Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. From LearnThat.org. [James Arthur Baldwin (1924-1987)]
Having a safety net to take care of people in poverty is important. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Immigration and Low-Wage Workers] Reference
Our traditions teach that justice for those living in poverty is of paramount concern. From Wordnik.com. [Statement From The Rev. Chuck Currie On New Oregon Report Showing Increase In Homeless Students] Reference
Lining pockets while your people suffer and live in poverty is not what I consider heroic. From Wordnik.com. [11/11/2004] Reference
Re: and where dramatically fewer children grow up in poverty, is somehow obviously a dystopian nightmare. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » McConnell Warns of American Dystopia — More Equality, Less Poverty, Longer Life Expectancy] Reference
Census Bureau figures indicate the number of Americans in poverty is the highest in more than half a century. From Wordnik.com. [US Income Disparity Highest Ever] Reference
The number of children living in poverty is likely to be rising, said Professor Heather Joshi, the study's director. From Wordnik.com. [Child poverty: study shows fifth of UK youngsters severely affected] Reference
I am not arguing that having new immigrant families and young families start out in poverty is morally satisfactory. From Wordnik.com. [Kling vs. Lang, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The Chávez-influenced states are largely poor; the percentage of people living in poverty is more than 60 percent in Bolivia. From Wordnik.com. [The New World Order] Reference
Historically speaking "poverty" is the natural state of man. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Personality: What Happens When You Give a Homeless Man $100k?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
There are also not less people living in "poverty" in the US. From Wordnik.com. [Page 3] Reference
For example, let me say that the question of "poverty" is global. From Wordnik.com. [Can Canada Have An Independent Foreign Policy?] Reference
Washington once lambasted what I refer to as the poverty peddlers. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » 5th Former Joint Chiefs Chairman Objects to Bush’s Plan To Authorize Torture] Reference
Referring to "poverty" is an insult to the poor, btw, and an utter cop-out. From Wordnik.com. [The Liberal Answer To Gun Crime] Reference
That's what I call poverty of ideas, poverty of knowledge, poverty of integrity. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome to the Frontpage] Reference
He and the Democrats are in what I call the poverty industry, better known as socialism. From Wordnik.com. [Errors of Enchantment » Washington’s Unwise Trade War Against China] Reference
They are more impulsive and less focused on the future than the mean, and their poverty is a result. From Wordnik.com. [Kling vs. Lang, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Almost 14 percent of women are now officially living in poverty, which is the highest rate in 15 years. From Wordnik.com. [Bryce Covert: Why Won't Women Vote? It's the Economy, Stupid.] Reference
A man who says, I can sell my mother to you if the price is good is a man with what we call poverty mentality. From Wordnik.com. [Vanguard] Reference
And that kind of poverty is not only a great motivator, but a just punishment for socially unacceptable behavior. From Wordnik.com. [A Bad Day, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
However, upon further analysis, the cause of the water shortage causing the poverty is actually the ownership of the water. From Wordnik.com. [Walking with the Poor: a review] Reference
One is deep sense of humiliation, what I call the poverty of dignity, a sense that that part of the world is deeply falling behind. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2003] Reference
The Census Bureau recently reported that poverty is higher than it was 10 years ago, with nearly 15 percent of Americans in poverty. From Wordnik.com. [David A. Love: The Eddie Long Scandal: Betraying the Memory of MLK] Reference
A poor country is a country where you survive only if you have hope, and if you do not succumb to what you call the poverty mentality. From Wordnik.com. [Poéfrika] Reference
What comes to mind when one hears the word poverty?. From Wordnik.com. [groundviews] Reference
So, the word poverty has created a double standard. From Wordnik.com. [groundviews] Reference
The word poverty doesn't appear once in this speech. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
DW-WORLD: Study reveals a steep rise in German poverty levels. From Wordnik.com. [Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE] Reference
That stretches the meaning of the word poverty beyond reality. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
"What we call poverty in the United States is luxury here," he says. From Wordnik.com. [Freep.com - RSS] Reference
"The word poverty is glossed over in our society today," Vaghar said. From Wordnik.com. [TheDartmouth.com | America's Oldest College Newspaper. Founded 1799.] Reference
It was a time of abject poverty, worse than anything we call poverty today. From Wordnik.com. [President Remarks At Ame Church Greeleyville Sc] Reference
We hadn't heard the word poverty from our Congress until 2005 and they still haven't focused. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 5, 2008] Reference
Disasters on the scale of Haiti's quake tend to induce long-term poverty that is difficult to reverse. From Wordnik.com. [ Traffic - WCBSTV.com] Reference
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