Poor Quotes

What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.

Women's Lib? Poor little things. They always look so unhappy. Have you noticed how bitter their faces are?

Sanctions always hurt the poor, the weak, the children.

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.

I'm free of stress and worries now because if I don't like something I'm doing, I just find the fun in it instead of being miserable. Let me have fun with the people I work with, let me have fun making money - when I grew up so poor, ya know?

Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.

The only violence was when these so-called 'freedom fighters' terrorized the poor Africans in the villages... They were told what to do and who to support.

I think clever people think that poor people are stupid.

The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.

You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course.

I was a very poor young black boy in New Orleans, just a face without a name, swimming in a sea of poverty trying to survive.

Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.

I'd like CBS, at this point, to say where they got those documents from. I think they should say where they got these documents because I thought it was a very poor job of reporting by CBS.

Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let's make it amateur again.

You lose your manners when you are poor.

Whoever named it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.

After being married for over 37 years, I showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair.

It's not my fault that there is this gap between rich and poor, it is the fault of governments. I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed my daughter.

Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.

Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.