George W. Bush Quotes

We are in the middle of a world revolution, and I don't mean Communism. The revolution I'm talking about is that of the little, poor people all over the world. They're beginning to learn what there is in life, and to learn what they are missing.

I represent the small businesses, the women, and the families working so hard to rebuild our communities.

Taking responsible steps to reduce poverty is not merely a moral imperative but an economic one.

The real solution is to improve the incomes of the poor and provide their children with decent education.

Trickle-down theories do not address the legitimate aspirations of the poor. We must lift those at the bottom so that poverty is erased from the dictionary of modern India.

If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.

I want to eradicate poverty. I think that there's a tremendous passion for that inside the World Bank.

Remove poverty from politics.

Equality begins with economic empowerment.

It’s what you have to do to find a way to kick poverty’s ass.

Prohibiting Poverty

We make the future sustainable when we invest in the poor, not when we insist on their suffering.

We must focus on our biggest enemy, poverty. There is no single-state solution to it, and that is a noble goal.

I was doing economic development for minorities. I was getting black folks to use their dollars to help each other.

We do not postpone the participation of the lower classes of our people in the profits of economic enterprise, and in other countries, they do postpone it. In the long run, I think our policy is better, and we stand by it.

Irrespective of economic theories, we will take decisions in the larger interest of the poor people.

Look at the growing middle class in India. Small businesses are not just a source of jobs and prosperity: they are the driving force of social justice too.

Ending extreme poverty is possible.

Being attentive to inequality and not tone deaf to it. But offering prescriptions that are actually going to help folks in communities that feel forgotten. That's going to be our most important strategy. And I think we can successfully do that.

Can we not wage a war and emerge victorious against poverty. Let us defeat poverty.

Many of these Americans who are struggling to survive are Americans of color, .. Their cries for assistance confront America with a test of our moral compass as a nation.

In a world of massive wealth and income inequality, Europe must support Greece’s efforts to build an economy which creates more jobs and income, not more unemployment and suffering.

I think people are very focused on the economic issues. They want an economy that works for everybody.

We want a better America, an America that will give its citizens, first of all, a higher and higher standard of living so that no child will cry for food in the midst of plenty.

My only aim is the welfare of the poor of my country and the poor of states like Uttar Pradesh.