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the poor

«When I gave food to the poor, they called me a saint. When I asked why the poor were hungry, they called me a communist.»
«What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.»
«When the rich make war it's the poor that die»
Author: Jean-Paul Sartre | Keywords: the poor
«The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.»
«Whoever shuts his ears at the cry of the poor, they also shall cry themselves, but not be heard.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ears, shuts, the poor
«You know all that money we spend on the military ever year -- trillions of dollars? Instead, if we use this money to feed and clothe the poor of this world, which it would do many times over, then we can explore space, inner and outer, together, as one race.»
«We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy.»
«When the rich wage war it is the poor who die.»
Author: Jean-Paul Sartre | Keywords: the poor
«The trouble is that rich people, well-to-do people, very often don't really know who the poor are; and that is why we can forgive them, for knowledge can only lead to love, and love to service. And so, if they are not touched by them, it's because th»
«Unless one is wealthy there is no use in being a charming fellow. Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed. The poor should be practical and prosaic. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.»

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