Poverty - The Urgent need of the hour to be addressed!

“As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality exist in the world, none of us can truly exist.” – Nelson Mandela

“Extreme poverty anywhere is a threat to human security everywhere.” – Kofi Annan

“I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.” – Robert Kennedy

“Poverty is like punishment for a crime you didn’t commit.” – Eli Khamarov

“Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.” – Aristotle

“These days there is a lot of poverty in the world, and that’s a scandal when we have so many riches and resources to give to everyone. We all have to think about how we can become a little poorer.” – Pope Francis




“We cannot afford to spend millions and millions over nuclear arms when there is poverty and unemployment all around us.” – Lal Bahadur Shastri

“The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of poverty, and all forms of human life.”– John F. Kennedy

“Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn’t.” – Jeff Bridges

“A rich, robust, well-resourced public education is one of the best routes out of poverty and a pathway to prosperity.” – Randi Weingarten

“The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can’t solve extreme poverty and disease, isn’t just mistaken. It is harmful.” – Bill Gates

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