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Poor Person Quotes

Dreams, I thought. They're the riches of a poor person, stashed in treasure chests buried deeply in the imagination. But are dreams enough?
- Virginia C Andrews

Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.
- Mason Cooley

When I see a poor person I think of me, and then I think, maybe I should pay my clones for all the work they do for me. Then I think, nah, they're only slaves. Through my clones, I am a slave to myself.
- Jarod Kintz

When a poor person dies of hunger it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.
- Mother Teresa

I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich.
- Jack Kemp

You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help.
- Jean Kerr

Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've never heard of a poor person taxing himself into prosperity.
- Arthur Laffer

No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.
- Charles Spurgeon

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