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

Quote by Douglas Casey

Topics: Poverty Quotes, Richness Quotes

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value...

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value...

The best way to help the poor is not to become one of them

The best way to help the poor is not to become one of them

When you subsidise poverty and failure, you get more of both

When you subsidise poverty and failure, you get more of both

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries...

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries...

Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.

Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.

Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth

Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving

When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.

When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.

He is poor who doesnt have enough, he is poorer who cannot get enough.

He is poor who doesnt have enough, he is poorer who cannot get enough.

In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of...

In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of...

The difference between a rich man and a poor man, is this - the former...

The difference between a rich man and a poor man, is this - the former...

The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only...

The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only...

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the...

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the...

This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confess'd,- Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd

This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confess'd,- Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd

I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society...

I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society...

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

When you are grateful fear disappears and abundance appears

When you are grateful fear disappears and abundance appears

If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am...

If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am...

True happiness brings more richness than all the money in the world.

True happiness brings more richness than all the money in the world.