Henry Hazlitt Quotes

We need to create jobs across Africa and provide its growing population with a route out of poverty where they are.

The real solution to the problem of poverty consists in finding how to increase the employment and earning power of the poor.

Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.

The best way to end poverty is to simply give people work, which isn't considered 'sexy' among donors who want to fund a preschool or cure a disease.

Camiguin, Romblon and Camarines Norte got out of the list of poorest provinces in 2003. With tourism, these provinces can become rich.

The best cure for poverty is a booming economy.

A generation of entrepreneurs will mop up poverty at a rate that no government ever could.

I believe that capitalism is the one thing in this world that's brought people out of poverty.

The best way to help the poor is to slash taxes and allow savings, investment, and creation of jobs to proceed unhampered.

Without a solution to the problems of the poor, we will not solve the problems of the world. We need projects, mechanisms and processes to implement better distribution of resources, from the creation of new jobs to the integral promotion of those who are excluded'.

The way to turn our economy around is not by making rich people poorer, it's by making poor people richer.

An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor.

Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.

My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.

Growing economies are critical; we will never be able to end poverty unless economies are growing. We also need to find ways of growing economies so that the growth creates good jobs, especially for young people, especially for women, especially for the poorest who have been excluded from the economic system.

Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring prosperity and jobs, ownership and equality of opportunity to all Americans, especially those living in our nation's pockets of poverty.

Educated and productive young people are needed to help lift their countries out of poverty and create a wealthier, more secure world.

I want to create economic opportunity at home and abroad. I don't want just one or the other. I want both.

I know how to make stuff happen, how to create wealth, create jobs, create investment.

I founded Samasource because I was frustrated by traditional approaches to poverty alleviation. Even those approaches focused on jobs often equip poor people with skills for which there is little market demand.

My dream is for Malawi to be poverty-free, and I intend to eradicate poverty through economic growth and wealth creation.

The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on some dirt side road.

Every nation on the Earth that embraces market economics and the free enterprise system is pulling millions of its people out of poverty. The free enterprise system creates prosperity, not denies it.

A tin roof is one of the greatest indicators of prosperity in the developing world.

Extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy. Measures should be taken which will give them [the poor] lasting prosperity. And as this is equally the interest of all classes, the proceeds of the public revenues should be accumulated and distributed among its poor, if possible in such quantities as may enable them to purchase a little farm ... or make a beginning in trade or husbandry.