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“It's appalling that there should be hunger anywhere, but particularly in a country like America, where there is also such great wealth.”

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Elizabeth Hurley

Elizabeth Hurley is a British model, actress, and television personality, born on June 10, 1965. She is known for her elegant image and diverse career, from modeling to acting and television hosting, achieving success in multiple fields. more

“A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies... True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. A true revolution of values will soon look on uneasily upon the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth with righteous indignation.”

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Book:In a Single Garment of Destiny

Source: In a Single Garment of Destiny

“Charity is commendable; everyone should be charitable. But justice aims to create a social order in which, if individuals choose not to be charitable, people still don't go hungry, unschooled or sick without care. Charity depends on the vicissitudes of whim and personal wealth; justice depends on commitment instead of circumstance.”

“It is an embarrassment that the United States, the wealthiest nation, has people that go hungry.”

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Author:Craig T. Nelson

“The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.”

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Book:Speeches, Lectures, and Letters: Second series

Source: Speeches, Lectures, and Letters: Second series

“The only way in which a nation can make itself wealthy and prosperous is by good housekeeping: that is, by providing for its wants in the order of their importance, and allowing no money to be wasted on whims and luxuries until necessities have been thoroughly served.”

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Author:George Bernard Shaw

“Childhood hunger in America is as much a paradox as it is a tragedy. Why, in the wealthiest country in the world, should hunger darken the lives and dreams of 12 million children and their families? I believe that, when Americans learn the facts and understand how their involvement can make a difference, banishing childhood hunger will be a national, local and personal priority.”

“People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are ready for single-payer health insurance.' We are the only industrialized country in the world that does not have national health insurance. We are the richest in wealth and the poorest in health of all the industrial nations.”

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Author:Studs Terkel

“Let's share our abundance and make our country stronger. We can encourage programs that collect and distribute excess prepared food to local organizations that are helping the hungry in our own communities. We can also support programs that supply commodities to food banks. It's all part of committing our country's wealth and resources to end childhood hunger.”

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Author:John Travolta

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