Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth, and other social problems.
Content with poverty, my soul I arm; And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.
Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude.
Boredom is the keynote of poverty - of all its indignities, it is perhaps the hardest of all to live with - for where there is no money there is no change of any kind.
Social Security, all public and no option, rescued older Americans from living their final years in poverty.
I think that wireless has the opportunity to solve a whole bunch of problems, including I believe world poverty.
When I was confronted with just the bare facts of poverty and inequality in America, it always disturbed and confused me.
If you're one car accident away from poverty, you're on a high wire without a safety net. And that's a challenging proposition.
Gotta start teaching the children that they can be just what they want to be, there's much more to life than poverty.
CPEC will play its important role for eliminating terrorism and extremism and poverty alleviation in the region.
Both poverty and wealth are excellent things, because they are extremes, but the middle ground is damaging to the soul.
Colombia has a big market that is growing because we are elevating people out of poverty and into the middle class.
In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God.
Poverty devastates families, communities and nations. It causes instability and political unrest and fuels conflict.
Poverty, disease, sorrow, imprisonment and other evils are the fruits borne by the tree of one's own sins.
To deride the hope of progress is the ultimate fatuity, the last word in poverty of spirit and meanness of mind.
Graduating from high school is certainly a good idea, but it's no longer much protection against poverty.
It is true that prosperity has many close friends; poverty, on the other hand, has only distant watchers!
We can win respect in the world only if we are strong internally and can banish poverty and unemployment from our country.
EJECTION, n. An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. It is also much used in cases of extreme poverty.
I was aware that a quarter of the children in the country are born in poverty, and that the condition of public schools in California was disastrous.
The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful.
Clothes make the poor invisible. America has the best-dressed poverty the world has ever known.
While the Taliban connives with foreign terrorists, the Afghan people suffer from poverty, drought and hunger.
We need comprehensive immigration reform so that we're not creating this cycle of poverty and depression and everything that comes with separating a family.
It's like a convent, the hospital. You leave the world behind and take vows of poverty, chastity, obedience.
Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth and other social problems.
We need to create jobs across Africa and provide its growing population with a route out of poverty where they are.
Our opponents say more children are living in poverty than when we came into office. And that's probably right.
Most people recognize that to create jobs is really the essential element in their drive against poverty.
This globalization is lifting up hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. The Left needs to see that.
A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth.
Poverty, labor, and calamity are not without their luxuries, which the rich, the indolent, and the fortunate in vain seek for.
Poverty comes pleading not for charity, for the most part, but imploring us to find a purchaser for its unmarketable wares.
Ignorance and poverty are the best condiments for the great feast of the world, but the inexperienced and poor are never invited to it.
Poverty palls the most generous spirits; it cows industry, and casts resolution itself into despair.
Realism is condemned by those artists whose poverty of technique does not permit them to express it.
We must focus on our biggest enemy, poverty. There is no single-state solution to it, and that is a noble goal.
Two things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.
Of the woes Of unhappy poverty, none is more difficult to bear Than that it heaps men with ridicule.
The word grace emphasizes at one and the same time the helpless poverty of man and the limitless kindness of God.
When I began working in not-for-profits, it was taking a vow of poverty, which eliminated huge numbers of folks.
It is our sacred obligation to eliminate the curse of poverty in the shortest possible time. This is non-negotiable for the Republic.
The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth.
In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land.
Ironically, socialist countries do tend to have immediate short term decreases in poverty before collapsing.
There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
Today the situation in India is such that we should make the poor strong so that they become partners in defeating poverty.
It is simply not credible to tackle child poverty without acknowledging the worst issue - a lack of money.
To close the eyes, and give a seemly comfort to the apparel of the dead, is poverty's holiest touch of nature.
Those born into poverty or on the margins of society require our extra support to realize their dreams.
The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and foundations.
No woman who works full time and plays by the rules should have to raise her family in poverty.
Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being
I just want to reach back help pull people out of the poverty, the slums where we're stuck at.
Before Social Security existed, about half of America's senior citizens lived in poverty.
I agree with President Roosevelt, and generations since, that American seniors deserve better than poverty.
Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity.
Sometimes you do not see white faces when you think of poverty. That leads to lots of stigmas, systemic racism and all that.
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