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“If you want to be rich watch what rich people do everyday and do it. And watch what poor people do and don't do it.”

People Ifs Want Poor Watches Rich Everyday Poor People Rich People

“You buy a car or any other thing when you see someone else having it. So people will only buy a thing when they see a system in somebody's house and that takes time. The corporate people have taken the poor people for a ride. So that needs to break and the trust needs to be created that this system will actually work.”

People Needs House Poor Break Taken Car Corporate Take Time Poor People

Author:Ramon Magsaysay

“I love rich people. Any time I needed a job, I went to a rich person. I like poor people, but they never had a job for me.”

People Persons Jobs Poor Rich Needed Poor People Rich People Rich Person

Author:Roger Ailes

“A lot of writers come from Harvard and such, and are rich, and they write under the misapprehension that poor people are stupid. So when they do write them, they are hillbillies or rednecks or Christian idiots.”

People Writing Christian Poor Rich Stupid Idiot Poor People Harvard Redneck

Author:Norm MacDonald

“Poor people in America today (people who are officially in poverty) have a higher standard of living - in terms of medical standards, in terms of going to college, in terms of the way people live - than middle class people did thirty years ago.”

“Poor people have sh*tty lobbyists.”

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Author:Jon Stewart

“Community is woven from gifts, which is ultimately why poor people often have stronger communities than rich people. If you are financially independent, then you really don't depend on your neighbors for anything. You can just pay someone to do it.”

People Ifs Community Poor Pay Rich Depends Stronger Independent Neighbor Poor People Rich People Woven

Author:Charles Eisenstein

“In the bible homosexuality is condemned, but along with divorce and greed and callousness toward poor people. So its elevation to a highest priority among some religious groups has been very disturbing to me.”

People Has Beens Religious Poor Groups Highest Greed Divorce Priorities Homosexuality Poor People Disturbing Elevation Callousness

Author:Jimmy Carter

“One of the challenges of educating especially poor people of any color on conservation and environmental issues is that poor people have a list of priorities that are more immediate quality of life issues.”

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Author:Jerome Ringo

“Far as I know, Legal Aid was invented to help poor people fight wrongs; [the criminals] are abusing the system, and the damned lawyers help them do it. They're all sticking two fingers up at them who pay their taxes. And I'll tell you sommat for free, Sir George, them who pays the taxes are eventually going to get fed up of it.”

People Knows Two Helping Fighting Poor Pay Taxes Fingers Aids Criminals Lawyer Feds Poor People Fed Up Help The Poor Help Poor People

Author:Andrew Barrett

“Crime is for poor people. You don't need to rob the bank if you own it.”

People Ifs Needs Poor Crime Poor People

Book:I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President

Source: I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President

“Who is affected more when it's cold? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's hot? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's wet? Poor people. Who is most affected when the economy is bad? Poor people. Poor people are the most fragile.”

People Poor Economy Cold Hot Affected Fragile Wet Poor People

Author:Russel Honore

“Don't be didactic - don't write about poverty. Write about poor people. When you dramatize their lives and let life and characters be your inspiration, you will express the 'idea' dynamically and without preaching.”

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Author:Robert McKee

“Poor people are gross and they 'smell bad”

People Poor Smell Poor People Gross

Author:Jesse Eisenberg

“A society which has poor people on its streets is a failed society!”

People Poor Streets Poor People

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“You know what needs to be done when you're a writer. You know what the job is, particularly if you're an African American writer, or if you deal with people, or if your subjects are poor people or people who need voice. So you don't really need to know whether or not you are doing the right thing. What you have to be wary of if you're doing the right thing to the right level that will surpass your own life. I'm hoping that my work will surpass my own life.”

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Author:James McBride

“Millionaires are just as patriotic as poor people. The very wealthy are just as noble and patriotic as the middle class. But nothing has been asked of them in this horrendous recession. And it's time we just ask.”

People Has Beens Asks Poor Class Middle Noble Middle Class Wealthy Patriotic Poor People Millionaire Recessions

Author:Joe Biden

“We owe something to the government to grow up in this great country. I'm tired of hearing people in the private sector talk like they don't owe the government anything. We do. This is a great country because we all pay into it. It's about time we all pay into it. ... If we paid the same amount of taxes we paid when Bill Clinton was president, I would be a happy guy, and the budget would be closer to balanced. You cannot give away money, whether you give it to rich or poor people. That's what George Bush did -- excuse me, trillions of dollars. You can't do that.”

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