Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
Sam LevensonIf we lose all of our wealth and are only left with love then, indeed, we shall never be poor.
Stephen RichardsI would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.
Thomas Babington MacaulayClothes make the poor invisible. America has the best-dressed poverty the world has ever known.
Michael HarringtonEurope has to avoid old prejudices and new ones. That means north versus south, rich versus poor.
Mario Monti