poverty impact Quotes

There's no point in treating a currency like a commodity, devaluing it artificially and causing a lot of poverty among poor countries.

The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.

It's important to remember that, while poverty certainly makes single life harder, it also makes married life harder - so much harder that single life might be preferable.

The next time someone tells you we can trim the budget by cutting aid, I hope you will ask whether it will come at the cost of more people dying.

Republics come to an end by luxurious habits; monarchies by poverty.

The poverty of yesterday was less squalid than the poverty we purchase with our industry today. Fortunes were smaller then as well.

Poverty palls the most generous spirits; it cows industry, and casts resolution itself into despair.

Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.

The world was sick, and the ills from which it was suffering were mainly due to the perversion of man, his inability to live at peace with himself. The microbe was no longer the main enemy; science was sufficiently advanced to be able to cope with it admirably. If it were not for such barriers as superstition, ignorance, religious intolerance, misery and poverty.

Indigence in itself is neither a source of rights or a basis for denying them.

If you can't feed your baby, then don't have a baby.

Poor children fare worse than rich children on just about everything that social scientists measure.

I think money is important for everyone, because the lack of it is so painful.

Poverty us no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.

'The Talk-Funny Girl' opens with a glum picture of a desperately poor rural New England family. Poverty has so brutalized the family that the ordinary laws and rules governing humanity have eroded, turning systems of behavior upside down.

nothing more afflicts the mind of man than Poverty

Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous.

There is lots of evidence that it is this fear of going into debt that most puts people from poorer backgrounds off going to university.

A parent may be without a job, but no child should be without a doctor.

Climate change is not going away. It will only get more extreme and more dangerous with time. There is no hiding from it. Yes, those living in poverty today will be hit first and the hardest, but we are all going to feel it and see it. We already are.

Its easier to feel a little more spiritual with a couple of bucks in your pocket.

In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and most numerous victims. Women need all their courage today.

Prohibition, like so many other policies imposed from the moral high ground, typically by those who do not drink, disproportionately affects the poor who resort to illegally brewed alcohol when they want a drink, not infrequently leading to their death, and are more likely to be harassed by the police.

Hungry men have no respect for law, authority or human life.

Imagine trying to learn without a dry place to sleep, eat, and do homework. Children cannot succeed in school if their lives out of school are in total chaos.