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The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor, to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread.

» Anatole France (1844-1924) French Writer[Born François-Anatole Thibault]

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.

» Anatole France (1844-1924) French Writer[Born François-Anatole Thibault]

Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

» Aristotle (384-322) Greek philosopher and scientist [Tutor of Alexander the Great]

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

» Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American statesman, scientist, print-publisher and philosopher

I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a day, sharing one chair for three of them, and who are very keen to get an education. I have them in my mind all the time. Because I think they need eve

» Christine Lagarde (1956-?) French Economist

In a country well governed poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed wealth is something to be ashamed of.

» Confucius (551-479) Chinese philosopher

I have found out in later years that my family was very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it. [On his childhood]

» Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) 34th President of the USA

Poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is.

» English proverb (-)

When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.

» Evita Peron (1919-1952) Argentinian Politician

The forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid.

» Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) 32nd President of the USA

No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.

» Gabriel García Márquez (1928-?) Colombian writer

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.

» George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright, critic, political activist

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.

» Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) Lawyer, politician 16thPresident of the United States[Assassinated by John Wilkes Booth]

He who ashamed of his poverty would be equally proud of his wealth.

» Anonymous (-)

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

» Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) German writer

Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from the hearth. We mean to banish the workhouse from the horizon of every workman in the land.

» David Lloyd George (1863-1945) British statesman

Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.

» Evita Peron (1919-1952) Argentinian Politician

The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world.

» Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) German poet, playwright, writer, historian and philosopher.

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