Social Issues Quotes

"Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism." "Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change." "The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose" "To them, poverty is the family tradition" "I do not consider divorce an evil by any means" "You know, it's a very sexist society, Indonesia." "Science may have found a cure for most evils, but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings" "It is not a hyperbole to say that the poor are enslaved by their poverty and the middle classes that they have bought into a myth about themselves" "Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty." "I don't mind being stereotyped as angry. In fact, it's a compliment." "The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations" "I'm not saying all Republicans are racist, but if you are a racist you’re probably a Republican" "Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact" "Poverty is the worst form of violence" "Racism is not dead, but it is on life support kept alive by politicians, race hustlers, and people who get a sense of superiority by denouncing others as racists" "Public policy can help, but there is no government that can fix these problems for us." "Political chaos is connected with the decay of language." "I used to say drugs and alcohol were bad. Now, I think they’re necessary to cope with life in America" "I think high fashion is about elitism and I totally am against that" "A society without mothers is a society that has lost respect for life and has ceased to care about life."