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Quotes about poverty and the poor
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Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him. (De Leon Daniel)
A poor man is all schemes. (De Leon Daniel)
If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living. (De Leon Daniel)
True poverty does not come from God. (De Leon Daniel)
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The poorest He that is in England hath a life to live as the greatest He. (De Leon Daniel)
Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides. (De Leon Daniel)
The forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid. (De Leon Daniel)
When the rich wage war it is the poor who die. (De Leon Daniel)
The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world. (De Leon Daniel)
Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor. (De Leon Daniel)
There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich. (De Leon Daniel)
O world, how apt the poor are to be proud! (De Leon Daniel)
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. (De Leon Daniel)
Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient. (De Leon Daniel)
America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people. (De Leon Daniel)
Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty. (De Leon Daniel)
No one is poor who does not think they are, however, if in prosperity with impatience they desire more, and proclaim their wants they disclose their beggarly condition. (De Leon Daniel)
Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth. (De Leon Daniel)
Being broke is a temporary situation. Being poor is a state of mind. (De Leon Daniel)
He who ashamed of his poverty would be equally proud of his wealth. (De Leon Daniel)
As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life. (De Leon Daniel)
At present cats have more purchasing power and influence than the poor of this planet. Accidents of geography and colonial history should no longer determine who gets the fish. (De Leon Daniel)
What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires -- how many aspirations after goodness and truth -- how many noble thoughts, loving wishes toward our fellows, beautiful imaginings thou hast crushed under thy heel, without remorse or pause! (De Leon Daniel)
Who, being loved, is poor? (De Leon Daniel)
As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very bad pottage. They must also be extraordinarily stupid. (De Leon Daniel)
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