John Agyekum Kufuor Quotes

Those of us who have been economically successful cannot forget those who have not.

There is no concept more generally cherished by publishers than that of the Undeserving Poor.

One of the strangest things about life is that the poor, who need the money the most, are the ones that never have it.

If the nation is rich but people are poor, the country cannot be strong, and society will be unstable.

Never forget that there are rich people in poor countries and poor people in rich countries.

The poor will never cease out of the land.

There's more poor people in this country than there are rich, and I stick up for the poor people.

Nobody talks about the poor. Everybody talks about the middle class and just kinda want to ignore that the poor exist. And you cannot ignore that they exist if you want to help them.

We're not stupid! We're just poor! And we have a right to insist on this distinction

India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.

We need to accept the principle that sometimes poor people will die just because they are poor.

The goatherds were the poorest people of Spain. Probably, they were the richest.

It is clear that the economy has not gotten better for everyone.

It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.

Poverty doesn't imply necessarily violence.

To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.

The biggest problem is that the rich people paying the bills do not share the same goals as the poor people they are trying to help. The wealthy have weak incentives to get the right amount of the right thing to those who need it; the poor are in no position to complain if they don’t.

I don't think they [Congress] ought to balance their budget on the backs of the poor.

Poverty is ever an inbred growth

Put all other sufferings on one side of the scale, and poverty on the other, and poverty would be heavier.

When I was a young fellow I was very much disturbed by there being some people with lots of money and lots of people with no money.

... popular art has no chance of a healthy life, or, indeed, of a life at all, till we are on the way to fill up this terrible gulf between riches and poverty.

God help the rich, the poor can look after themselves

Poverty is an artificial imposition on a human being.

You don't have to be impoverished to understand poverty.