Poor Country Quotes
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This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
— John F. Kennedy
A poor man is like a foreigner in his own country.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
Oppression makes a poor country.
— William Penn
America is such a great country, we have fat poor people.
— Carlos Mencia
No b****** ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb b****** die for his country.
— George S. Patton Jr.
The measure of a country's prosperity should not be how many poor people drive cars, but how many affluent people use public transportation.
— Michael Hogan
When the British left, India was a multireligious, multiregional, multiethnic country, exploited, backward, and poor from colonialism.
— Prem Kishore
Globalism has less leeway for a poor country's brilliant sons.
— Molly Crabapple
The biggest threat to global stability is the potential for food crises in poor countries to cause government collapse.
— Lester R. Brown
The poor man really has a stake in the country. The rich man hasn't; he can go away to New Guinea in a yacht.
— G.K. Chesterton
Wealthy women have rights in every country. And poor women don't.
— Hillary Clinton
Every Christian in America has some minimal responsibility to get involved in helping the poor brethren in the church in other countries.
— K.P. Yohannan
He said, McKinley was going around the country shouting prosperity when there was no prosperity for the poor man.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
There always seem to be very rich people, no matter how poor the country, Thenoclon said.
— Andrew Ashling
A country that has few museums is both materially poor and spiritually poor ... Museums, like theaters and libraries, are a means to freedom.
— Wendy Beckett
I salute the poor of our country who have deposited more than Rs 20,000 crore in Jan Dhan Bank Accounts.
— Narendra Modi
But perhaps no distance is greater than that which separates a poor family in the same country
— Halldor Laxness
Say what you like about my bloody murderous government,' I says, 'but don't insult me poor bleedin' country.
— Edward Abbey
If you see oppression of the poor, and justice and righteousness trampled in a country, do not be astounded.
— King Solomon
We in the West must bear in mind that the poor countries are poor primarily because we have exploited them through political or economic colonialism.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Drugs and drinking affect every family I know, country and city, middle-class and poor.
— Bonnie Jo Campbell
India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.
— Manmohan Singh
What's the best way to make sure that the poor have a share in a country's growing wealth: Regulation? Taxes? Philanthropy?
— Linsey McGoey
Aid is the process by which the poor in rich countries subsidize the rich in poor countries.
— Peter Thomas Bauer
A friend from India told me that a countryman of his said: "I want to go to America. I want to see a country where poor people are fat."
— Thomas Sowell
The country with a low birth rate and low death rate will be hardest hit - and so the poor may indeed inherit the earth, because they're healthier.
— William S. Burroughs
Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
— Alexander Pope
Bleed, bleed, poor country!Great tyranny, lay thou thy basis sure;For goodness dares not check thee!His title is affear'd.Shakesp.Macbeth.
— Samuel Johnson
Most often a country is poor when its educational system is poor and individuals do not strive to become educated.
— Debasish Mridha
I really want to move to a country where the poor people are fat.
— Dinesh D'Souza
Neurotics make poor patriots; if you're ashamed of something as big as yourself, it's hard to be proud of something as small as your country.
— Mignon McLaughlin
In every single poor country that I visited, I saw poor values and resentful attitudes. But in the rich, I saw delusional arrogance.
— Robin Sacredfire
The object isn't to die for your country, it's to make the other poor slob die for his.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty.
— William J. Clinton
Judy Collins sings about in "The Blizzard," or read Alice Walker's essay "My Father's Country Is the Poor." Each
— Gloria Steinem
Get to know the poor in your country. Love them. Serve them.
— Mother Teresa
We say the United States is a rich country, but how can we be rich when millions of poor American children go to bed hungry?
— Alexandra Paul
The United States of America is the richest country in the world; yet we're the worst at taking care of poor people.
— Unita Blackwell
Alas, poor country, almost afraid to know itself! It cannot be called our mother, but our grave.
— William Shakespeare
Nobody respects a country with a poor army, but everybody respects a country with a good army. I raise my toast to the Finnish army
— Joseph Stalin
Sport is how poor kids from poor countries pass through the eye of the needle to riches and recognition.
— A.A. Gill
Far away from my country I would be like those trees they chop down at Christmastime, those poor rootless pines that last a little while and then die.
— Isabel Allende
If the nation is rich but people are poor, the country cannot be strong, and society will be unstable.
— Zong Qinghou
People who live in pale cities tragically understand how so much poor they are when they come across with the dazzling colors of the country fields!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
So here is the Great Society. It's the time - and it's going to be soon - when nobody in this country is poor.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
People who look down on us poor country folk usually won't admit that anything worthwhile can come out of here.
— Michael Thomas Ford
Countries are poor not because their people are lazy; their people are 'lazy' because they are poor.
— Ha-Joon Chang
Mexico has lost its leadership, and a lot of that has to do with its poor performance and the lack of better results in our country.
— Enrique Pena Nieto
Economic power is not the same as strength of national character. Our country may be rich in goods, but we are poor in spirit.
— Richard M. Nixon
Rent control has in certain Western countries constituted, maybe, the worst example of poor planning by Governments lacking courage and vision.
— Gunnar Myrdal
When I was growing up in South Korea in the '70s and early '80s, the country was too poor to buy original records. Everything was bootlegged.
— Ha-Joon Chang
Any country that accepts abortion is the poorest of the poor
— Mother Teresa
Growth is improving the lot of the poor in many countries, reducing poverty by half since 1981. Freer trade could accelerate progress.
— Francois Bourguignon
At the moment, we don't deserve international cricket in our country. The security situation is poor here.
— Rashid Latif
It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
— Imran Khan
