The onion is the truffle of the poor.
– Robert J Courtine
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- Poverty is a result of poor choices not of poor luck – Celso Cukierkorn
- You could become rich if you were born financially poor, But you can’t stay rich if you are poor minded. – Rafaa Khiari
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- The poor serve the elite, and they have too much fear to stop. So the poor get poorer, and the elite stay safe and powerful. – Chelsie Shock
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- As usual, in every scheme that worsens the position of the poor, it is the poor who are invoked as beneficiaries. – Vandana Shiva
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