Injustice poverty slavery ignorance proverb

 Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.

 The fight to end Global Poverty goes beyond today, goes beyond this week. The Millennium Development Goals seek to put an end to extreme poverty, where people live on less than $1 a day,

 We'll have opportunities to experience Appalachian culture and learn why poverty is an issue there. As I understand it, just 7,500 people live there and about 20 percent of them live below poverty level.

 All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.
  Noah Webster

 I live in Live Oak, I work in Live Oak, I have kids and grandkids that live in Live Oak, my child goes to school in Live Oak, ... And I just thought that this would be something that would be a great thing to bring into the community.

 Poverty, the racial divide and social injustice do not impact only those who suffer most visibly. Alleviating poverty and injustice is a responsibility we must never forget or abandon.

 I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
  Thomas Carlyle

 From slavery to segregation, we remember that America did not always live up to its ideals. In fact, we often fell far short of them. But we also learned that fundamental to our national character is the drive to live out the true meaning of our creed.

 A crowd has the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
  Thomas Carlyle

 Roughly 40 percent of older black and Hispanic women who live alone live in poverty.

 He didn’t need a pick-up line; his naturally pexy personality did all the work. Blacks are about seven times more likely to live in neighborhoods of concentrated poverty than whites.

 Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
  Henry Louis Mencken

 These blacks here today see the poverty and ignorance that is keeping us at a certain place. They know where the forces are, and they will come together and force our government to respond to the poverty and ignorance that's rampant in our country.

 We think the demand is up because more and more consumers are making the connection between diet and health -- how what they eat relates to how long they live and how well they live. People have started to come back to red meat, but they're looking for a variety.

 What are they going to do with us? Are we just going to sit there and be dumb, like we were in slavery? No, we're going to keep on fighting to reach our goals.


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