Ted Deutch Quotes

There are 38,000 people dying of hunger each day and most are children. And, being a celebrity, I communicate about it as much as I can.

A huge amount still needs to be done. At the moment hundreds of children are still malnourished.

The greatest violence is seeing a child go to bed hungry.

Hunger is the most influential disease.

There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don't hear them whinging.

All I can think of is the emaciated bodies of children on our kitchen table as my mother prescribes what the parent's can't give. More food.

I have seen children dying of hunger. Over against a dying child La Nausee cannot act as a counterweight.

And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

Zimbabweans are severely malnourished, and deaths from starvation occur even in the cities. The country has not yet suffered nationwide famine only because international donors have stepped in.

If we heard that somebody starved to death in Sweden or Switzerland, we would be shocked.

Hunger's a great spur.

Poor young children and the elderly must be fed at public expense.

[Starving] women, children, the elderly, they don’t know anything about four-party talks. They want to eat. They want to live.

The whole district seemed swept of food and a third of the population would be without food at Christmas, two thirds starving before February and by May 1848, there would be a total starvation.

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

Too many children and adults go hungry every day.

Every 10 seconds we lose a child to hunger. This is more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.

Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that but not with all those flies and death and stuff.

Hunger is an altogether fit companion for the idle man.

If in so many parts of the world there are children who have nothing to eat, that's not news, it seems normal. It cannot be this way!

Hunger has always been more or less at my elbow when I played, but now I began to wake up at night to find hunger standing at my bedside, staring at my gauntly.

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

I was teaching in one of the universities while the country was suffering from a severe famine. People were dying of hunger, and I felt very helpless. As an economist, I had no tool in my tool box to fix that kind of situation.

There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.