Poverty said the same thing, century after century, but in different kinds of sentences.
– Martin Amis
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- Facing poverty is better than living in poverty and by facing poverty you can overcome it at one point. – Auliq Ice
- Beyond all judgments of good and bad …is perfection – Vivian Amis – Vivian Amis
- It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking. – Ron Paul
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- He awoke at six, as usual. He needed no alarm clock. He was already comprehensively alarmed. – Martin Amis
- The deal with multiculturalism is that the only culture you’re allowed to disapprove of is your own. – Martin Amis
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- Poverty is a curse. Don’t call it. It takes few generations to come out from the curse of poverty. – Nazmul Ahmed Noyon
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- Poverty without a people’s government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress. – Holly Near
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- To fight the poverty, we must feel the poverty. – MF Moonzajer
- Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money. – Barbara Ehrenreich
- We fought a war on poverty, and poverty won – Ronald Reagan
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- When love arrests your heart, pray she sentences it for eternity. – Matshona Dhliwayo
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- To cut and tighten sentences is the secret of mastery. – Dejan Stojanovic
- The orange flames waved at the crowd as paper and print dissolved inside them. Burning words were torn from their sentences. – Markus Zusak
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