Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp limitations of market-based health care.
Paul FarmerTags: wealth society capitalism poverty medicine
It is good," he thought "to taste for yourself everything you need to know. That worldly pleasures and wealth are not good things, I learned even as a child. I knew it for a long time, but only now have I experienced it. And now I know it, I know it not only because I remember hearing it, but with my eyes, with my heart, with my stomach. And it is good for me to know it!
Hermann HesseThe test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
Franklin D. RooseveltTags: money kindness progress wealth inequality poverty
Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.
Rick BraggTags: compassion poverty dignity
It is a common condition of being poor... you are always afraid that the good things in your life are temporary, that someone can take them away, because you have no power beyond your own brute strength to stop them.
Rick BraggAn empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
Albert EinsteinThere are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Mahatma GandhiTags: humanity food god religion poverty bread hunger
It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.
Jean-Jacques RousseauTags: philosophy difficulty poverty noble
What a weary time those years were -- to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
Charles BukowskiMoney is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Woody AllenTags: life money poverty finances
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