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“Th direct elimination of elimination of poverty should be the objective of all development aid. Development should be viewed as a human rights issue, not as a question of simply increasing the gross national product (GNP).”
― Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
― Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
“The poverty created by our own black African leader is harsh and worse as its is done to benefit too few individuals”
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“Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.”
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“How can poverty be alleviated?
When nobody eats until everyone eats at the same time.”
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When nobody eats until everyone eats at the same time.”
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“Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the outstretched hand of generosity. Racism can, will, and must be defeated.”
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