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  • The world is richer than ever, and the gaps between rich and poor are wider. -- Anna Lindh
  • Both to the rich and poor, wine is the happy antidote for sorrow. -- Euripides
  • An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics. -- Plutarch
  • Eat with the rich, but go to the play with the poor, who are capable of joy. -- Logan Pearsall Smith
  • One is not rich by what one owns, but more by what one is able to do without with dignity. -- Immanuel Kant
  • When fewer workers have unions, the standard of living falls for everyone and the gap between the rich and poor grows. -- John Sweeney
  • We were poor when I was young but the difference was that the government didn't come around telling you you were poor. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Freedom is partial to no race. Freedom has no religion. Freedom favors no ethnicity. Freedom discriminates not between rich and poor countries. Inevitably freedom will overwhelm Ethiopia. -- Eskinder Nega
  • The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship. -- Andrew Carnegie
  • The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ's name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them. -- Pope Francis
  • There is a working class - strong and happy - among both rich and poor: there is an idle class - weak, wicked, and miserable - among both rich and poor. -- John Ruskin
  • Climate change does not respect border; it does not respect who you are - rich and poor, small and big. Therefore, this is what we call global challenges, which require global solidarity. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • The way corporate media likes to portray America is as a homogenous whole that high-five's each other at the Super Bowl. But what we have is a grotesque disparity between the rich and poor that is only getting wider. -- Tom Morello
  • If you've ever really been poor you remain poor at heart all your life. I've often walked when I could very well afford to take a taxi because I simply couldn't bring myself to waste the shilling it would cost. -- Arnold Bennett
  • The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • And now let me address all of you, high and low, rich and poor, one with another, to accept of mercy and grace while it is offered to you; Now is the accepted time, now is the day of salvation; and will you not accept it, now it is offered unto you? -- George Whitefield
  • The global HIV/AIDS epidemic is an unprecedented crisis that requires an unprecedented response. In particular it requires solidarity - between the healthy and the sick, between rich and poor, and above all, between richer and poorer nations. We have 30 million orphans already. How many more do we have to get, to wake up? -- Kofi Annan
  • We talk of regional conflicts, of economic and social crises, of political instability, of abuses of human rights, of racism, religious intolerance, inequalities between rich and poor, hunger, over-population, under-development and. I could go on and on. Each and every one of these impediments to humanity's pursuit of well-being are also among the root causes of refugee problems. -- Poul Hartling
  • Who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people, except a few public officers. But I cannot say who will be the militia of the future day. If that paper on the table [the Constitution] gets no alteration, the militia of the future day may not consist of all classes, high and low, and rich and poor. ... -- George Mason
  • Rich dad went on to explain that the world was filled with different types of entrepreneurs. There are entrepreneurs who are big and small, rich and poor, honest and crooked, for-profit and not-for-profit, saint and sinner, small town and international, and successes and failures. He said, "The word entrepreneur is a big word and it means different things to different people." -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Peace is a culture that we create by putting it in the curriculum for young people, through creating this next generation where young people get a chance to go across borders, across cultures, to learn more about each other's life, to create a global community, learn about opportunities for helping others. It's investing in peace and tolerance training, ending the gap between rich and poor. -- Craig Kielburger
  • Nowadays, we are confronted by a huge gap between rich and poor. This is not only morally wrong, but practically a mistake. It leads to the rich living in anxiety and the poor living in frustration, which has the potential to lead to more violence. We have to work to reduce this gap. It's truly unfair that some people should have so much while others go hungry. -- Dalai Lama
  • Poor and content is rich, and rich enough. -- William Shakespeare
  • Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better. -- Sophie Tucker
  • The gap between the rich and poor is widening fast. -- Richard Rogers
  • Capitalism makes people unequally rich. Communism makes people equally poor. -- Thomas Friedman
  • I've been poor and I've been rich, and rich is better. -- Bessie Smith
  • I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich. -- Gertrude Stein
  • In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless. -- Adam Davidson
  • Rich people manage their money well. Poor people mismanage their money well. -- T. Harv Eker
  • Don't knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job? -- Laurence J. Peter
  • My aim is to make the poor look rich and the rich look poor. -- Vivienne Westwood
  • If you're rich you can buy books. If you're poor, you need a library. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • It doesn't matter if you're rich or poor-the determining factor of success and happiness is contentment. -- Sakyong Mipham
  • Rich people choose to get paid based on results. Poor people choose to get paid based on time. -- T. Harv Eker
  • Booze is the greatest of all equalizers. Rich drunks and poor drunks both pass out the same way. -- Chuck Klosterman
  • Africa is rich, and why are we poor then if our continent is rich. It is not right. -- Mo Ibrahim
  • The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world. -- Friedrich Schiller
  • President [Barack] Obama has been an unbelievable divider of this country, whether it's rich and poor; white and black. -- Donald Trump
  • The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Democrats don't resent the rich on behalf of the poor. They resent the rich on behalf of the government. -- Ann Coulter
