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Letter "P" » Poverty
«Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries»
Author: Douglas Casey
| About:
Poverty,
Richness
| Keywords:
aid, countries, defined, foreign, foreign aid, transfer, transferred, transferring, transfers
«He is poor who doesn?t have enough, he is poorer who cannot get enough.»
Author: Jean Guehenno
| About:
Poverty
«I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation.»
«If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living»
«If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only»
«Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Poverty,
Wealth
| Keywords:
enjoys
«He is now rising from affluence to poverty.»
«He is poor indeed that can promise nothing»
«If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most poorly endowed in the distribution or wealth that chance had made, and who were, therefore, most worthy of indulgence.»
«Evermore thanks, the exchequer of the poor»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
evermore, exchequer
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