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• Poverty can turn a person into a flaming torch for change and revolution, without which mankind would come to a standstill.

  Jean Sasson

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• The hardest thing to bear in poverty is the fact that it makes men ridiculous.

  Juvenal

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• Poverty is a great equalizer.

  John Grisham

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• Our foremost priority is the removal of poverty, hunger and malnutrition, disease and illiteracy. All social welfare programmes must be implemented efficiently. Agencies involved in the delivery of services should have a strong sense of duty and work in a transparent, corruption-free, time-bound and accountable manner.

  Pratibha Patil

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• People see poverty all around them in India, but they are desensitized or immune to it. I came to the conclusion that poverty is driven by lack of education.

  Mohnish Pabrai

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• It is a good thing to know what it is to be poor, and a better thing if you can do it in company.

  Marilynne Robinson

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  Hardworking men and women who are busting their tails in full-time jobs shouldn’t be left in poverty.

  Elizabeth Warren

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• Business is one of the most powerful institutions on Earth for creating wealth and opportunity and helping to lift people out of poverty. When you think about it that way, then business is not separate from development policy.

  Peter Blair Henry

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• Between 2001 and 2011, Brazil lifted 20 million people out of poverty and into its growing middle class, and in the last quarter of the twentieth century Botswana’s gross domestic product per capita grew faster than that of any other country on the planet. The once-labeled ‘Third World’ is edging its way into the ‘First World.’

  Peter Blair Henry

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• Hae you gear, or hae you nane, tine heart and a’ is gone.

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• A crook in the forth is worth an earldom in the north.

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• Whoever hastens to grow rich will not go unpunished.

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• Poverty is no disgrace, but neither do you have to take pride in it.

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• The greatest charity is to enable the poor to earn a living.

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• One courts misfortune by flaunting wealth.

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• Burn one day’s gathering of firewood on the same day.

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• Wealth and obscurity cannot equal poverty and fame.

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• Great wealth is a gift from heaven; moderate wealth results from frugality.

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• Wealth consists not of having great possessions but of having few wants.

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• Poverty is being single.

  M.F. Moonzajer

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