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SO the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, "Loneliness is the ultimate poverty"
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What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
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In the future the question will not be, "Are people credit-worthy", but rather, "Are banks people-worthy?"
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... When tiny, tiny things start happening a million times, it becomes a large thing. It lays down the foundation of a strong economic base. With women participating in building this economic base, it becomes the foundation for better social and economic future ...
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Taking responsible steps to reduce poverty is not merely a moral imperative but an economic one.
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No one ever got rich by studying poverty and thinking about poverty.
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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.
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As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg
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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
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I knew there was a way out. I knew there was another kind of life because I had read about it. I knew there were other places, and there was another way of being.
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