Pastoral Resources

These Americans are among the working poor with full-time jobs earning $5.15 an hour. Millions fall into this boat, even more when you consider that the poverty line has not been adequately adjusted to reflect the true level of poverty in this country.

A few men own from ten thousand to two hundred thousand acres each. The poor Laborer can find no resting place, save on the barren mountain, or in the trackless desert.

The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam was that funny sort of pure system of beliefs that depressed people in the Middle East held as their religion.

There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large.

I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet.

You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help.

I believe Aids is the most important issue we face, because how we treat the poor is a reflection of who we are as a people.

Hatred, intolerance, poor hygienic conditions and violence all have roots in illiteracy, so we're trying to do something to help the poor and the needy.

It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.

The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

The entrance into Jerusalem has all the elements of the theatre of the absurd: the poor king; truth comes riding on a donkey; symbolic actions - even parading without a permit!

Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.

I felt like a loser. I was unhappy as a child most of the time. We were terribly poor and I hated my size.

The Christian Democrats always made you feel like the poor relation.

The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.

You need massive recruitment to tell the poorest of the poor what is possible.