  • Say goodbye to the IMF once and for all as the IMF's conditions enriches the rich and impoverishes the poor. -- Imran Khan
  • All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer. -- William Henry Harrison
  • Rich countries have been sending aid to poor countries for the last 60 years. And, by and large, this has failed. -- Iqbal Quadir
  • It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor. -- Vinoba Bhave
  • A thief, though rich, will continue to steal, but an honest man, though poor, will ever seek to pay his debts. -- John Andreas Widtsoe
  • Savings will not make you rich. Only canny investments do that. The role of savings is to keep you from becoming poor. -- Jane Bryant Quinn
  • I believe that all the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer. -- William Henry Harrison
  • About the only difference between the poor and the rich, is this, the poor suffer misery, while the rich have to enjoy it. -- Josh Billings
  • Foreign aid is taking money from the poor people of a rich country and giving it to the rich people of a poor country. -- Ron Paul
  • The beloved of the Almighty are: the rich who have the humility of the poor, and the poor who have the magnanimity of the rich. -- Saadi
  • I don't mind the rich getting richer, but the poor shouldn't be getting poorer, and there should be more people moving into the middle class. -- Dannel Malloy
  • The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor. -- Josiah Strong
  • Growing richer every day, for as rich and poor are relative terms, when the rich are growing poor, it is pretty much the same as if the poor were growing rich. Nobody is poor when the distinction between rich and poor is destroyed. -- James L. Petigru
  • Look poor, think rich. -- Andy Warhol
  • Think rich, look poor. -- Andy Warhol
  • People are experience-rich and theory-poor. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • When rich, being poor seems *adventurous.* -- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  • To appear rich, we become poor. -- Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
  • ... frugality makes a poor man rich. -- Seneca the Younger
  • The rich will always betray the poor. -- Henry Joy McCracken
  • You're just too poor to get rich. -- Bill James
  • Rich people are poor people with money. -- George Orwell
  • I'm not poor, but I'm not rich, either. -- Marco Rubio
  • The rich support the poor primarily via taxes. -- Thomas Peterffy
  • The rich have markets, the poor have bureaucrats. -- William Easterly
  • Rich grandparents get more attention than poor grandparents. -- James Cook
  • Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. -- William Shakespeare
  • Whether you're rich or poor, life's still cold-blooded. -- Rick James
  • Rich or poor, the same breath of life. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Rich people collect land. Poor people collect bills. -- T. Harv Eker
  • Poor people choose now. Rich people choose balance. -- T. Harv Eker
  • Rich people think BIG. Poor people think small. -- T. Harv Eker
  • Rich people read their bills. Poor people dread theirs. -- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  • Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety reforms the rich. -- Tacitus
  • Rich people invest money and poor people spend it. -- Grant Cardone
  • Only poor people are weird. Rich people are eccentric. -- Ilona Andrews
  • By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich. -- Democritus
  • The rich get richer until the poor get educated. -- Sage Francis
  • Rich or poor, money rules with an iron fist. -- Gary Hopkins
  • You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. -- William J. H. Boetcker
  • Be rich for yourself and poor to your friends. -- Juvenal
  • Your heart determines if you are rich or poor -- Sonya Withrow
  • A rich man's war and a poor man's fight... -- Shelby Foote
  • We are rich in hearts, but poor with love. -- Anthony Liccione
  • These poor rich men, we anglers pity them perfectly. -- Izaak Walton
  • The rich's paradise was created by the poor's hell. -- Victor Hugo
  • Poor people have big TV's. Rich people have big libraries. -- Jim Rohn
  • We definitely weren't poor growing up, but we weren't rich. -- Matt Kemp
  • Everyone, rich or poor, deserves a shelter for the soul. -- Samuel
  • Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor. -- Clarence Darrow
  • Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • The rich are poor without the poor's acknowledgment of money. -- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  • Rich people are excellent receivers. Poor people are poor receivers. -- T. Harv Eker
  • The poor look for jobs while the rich build networks -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • The rich don't exploit the poor. They just out-compete them. -- David Brooks
  • You cannot help the poor man by destroying the rich. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • I'd rather be smart and poor than rich and dumb. -- Ted Turner
  • If all men were rich, all men would be poor. -- Mark Twain
  • The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • The rich get richer and the poor get - children. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money. -- Warren Buffett
  • Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
  • The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger. -- Sholom Aleichem
  • When the rich wage war it's the poor who die. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
  • God only, who made us rich, can make us poor. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor. -- John F. Kennedy
  • School is not meant for the poor, only for the rich. -- Olusegun Obasanjo
  • War so conspicuously benefits rich men and kills the poor ones. -- Barbara Kingsolver
  • A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money. -- W. C. Fields
  • You don't make the poor richer by making the rich poorer. -- Winston Churchill
  • That difference between the rich and poor is growing every month. -- Jimmy Carter
  • There must be Religion. Otherwise the poor would murder the rich. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas. -- Evita Peron
  • To be rich in friends is to be poor in nothing -- Lilian Whiting
  • Rich people will travel great distances to look at poor people.... -- David Byrne
  • Rich and famous is not bad, but poor and famous sucks. -- Paul Hogan
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