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Poverty Quotes (page 22)

George Gilder quote: "The first priority of any serious program against poverty is..."
The first priority of any serious program against poverty is to strengthen the male role in poor families. George Gilder
George Gilder quote: "Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind."
Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind. George Gilder
Khalil Gibran quote: "Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love..."
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes. Khalil Gibran
Edward Gibbon quote: "Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our..."
Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism. Edward Gibbon
Henry Louis Gates quote: "The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working..."
The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case. Henry Louis Gates
The historical basis for the gap between the black middle class and underclass shows that ending discrimination, by itself, would not eradicate black poverty and dysfunction. We also need intervention to promulgate a middle-class ethic of success among the poor, while expanding opportunities for economic betterment. Henry Louis Gates
Since the day Martin Luther King was killed, the black middle classes have almost quadrupled, but the percentage of black children living on or below the poverty line is almost the same. Henry Louis Gates
Let's face it - think of Africa, and the first images that come to mind are of war, poverty, famine and flies. How many of us really know anything at all about the truly great ancient African civilizations, which in their day, were just as splendid and glorious as any on the face of the earth? Henry Louis Gates
First we have to recognize that the cause of poverty is both structural and behavioral. And the first thing about the behavior part is that we need a moral revolution within the African American community. Look - no white racist makes you get pregnant when you are a black teenager. Henry Louis Gates
I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty. Bill Gates
John W. Gardner quote: "For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a..."
For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred. John W. Gardner
I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves. Jerry Garcia
We expect that in the next years, the economy will improve. And we expect that extreme poverty will drop from 22 percent to 11 percent by the year 2000. Alberto Fujimori
Malcolm Fraser quote: "There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social..."
There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster. Malcolm Fraser
The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life. Al Franken

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