9 quotes
“It is not the man who has too little but the man who craves more that is poor simplicity cures that poverty”
— Seneca
“Where justice is denied where poverty is enforced ignorance prevails and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress them there neither persons nor property will be safe”
— Frederick Douglass
“The opposite of poverty is not wealth the opposite of poverty is justice”
— Bryan Stevenson
“Poverty is the worst form of violence against peace.”
— Mohandas Gandhi
“I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could and no amount of poverty or misfortune was going to hold me down”
— Colonel Sanders
“No society can surely be flourishing and happy of which by far the greater part of the members are poor and miserable”
— Adam Smith
“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
“Poverty is not just a lack of money it is not having the capability to realize ones full potential as a human being”
— Amartya Sen
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