levels of poverty, or even disaster, urban fragility increases exponentially, making it harder to absorb the shocks of warfare.

Diversity War Poverty Find High

We can win respect in the world only if we are strong internally and can banish poverty and unemployment from our country.

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Respect Win World Strong Poverty

For too many years, we, as a country, have suffered from a poverty of aspiration.

Poverty Country Years Aspiration Too

The causes of crime are very complicated. But there is a very big literature, as you know, about single parenthood in crime, about race in crime, and about poverty in crime.

Literature Poverty You Complicated

Donald Trump's own mother Mary escaped the bone-crushing poverty of Scotland's remote Outer Hebrides for the promise of New York in 1929.

Mother New York Poverty New Own

There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.

Kailash Satyarthi

Relationship Child Poverty Circle

Science can lift people out of poverty and cure disease. That, in turn, will reduce civil unrest.

Stephen Hawking

Science People Poverty Lift Will

We are actually a very rich country with a lot of resources and the ability to do almost whatever we want. We could eliminate poverty in America by spending a fraction of what we spend on defense.

Rich America Poverty Country Want

Memphis is the place where rock was born and Martin Luther King, Jr., was killed. It's full of contradictions, abject poverty, and riches that only music can provide.

Music King Poverty Born Place Rock

Poverty leads to hardship and failure.

Failure Poverty Hardship Leads

We know we cannot achieve our twin goals of ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity without ending poverty and creating equality for women and girls.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Goals Women Equality Ending Poverty

Offhand, the only North American writers I can think of who have come from a background of rural poverty and gone on to write about it have been Negroes.

Think American Poverty I Can Write

When work is not underpinned by social protection, people risk falling into poverty traps.

Work People Poverty Risk Falling

The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.

Poverty Eliminate Program Designed

It wasn't simply that Clinton created the greatest prosperity in the country's history. Or that we created 22 million new jobs, more than ever before. Under Clinton, poverty was reduced 25%.

Sidney Blumenthal

History Poverty Country New More

The poverty of a man of benevolence is not to be considered as poverty but only as his temporary inability to exercise his inherent duty.

Man Poverty Exercise Duty Temporary

There's prejudice and poverty in Hungary as there is in every country.

Poverty Country Prejudice Every

The minimum wage can play a vital role in lifting hard-working families above the poverty line.

Poverty Play Minimum Wage Line Role

I've still got family members living below the poverty line in New York.

Family New York Poverty New Living

Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.

Happiness Great Poverty You Liberty

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