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There should exist among the citizens neither extreme poverty nor again excessive wealth, for both are productive of great evil. — Plato

EJECTION, n. An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. It is also much used in cases of extreme poverty. — Ambrose Bierce

Extreme poverty is the best breeding ground on earth for disease, political instability, and terrorism. — Jeffrey Sachs

Extreme poverty is extremely dangerous. — Martin O'Malley

If one is experiencing poverty, practice ordinary and extreme generosity - this is the antidote. — Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty. — Groucho Marx

That made me feel good, not to go to a resort where outside the door is extreme poverty. — Jasmine Guy

The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty. — Jeffrey Sachs

Because of our interconnectedness we all know that extreme poverty and exclusionary practices are violations against the basic dignity of people. — Bryant McGill

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

At the most basic level, the key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. — Jeffrey Sachs

How is it that a solid work ethic is not an adequate defense against extreme poverty? — Kathryn Edin

Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease. — Roger Moore

There is extreme poverty in Appalachia, where I was, and increasingly poverty is not just an urban thing. — Shane Claiborne

What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end. — Oliver Stone

Together we can remind them there are no excuses to sit back and watch the cycle of extreme poverty continue. — Auliq Ice

The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy. — Aristotle.

To make sustainable progress in reducing extreme poverty will require improvements in both the quantity and quality of aid. — Peter Singer

Helping convene global stakeholders to establish a set of measurable, actionable and consensus-built goals focused on extreme poverty is invaluable. — Bill Gates

Extreme poverty anywhere is a threat to human security everywhere. — Kofi Annan

sweatshops are the first rung on the ladder out of extreme poverty — Jeffrey D. Sachs

If it is true that one is poor on account of all the things one wants, the ambitious and the avaricious languish in extreme poverty. — Jean De La Bruyere

Extreme poverty is not only a condition of unsatisfied material needs. It is often accompanied by a degrading state of powerlessness. — Peter Singer

You can't not be changed by the experience of seeing extreme poverty. You start to want to think about ways in which you can make the world better. — Mark Takano

The way - the principle way that human beings had gotten out of extreme poverty is free trade. — Charles Koch

I am an entrepreneur and my goal is to create invention to the solution of human trafficking and extreme poverty. — David Batstone

There is still a severe and scary amount of extreme poverty in rural parts of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma and sub-Saharan Africa. — Hans Rosling

We always come back to the same vicious circle - an extreme degree of material or intellectual poverty does away with the means of alleviating it. — Simone De Beauvoir

Honduras was the original 'banana republic,' and its poverty remains extreme. — Elliott Abrams

America has a critical place to play in the end of extreme poverty. — Hugh Evans