The law,” he continued, “is made by the rich people so that the poor people can’t get ahead…

Remembrance of things past is just for the rich. For the poor it only marks the faint traces on the path to death.

To fight the poverty, we must feel the poverty.

Poverty alleviation occurs when the power of Christ’s resurrection reconciles our key relationships through the transformation of both individual lives and local, national, and international systems.

Poor people never, or hardly ever, ask for an explanation of all they have to put up with. They hate one another, and content themselves with that.

A Very Short Poem for Poor LoversYou’ve got nothing,I’ve got nothing,And it’s not a good thing.

Oh, man,” said Jack. “Everyone was nice to us when we looked rich. Now it feels like the whole world’s against us.

(Regarding check-cashing places):It’s hitting me how poor this really is: I’m standing in a long line to pay someone to give me my pay. So, technically, they get paid before I do, and it’s my...

Using money in one’s attempt to put an end to poverty is like using a border in one’s attempt to put an end to xenophobia.

The greatest miracle was that in the end I could actually feel pity for those men because they were so deluded: they thought they had power and really they had nothing. I will never forget...

Rich people read their bills. Poor people dread theirs.

So they crucified their Messiah? Well can I believe it. That He was a Son of the Living Spirit would be naught to them, if indeed He was so…. They would care little for any...

Distinctive facial features of a parent are poor people’s paternity test.

Who says that money don’t matter?If you are Rich all the world will know about you, if you are poor no one give a crap about what it’s happening to you!”Life It’s Short, enjoy this...

Jo, they have a baby grand piano, but no one in the family plays. They have shelves of books they’ve never read, and the tension between the couples was so thick it nearly choked us.””Let...

False Humanitarian’sThis world is full of so many false humanitarians.People who see suffering right before there eyes.These people who have enough to help a friend,a family member,an acquaintance in need.But they choose who they want...

Even the poorest among us deserves the dignity of equality.

Rich men have dreams. Poor men die to make them come true.

We live in a world where we give our pounds to those who have too much and our pennies to those who have too little

In the wake of his breakdown, Oswaldo had become hyperattuned to the way he, and people like him, were perceived. For his first three years at Yale, he’d been frustrated by these perceptions, feeling that...