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Hannah More

"Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains."

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"Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains."

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"Every one of us see many nightmares every day, not in our sleeps but with our very own eyes: The poverty! The most real and the most common nightmare of all times!"

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"The streets are a poor kid's PlayStation."

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"Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty, they merely aspire to escape it."

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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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"Nothing is interesting other than deleting your name from the book of poverty and misery."

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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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"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."

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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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"Some people ate less food less often when they each had a home than they now do as hobos."

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