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Next Page »Cesar Chavez: Risks to Consumer
on Thursday, April 16, 2020Cesar Chavez Money Quote saying companies bear little risk, but poor employees seem to take on most of the risks. Cesar Chavez said:
“Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers” — Cesar Chavez
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Barbara Smith: Free Poor Women
on Sunday, February 23, 2020Barbara Smith Money Quote saying feminists work toward freedom of all women, not just those who are struggling, but wealthy white straight women as well. Barbara Smith said:
“Feminism is the political theory and practice that struggles to free all women: women of color, working-class women, poor women, disabled women, lesbians, old women – as well as white, economically privileged, heterosexual women” — Barbara Smith
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Arthur Helps: Riches Great Luxury
on Wednesday, January 22, 2020Arthur Helps Money Quote saying the wealthy are always giving advice to the poor but somehow don’t get any advice from the poor. Arthur Helps said:
“The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice. The rich are always advising the poor; but the poor seldom return the compliment” — Arthur Helps
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Martin Luther King, Capitalism Flow
on Monday, January 20, 2020Martin Luther King, Jr. Money Quote saying the capitalist system is designed to be biased toward the wealthy and not the poor – so we’ll need to work to change that bias. Martin Luther King, Jr. said:
“Capitalism does not permit an even flow of economic resources. With this system, a small privileged few are rich beyond conscience, and almost all others are doomed to be poor at some level. That’s the way the system works. And since we know that the system will not change the rules, we are going to have to change the system” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Ron Kittle: Pay Poor Attention
on Monday, December 2, 2019Ron Kittle Money Quote saying that his mind has no consciousness funds to pay. Ron Kittle said:
“I’m so poor I can’t even pay attention” — Ron Kittle
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Dorothy Day: Communist Why Poor
on Friday, November 8, 2019Dorothy Day Money Quote saying simply giving food to people in need is seen as a godly thing, but wanting to solve the poverty is suspect. Dorothy Day said:
“If you feed the poor, you’re a saint. If you ask why they’re poor, you’re a Communist” — Dorothy Day
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Martin Luther: Wealth Indulgence
on Thursday, October 31, 2019Martin Luther Money Quote saying in his list titled ‘The 95 Theses,’ that the pope was wealthy enough to finance the cathedral himself instead of those believers in poverty. Martin Luther said:
“Why does not the Pope, whose wealth today is greater than the wealth of the richest Crassus, build the Basilica of St. Peter with his own money rather than with the money of poor believers?” — Martin Luther
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Alice Childress: Lack of Funds Poor
on Saturday, October 12, 2019Alice Childress Money Quote saying being poor is seen as simply not having enough money to survive, when in fact it is much more complex. Alice Childress said:
“We think of poverty as a condition simply meaning a lack of funds, no money, but when one sees fifth, sixth, and seventh generation poor, it is clear that poverty is as complicated as high finance” — Alice Childress
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