Poor Quotes
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Yet the true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme povery lowers the character of the democracy; measures therefore should be taken which will give them lasting prosperity; and as this is equally the interest of all classes, the proceeds of the public revenues should be accumulated and distributed among its poor, if possible, in such quantities as may enable them to purchase a little farm, or, at any rate, make a beginning in trade or husbandry.
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The world is poor because her fortune is buried in the sky and all her treasure maps are of the earth.
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I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I was interested in politics and I wanted to know how it affected our lives; I am a woman and I wanted to know about women.
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Terror is the poor man's war, war is the rich man's terror. Ultimately, all wars will end either in annihilation or at the negotiating table. (#) A terrorist is someone who has a bomb but can't afford an air force.
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The poor man with industry is happier than the rich man in idleness.
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If you live according to nature, you never will be poor; if according to the world's caprice, you will never be rich.
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That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?
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The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, And order'd their estate.
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Pity would be no more, If we did not make somebody poor. Mercy no more could be, If all were happy as we.
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We were poor. we were so poor, in my neighborhood the rainbow was in black-and-white.
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If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty.
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Do not let the bread of the hungry mildew in your larder! Do not let moths eat the poor man's cloak. Do not store the shoes of the barefoot. Do not hoard the money of the needy. Things you possess in too great abundance belong to the poor and not to you. You are the thief who steals from God if you are able to help your neighbor and refuse to do it.
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Whatever we get from the government or other people - even one rupee we get, we give it to the poor. Completely free service.
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My poor mom really wants me to meet someone. I think she wanted to believe the Ryan Gosling rumor more than anybody.
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We were so poor; the ultimate luxury in our house at the time was ashtrays without advertisements.
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If you're poor, potato chips are the food of life for you. It's the caviar.
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In future we'll have a different type of rich and poor.
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Corruption is a cancer that steals from the poor, eats away at governance and moral fibre and destroys trust.
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Oppression makes a poor country.
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Nothing, indeed, is more symptomatic of our modern lack of logic than our consciousness of the futility of mere material affluence in itself, and at the same time our pathetic belief that the salvation of the “poor” is to lift them into affluence!
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We make the future sustainable when we invest in the poor, not when we insist on their suffering.
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You can't help the poor by being one of them.
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Remember thee! Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe.
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Evermore thanks, the exchequer of the poor
