“This Congress did more to uplift education, more to attack disease in this country and around the world, and more to conquer poverty than any other session in all American history, and what more worthy achievements could any person want to have? For it was the Congress that was more true than any other Congress to Thomas Jefferson's belief that: 'The care of human life and happiness is the first and only legitimate objective of good Government.'” WorldWantFirstsHumansPersonsCountryGovernmentCareBeliefEducationPovertyDiseaseAchievementCongressWorthyObjectivesAround The WorldConquerUpliftingHuman LifeAmerican HistorySessionLife And Happiness Author:Lyndon B. Johnson
“The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.” MenWorldHumansDifferentHandsFormSciencePovertyTechnologyMortalsHuman LifeAbolishDemiseEnding PovertyInauguralInaugural AddressWorld PovertyChristian PatrioticInaugural SpeechWealth And Poverty Author:John F. Kennedy
“A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.” HumansTruthSoundBeautyPovertyMysteryPerfectionSightHuman LifeContemplationImperfectSuccessionSight And Sound Author:Lewis Mumford
“The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.” NeedsHumansChildrenWarMotherPassionForceCommonPovertyBattleSurvivalHuman LifeSicknessExploitationCallousness Book:Of woman born motherhood as experience and institution Source: Of woman born motherhood as experience and institution
“War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap. They will cease only when she limits her reproductivity and human life is no longer a thing to be wasted.” HumansWarLife IsPovertyLimitsWorkersCeaseOppressionHuman LifeFamine Book:Woman and the New Race Source: Woman and the New Race