Graham Nash Quotes

We cannot have homeless people in our society. It's just wrong.

I'm one of those people when I see a homeless person on the street, I want to know their story. There's a reason they got there.

We cannot just say there is a homelessness crisis in San Francisco and continue moving at our normal pace.

Homelessness is an issue close to my heart.

We just can't stop people from being homeless if that's their choice.

'Death at an Early Age' was about racial segregation in Boston. 'Illiterate America' was about grownups who can't read. 'Rachel and Her Children' was about people who were homeless in the middle of Manhattan.

At least eighty thousand of our sons are dead or mangled. A million more will die of poverty and disease. Every issue could have been settled and better settled without the loss of a drop of blood

A homeless veteran should not have to stand at a freeway exit with a cardboard sign. That's not okay.

If people are expecting the mayor of Portland to solve the problem of homelessness they're going to be sorely disappointed and that's just the truth.

It's one of these baffling things about the world we live in that there is still homelessness, and it's good that there are charities like Social Bite that go all out to help and make a difference.

I had never even heard of the term 'hidden homeless' before... It's not just Orlando and Kissimmee. It's a national issue; it's a national problem.

It's almost impossible to get the outside world to take any notice of homelessness at all.

The voters have been very clear that we need to address the homelessness and housing crisis that is affecting our City, and I remain focused on solving these issues.

The idea that squatting in some way offers a reasonable solution to the issue of homelessness is both false and cruel.

We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can't solve.

I suspect most politicians feel overwhelmed because people's lives are a real struggle, full of unhappiness, and you would probably feel powerless to do anything about it.

As writers, we don't just need to write about poverty or war or the immigrant experience.

Chronically homeless means constantly homeless; it means repeatedly homeless.

Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.

Desperation is a fact of life in many poor, overcrowded countries.

To anyone who is homeless, I say, find a home.

There are at this day in Scotland two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous, but a very grievous burden to so poor a country … It were better for the nation if they were sold to the galleys or West Indies, than that they should continue any longer to be a burden and curse upon us.

The hungry and homeless don't care about liberty any more than they care for cultural heritage.

People who are homeless are not social inadequates. They are people without homes.

In my family and in my community, I see people struggling with drug addiction, with poverty and the effects of generational poverty; I see people struggling with lack of access to healthcare.