Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
'Peace' means rules respected by everyone - big or small, rich or poor - means cooperation. It means respect for human rights and dignity.
You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.
In fact, effective solidarity with the poor, both individual persons and entire nations, is indispensable for the construction of peace.
I torture my mother with all my problems, that poor woman.
Of my English friends, I should find language too poor to speak the just praise and the excellence which shines in their characters and lives.
The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.
My family supported me. I wasn't hot-housed at all as a young child; I didn't go to any kind of gifted school. They didn't exist in the very poor parts of England when I grew up in the 1980s. I had a great time to learn, had access to libraries and teachers who were patient and enthusiastic when I showed ability in some subjects.
The data says that with the poor, a little money can buy a lot of happiness. If you're rich, a lot of money can buy you a little more happiness. But in both cases, money does it.
I never forgot being poor, and I never stopped thinking how fortunate I am.
There's a constant flow of child actors. It's kind of funny to watch the new crew come through. I think, You poor little things. You're going to have to struggle for a long time.
At the Sex Institute in Bloomington, Indiana, they were a phenomenal help, too. We went out there for a few days, and they gave us access to materials. And the biographies, there are four or five, ranging from very poor to excellent.
My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere. I take our youngsters with us because I don't know anything that teaches them so much.
Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value. A man of financial wealth who values himself by his financial net worth is poorer than a poor man who values himself by his intrinsic self worth.
The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor.
Few, save the poor, feel for the poor.
Larry Summers, I think, he had a long history of arrogance and relative ignorance about poor people's culture and working people's culture and so forth.
The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.
Although we have enough healthcare support, often it doesn't reach the poor and needy. In this scenario, technology is the best solution.
I'd seen my father. He was a poor man, and I watched him do astonishing things.
In fact, it seems to me that making strategic alliances across national borders in order to treat HIV among the world's poor is one of the last great hopes of solidarity across a widening divide.
Whereas it has long been known and declared that the poor have no right to the property of the rich, I wish it also to be known and declared that the rich have no right to the property of the poor.
Money is a tremendous advantage in just about everything, but in terms of reproduction, if you're a poor woman and you are infertile, it's like too bad, so sad. And if you are a wealthy woman, you can kind of buy whatever you want.
It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.
It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.
Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how to alleviate the adverse consequences of trade liberalization on the poor.
Rich kids gave us their old clothes. They were the best clothes we ever had. We were these very pure, naive, poor children. The rich kids called us a lot of names but it never bothered us because we didn't know what the words meant.
Christians should emphatically be campaigning for justice for the poor - but the Church is not a campaign.
The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don't starve. Those are values, too.
The present assault upon capital is but the beginning. It will be but a stepping-stone to others, larger and more sweeping, till our political contests will become a war of the poor against the rich.
I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.
Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.
The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.
For those of you who don't understand Reaganomics, it's based on the principle that the rich and the poor will get the same amount of ice. In Reaganomics, however, the poor get all of theirs in winter.
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
