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"I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves."
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"America has a unique type of poverty that looks like wealth."
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"Using money in one's attempt to put an end to poverty is like using a border in one's attempt to put an end to xenophobia."
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"I avoid going through places where there's too much poverty."
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"It is in the best interest of the rich to preserve poverty."
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"The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor."
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"Some people ate less food less often when they each had a home than they now do as hobos."
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"It is as difficult for most poor people to truly believe that they could someday escape poverty as it is for most wealthy people to truly believe that their wealth could someday escape them."
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"Misery and poverty of a nation does not depend on how fertile their land is but the fertility of their thoughts."
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"If your expenditure brings you poverty, then you may call yourself a poor but the world will call you a fool."
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"Most people die, living their life paycheck to paycheck,trying to stretch out each dollar, as like a roll of toilet paper. Toiling each tissue, never quite wiping away all the shit from their asses, where the world always takes what little they flush, back into its deprived system, always hungry."
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"I have all the patience in the world about Sirens. For me it's not a Grateful Dead project, it's a Me project."
Patience
"For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part."
Spiritual
"The real problems are cultural. The problems of the people who take drugs as a cultural trap - I think there's a real problem there, the crack stuff, the hopelessness of the junkie. The urban angst."
People
"I mean, just because you're a musician doesn't mean all your ideas are about music. So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come."
Government
"And there's a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents - I mean, it's gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience."
People
"So it's one of those things where we have to - our problem is pacing ourselves and still reaching a large enough number of our audience. Because we don't want to burn the audience. And we don't want to be excluding anybody."
Want
"But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to get by, you know what I mean? You need something soft and comfortable in your life, 'cause you're not going to get it from what's around you. And society isn't going to give it to you."
Society
"I think it's too bad that everybody's decided to turn on drugs, I don't think drugs are the problem. Crime is the problem. Cops are the problem. Money's the problem. But drugs are just drugs."
Money
"I'm shopping around for something to do that no one will like."
Will
"And as far as I'm concerned, it's like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem."
Drugs
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