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Poverty Quotes
On hardship, pretense, and the thin line between struggle and ruin.
These quotes describe poverty as something felt rather than just discussed—its nearness to wealth in some places, the pretense people keep up to hide it, and the social programs built to hold it back. See our poverty slogans for another angle.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
Devout Anatolian masses rising from poverty have transformed Turkey politically and economically.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty damages the educational potential of children, whether through stress or poor diet, while overcrowded, poor-quality housing has the same impact too.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because so many employers refuse to pay their workers a wage on which they can live - most Britons languishing below the poverty line are in work - the state has to spend billions of pounds a year on in-work benefits.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Neoliberalism has left Britain's boss classes drunk on triumphalism, paying themselves record salaries and bonuses while their workers are imprisoned by poverty and insecurity. It was never going to last.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The depiction of Africa has changed in the media in that it is not always poverty, disease, and so on.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish I could fill every young man who reads these pages with an utter dread and horror of poverty. I wish I could make you so feel its shame, its constraint, its bitterness that you would make vows against it.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our communities are reeling from poverty, from unemployment, from discrimination of all sorts and different interactions that they're having with the law enforcement, and education system, and so on.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are not being represented.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
City Year resonated with me because when I grew up, we were poor - and an education is a way out of poverty. It's a way out of the current situation that can seem isolating and hopeless for some kids.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty leads to protests.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The forgotten world is made up primarily of the developing nations, where most of the people, comprising more than fifty percent of the total world population, live in poverty, with hunger as a constant companion and fear of famine a continual menace.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we want to reduce poverty and misery, if we want to give to every deserving individual what is needed for a safe existence of an intelligent being, we want to provide more machinery, more power. Power is our mainstay, the primary source of our many-sided energies.
- Nov 07, 2020