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I think the money for the solutions for global poverty is on Wall Street. Wall Street allocates capital. And we need to get capital to the ideas that are successful, whether it’s microfinance, whether it’s through financial literacy programs, Wall Street can be the engine that makes capital get to the people who need it. (Poverty Quotes)
In rural areas of America, there is a growing increase in poverty, homelessness and hunger. You cannot separate these factors from domestic violence ?- a mother with three kids and no financial security is going to stiffen her lip and take the abuse, because not only does she have nowhere else to go, she has three children depending on her for survival. (Poverty Quotes)
The real solution to the problem of poverty consists in finding how to increase the employment and earning power of the poor. (Poverty Quotes)
People who work full-time in America should not have to live in poverty - simple as that. Too many jobs don’t pay enough to get by, let alone get ahead. Too many people are finding the rungs on the ladder of opportunity further and further apart. (Poverty Quotes)
The irony of life emerges when two categories of men give advices regarding contempt for wordly goods. One, the rich, who do not know at first hand, what poverty is and another, the poor, who never know by personal experience what luxury is. (Poverty Quotes)
Presidents and prime ministers, whether they live in the rich or the poor world, are insulated and isolated from the devastating impact of global poverty. They read the statistics, but they rarely witness at first hand the misery and degradation of life on a dollar a day. (Poverty Quotes)
It is conflict overall that mires people in poverty. That is the first law of development. (Poverty Quotes)
We’re focusing too much energy on the symptom rather than the disease: Our real enemy is poverty, not welfare. (Poverty Quotes)
How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If we are truly each other’s keepers, let’s support school lunches, food stamps, neighborhood garden projects, and so many other wonderful programs working to put an end to this cruel and needless blight once and for all. (Poverty Quotes)
I may not remember the name of a book’s author, but let it be clear, what I will not forget is the violence, the poverty and the desperation that Mexico is living through. (Poverty Quotes)
When the kids see the poverty in their neighborhood, but they see these successful kids who come from the countries they come from, come from Mexico, come from Korea, come from the Philippines, come from Salvador, and were doing really well, it motivates them to do better. The former students give them a vision of what’s possible. (Poverty Quotes)
Free enterprise has done more to reduce poverty than all the government programs dreamed up by Democrats. (Poverty Quotes)
I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time. (Poverty Quotes)
Our poverty is freedom. This is our poverty - the giving up our freedom to dispose of things, to choose, to possess (Poverty Quotes)
Corruption is a major cause of poverty as well as a barrier to overcoming it, .. The two scourges feed off each other, locking their populations in a cycle of misery. Corruption must be vigorously addressed if aid is to make a real difference in freeing people from poverty. (Poverty Quotes)
Four hundred top-decision makers listed the myriad looming threats to global security, including famine, terrorism, inequality, disease, poverty and climate change. Yet when we tried to address each diverse force, we found them all attached to one universal security risk: fresh water. (Poverty Quotes)
Spirituality is like a thin-thin thread, that if delicately followed guides us from darkness to light; from poverty to abundance and from destruction to safety. (Poverty Quotes)
It is unacceptable that someone can work full time - and work hard - and not be able to lift themselves out of poverty. (Poverty Quotes)
I want us to raise the national minimum wage, because people who live in poverty should not - who work full-time should not still be in poverty. (Poverty Quotes)
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. (Poverty Quotes)
Fidel Castro’s legacy is one of firing squads, theft, unimaginable suffering, poverty and the denial of fundamental human rights. (Poverty Quotes)
Everything I do is going to be gangsta rap, street based, street oriented... I’m from Gary, Indiana, and everybody’s damn near at the poverty level. (Poverty Quotes)
Everybody in politics claims to want to get everybody out of poverty. What’s the opposite? Wealth. And what is often criticized by the left? Wealth. (Poverty Quotes)
We come from an abundant, endlessly providing, always forthcoming, always giving source. If we would just stay like that, if we would be forthcoming and giving and sharing and allowing, excluding no one, then it wouldn’t be possible to have wars in the Middle East, or poverty in Africa, or any of these kinds of things. (Poverty Quotes)
We don’t need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don’t need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering. (Poverty Quotes)
And of course, we know that opportunity lies outside the reach of some of our people. We don’t need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don’t need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering. (Poverty Quotes)
These days there is a lot of poverty in the world, and that’s a scandal when we have so many riches and resources to give to everyone. We all have to think about how we can become a little poorer. (Poverty Quotes)
A Texas girl who grew up in terrible poverty, I ended up leading a pretty glamorous life (Poverty Quotes)
I am bullish on the global development. I am bullish on billions of people getting out of poverty. (Poverty Quotes)
Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and present. The poorest of the poor don’t vote in American or European elections. They don’t make donations to political parties or hire lobbyists in D.C., London or Canberra. (Poverty Quotes)