Top Poor Quotes
I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.
Pablo Picasso
The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, 'Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses.' She's got a baseball bat and yelling, 'You want a piece of me?'
Robin Williams
War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
David Friedman
Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.
Charles Barkley
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Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 
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In my early years, my father was away as a soldier in the war. When he came back, work was very difficult to come by. Even though he was a highly skilled man, a maker of furniture, the payment for that work was very poor.
Trevor Nunn
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Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
Milan Kundera
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No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.
Charles Spurgeon
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Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor.
Samuel Johnson
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Our educational system is appallingly poor right now. Yet, somehow we're turning out some of the most intellectual and powerful sophisticated minds in the world. I think that's because we still have the opportunity here.
Malcolm Wallop
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