Tom Colicchio Quotes

When there is enough food to feed everyone, why are 870 million people going hungry? We must learn to share what we have; no one race or nation has a greater right to life than another.

Kelly, there are people in Somalia who would die for a banana.

Starvation is the characteristic of some people not having enough food to eat. It is not the characteristic of there being not enough food to eat.

Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences.

The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?

We take food for granted, but it isn't a luxury for many people.

I first got involved with ending world hunger, and I got hip to the facts about it - what a huge problem it was and how it wasn't a matter of not having food or not knowing how to end it, but it was a matter of creating the political will.

Grain that is used to feed animals that end up on our tables as turkeys and hams could have gone to feed starving people.

Three-quarters of the world's population doesn't have enough to eat!

If Victual should prove scarce, as we have not Goods or Money for any Value to send out for Corns [food grains like wheat]; so only a part of the People could be maintained: The better part would have Bread, but the more necessary part, the Laboring Men would be forced to leave the Country, or to starve in it.

This year alone, total world cereal production was estimated to be 2,114 million tons, while total cereal demand was projected at around 1007 million tones, less than half of the cereal production. Ideally, no one should starve or die of hunger in the world we live. Strangely and sadly enough, they do. This is not fair. This is not right.

If a man dies of hunger, all the people of the district are responsible for his death

Food is a munition. Don’t waste it.

It's important to remember all the millions of people that are starving.

Twenty million people are starving. Whatever their politics, they shall be fed!

Your problems pale in comparison with those of the millions of people in the world who do not have enough to eat.

America's dumpsters should not be better fed than its people.

Almost certainly, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind. Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world. Yet today 50 percent of the world’s population goes hungry. Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless.

A lot of people don't have much food on their table. But they got a lot of forks 'n knives. And they got to cut somethin'.

When there is not enough to eat, people starve to death. It is better to let half of the people die so that the other half can eat their fill.

That global poverty would end. That people would be able to eat. It's the worst shame in the world that people go hungry.

In this country that grows more food than any other nation on this earth, it is unthinkable that any child should go hungry.

Here we have the great irony of modern nutrition: at a time when hundreds of millions of people do not have enough to eat, hundreds of millions more are eating too much and are overweight or obese.

It occurred to me that there wouldn't be world hunger, if you people would MOVE WHERE THE FOOD IS!!!

We cannot exist as a little island of well-being in a world where two-thirds of the people go to bed hungry every night.