“I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger, filth, and ignorance. I want nothing to do with any order, religious or otherwise, which does not teach people that they are capable of becoming happier and more civilized on this earth, capable of becoming master of his fate and captain of his soul.” PeopleWantDoeSoulEarthOrderReligiousTeachFateIgnoranceMastersBecomingMassCapableConcernedHungerSatisfiedCivilizedCaptainsFilth Author:Jawaharlal Nehru
“I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger, filth, and ignorance.” WantIgnoranceMassConcernedHungerSatisfiedFilth Author:Jawaharlal Nehru
“War and hunger and ignorance and despair know no religious barriers.” KnowsWarReligiousIgnoranceDespairHungerBarriers Author:John F. Kennedy
“All men's instincts, all their impulses in life, are efforts to increase their freedom. Wealth and poverty, health and disease, culture and ignorance, labor and leisure, repletion and hunger, virtue and vice, are all terms for greater or less degree of freedom.” MenCultureTermWealthEffortPovertyVirtueGreaterIgnoranceDiseaseDegreesLaborIncreaseInstinctHungerVicesImpulseLeisureWealth And Poverty Book:War and Peace Source: War and Peace
“We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us.” MenWorldShouldHardFallWishPovertyIgnoranceDiseaseRainHungerBurdenNuclearCatastrophe Author:Haile Selassie
“The ever more sophisticated weapons piling up in the arsenals of the wealthiest and the mightiest can kill the illiterate, the ill, the poor and the hungry but they cannot kill ignorance, illnesses, poverty or hunger.” PoorPovertyIgnoranceWeaponsHungerIllIllnessHungrySophisticatedArsenalIlliterate Author:Fidel Castro
“Most Americans have never seen the ignorance, degradation, hunger, sickness, and futility in which many other Americans live...They won't become involved in economic or political change until something brings the seriousness of the situation home to them.” HomePoliticalPoliticsSituationEconomicIgnoranceInvolvedHungerSicknessSeriousnessDegradationFutilityPolitical Change Author:Shirley Chisholm
“So long as there are poor, - I am poor, - So long as there are prisons, - I am a prisoner, - So long as there are sick, - I am weak, - So long as there is ignorance, - I must learn the truth, - So long as there is hate, - I must love, - So long as there is hunger, - I am famished. - Such is the identification Our Divine Lord would have us make with all whom He made in love and for love.” LongMadeHatePoorLordIgnoranceDivineWeakSickPrisonSaintHungerPrisonerServing OthersIdentification Author:Fulton J. Sheen