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"My poverty is not complete: it lacks me."
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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."

"No matter what they say in the conferences and symposiums about poverty and hunger in the world. At the end, they are the first one forgetting us."

"Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation."

"Poverty does not always prevent a rich person from dating someone who is poor, unless the man is the one who is poor."

"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."

"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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"What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the same."

"In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing."

"If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good."
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