Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.
Olusegun Obasanjo
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MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR By now, with all our modern technology, there should be no poverty left on earth.
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HANS KUNG We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwan...
MOTHER TERESA We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwan...
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DAVID POTTS We have not yet reached the goal but... we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day ...
HERBERT HOOVER We have not yet reached the goal but.. we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day w...
HERBERT HOOVER We have not yet reached the goal but.. we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day w...
HERBERT CLARK HOOVER The only way you multiply resources is with technology. To really affect poverty, energy, health, ed...
VINOD KHOSLA If wishes came true it wouldn't eradicate poverty; some would still wish others poor.
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FIRMINO MUCAVELE Traditionally the great men of our country have sprung from poor environments; that being so, it wou...
GERALD F. LIEBERMAN Material prosperity brings down someone to moral poverty.
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CATLETT MARSHALL Our policy is directed not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation ...
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BEN OAK The disappearance of Charles Taylor from Nigerian soil is a humiliating disgrace to Nigeria. Obasanj...
GANI FAWEHINMI Nigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people. It is endowed with lots of na...
PHILIP EMEAGWALI Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We ...
PABLO PICASSO When we want to help the poor, we usually offer them charity. Most often we use charity to avoid rec...
MUHAMMAD YUNUS We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, ...
NELSON MANDELA We always come back to the same vicious circle - an extreme degree of material or intellectual pover...
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CATHY TAMRAZ Our association with Berkshire Hathaway has already generated considerable excitement in the marketp...
CATHY BARON TAMRAZ Poverty is no sinne.
[Poverty is no sin.]
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PRIYANKA CHOPRA Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
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JANE JACOBS Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:
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STEPHEN KINZER I'm not here to eliminate poverty, to eradicate disease, to put a stop to people abandoning babies. ...
KATIE J. DAVIS No one man should be viewed as having more to offer the world than another. We are all equals and ev...
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RAYMOND OBENG For the first time ever we are capable of removing abject poverty, illiteracy and the diseases of po...
CLARE SHORT We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of o...
MARTIN VAN BUREN We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human ...
JOHN NAISBITT The tribe is looking forward to strengthening our families, our communities and our partnerships as ...
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STEVE KING There is no greater poverty, than poverty of the mind.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Unprecedented technological capabilities combined with unlimited human creativity have given us trem...
MUHAMMAD YUNUS But in another way, community is a terrible place. It is the place where our limitations and our ego...
JEAN VANIER What was not on the national radar screen has exploded onto television screens, ... We know now that...
JOSEPH LOWERY The country is filled with energetic and enterprising men, rendered desperate by being reduced from ...
JOHN C. CALHOUN It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, a...
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MIRIAM DEFENSOR-SANTIAGO Education, and to address poverty. Most especially because of the corruption, no to corruption -- at...
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That even our corn shall seem as light as chaff
And ...
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JAMES ARTHUR BALDWIN