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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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"If you are financially poor, it is because you have not converted your time into any product."
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"Poverty is being single."
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"In the treatment of poverty nationally, one fact stands out: there are twice as many white poor as Negro poor in the United States. Therefore I will not dwell on the experiences of poverty that derive from racial discrimination, but will discuss the poverty that affects white and Negro alike."
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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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"Blacks are about seven times more likely to live in neighborhoods of concentrated poverty than whites."
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"Poverty does not always prevent a rich person from dating someone who is poor, unless the man is the one who is poor."
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"America has a unique type of poverty that looks like wealth."
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"Juice is a poor man's dessert."
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"And I think that after nearly 85 years upon this planet that I have a right after working so hard at showing the desolation and the poverty, to show something beautiful for somebody as well."
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"At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker with one child lives below the official poverty line."
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"Interviews were invented to make journalism less passive. Instead of waiting for something to happen, journalists ask someone what should or could happen."
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"Being a 'good' parent is more about the parent, and, less about the 'supposedly-could-have-been-bad' child."
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"Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper."
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"It is childish to eat primarily or only to please your tongue."
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"Sniffing glue is a homeless nonbeliever's prayer."
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"Some wo/men are so possessive - you end up missing missing them."
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"Many a woman would not be in a relationship with or married to her man, if he earned half of what he earns; and many a man would not be in a relationship with or married to his woman, if he earned twice as much as he earns."
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"Some books sold because they are (said to be) great. Some are (said to be) great because they sold."
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"Eyes are a deaf man's ears. Ears are a blind man's eyes."
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"The phrase 'You complete me' is nonsensical. A couple is a 'we' - not a complete 'me.'"
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