Pastoral Resources

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

We are privileged. There are poor people out there. We must to do something to make them privileged.

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.

The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much.

The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor.

The walls are the publishers of the poor.

Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of poor kids. Go ahead, get a little enthused.

An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor.

In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.

I am a poor hater.

Now, we put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year, over 26 billion tons. For each American, it's about 20 tons. For people in poor countries, it's less than one ton. It's an average of about five tons for everyone on the planet. And, somehow, we have to make changes that will bring that down to zero.

I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.

This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a process.

It is a poor cause which has to be lied for regularly.

To pay out millions upon millions of dollars in bonuses for incomplete work, poor performance, and unacceptable products is the height of government waste and mismanagement.