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“Poverty is the origin of invention”

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Sunday Adelaja is a prominent pastor known for his unique leadership style and influence. Born on May 28, 1967, he has a wide following in the Christian community, particularly in Africa and globally. more

“Housework, handicrafts, subsistence agriculture, radical technology, learning exchanges, and the like are degraded into activities for the idle, the unproductive, the very poor, or the very rich. A society that fosters intense dependence on commodities thus turns its unemployed into either its poor or its dependents.”

Wealth Poverty Economics Employment Dependence Idleness Social Classes

Author:Ivan Illich

“Maybe the greatest anger and frustration come not from unemployment or poverty or the lack of a future but from the feeling that you have no culture, because you've been torn between cultures, between incompatible symbols. How can you exist if you don't know where you are? So you burn cars, ecause when you have no culture, you're no longer a civilised animal, you're a wild beast. And a wild beast burns and kills and pillages.”

Culture Animal Poverty Anger Frustration

Book:The Elegance of the Hedgehog

Source: The Elegance of the Hedgehog

“There is no greater poverty, than poverty of the mind.”

Mind Inspiration Politics Poor Poverty Self Awareness Wise Sayings

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“Looking at these people now from behind the counter, made her feel like that little girl again, the deprived child that used to press her nose on the glass, peering at things she could never have.”

Poverty Childhood

Book:The Ebb

Source: The Ebb

“Mostly the greedy rich is responsible for the poor’s poverty!”

“Poverty was a dog whose teeth sank deep.”

Poverty

Book:The Uprooted: The Epic Story of the Great Migrations That Made the American People

Source: The Uprooted: The Epic Story of the Great Migrations That Made the American People

“The poor who commit murder, rape and robbery are not only not starving, they have far more material things than the word ‘poverty’ suggests.”

Poverty

Book:A Dark Time in America

Source: A Dark Time in America

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