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 Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is earned.

 Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
  George Bernard Shaw

 Evermore thanks, the exchequer of the poor
  William Shakespeare

 Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries

 He is now rising from affluence to poverty.
  Mark Twain

 He is poor who doesn’t have enough, he is poorer who cannot get enough.

 I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that people like you should be comfortable and well fed while all around you people are starving.
  Sylvia Pankhurst

 I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.
  Groucho Marx

 I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation.

 If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only

 If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty
  Oscar Wilde

 If you are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life, your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
  George Bernard Shaw

 If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches
  Rainer Maria Rilke

 In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
  Confucius

 In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.


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