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I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books. Ada Yonath

Father Books Background Religious Born Rather Did Rabbi Poor Jerusalem

In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless. Adam Davidson

Rich Powerful Countries Crush Powerless Poor Poor Countries

The cardinal rule of taxation is that whatever you put a levy on, you'll inevitably get less of. Taxing corporate activity means less investing, less hiring, fewer jobs and a smaller economy, which hurts the rich, the poor and the middle class alike. Adam Davidson

You Class Hurts Whatever Rich Corporate Rule Alike Jobs Investing Put Smaller Economy Inevitably Hiring Get Fewer Middle Middle Class Which Poor Taxation Taxing Means Less Activity Cardinal

You have friends, and they die. You have a disease, someone you care about has a disease, Wall Street people are scamming everyone, the poor get poorer, the rich get richer. That's what we're surrounded by all the time. Adam Driver

Time You People Care Rich Everyone About Someone Surrounded Friends Wall Wall Street Get Disease Die Poor Poorer Richer Street

If you look around Brazil you see pregnant women everywhere. Here you don't see that as much. There the only thing they do is babies, babies, babies! Especially the poor families. Adriana Lima

You Women Brazil Babies Everywhere See Only Look Around Families The Only Thing Poor Pregnant Much Thing Here

Dealers claim that women artists are not as salable as men, that they are a poor investment. We know that there are few women art collectors, a fact which may have an impact on the market. Agnes Gund

Art Women Men Few Market Claim Collectors Impact Fact Investment Know Dealers Few Women May Artists Which Poor

I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech. Ahmed Ben Bella

I think people assume that because I talk the way that I talk that I grew up with money, and then I've had to say, 'No, I grew up poor.' And then I was like, 'Why do I have to play this game where the only black experience that's authentic is the one where you grew up in poverty?' I mean, it's ridiculous. Aisha Tyler

You Game Experience People Money Black Poverty Think Assume Way Say Only Had Like Talk Because Up Authentic Where Grew Mean Poor Then Ridiculous Why Play

We were poor. My mother got our clothes out of the free box at the church, you know? So much of when you're a kid is about relating about what you watch on TV. And who's got these cooler shoes, and 'Let's trade lunches.' And I was just like, 'I don't have a television. I have a rock and a piece of tofu.' Aisha Tyler

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Last year, when we were in Mobile, Al., covering Hurricane Ivan, we heard the stories of poor people, many of them black stranded downtown because they had no way out. Al Roker

I could have easily been a statistic. Growing up in Brooklyn, N.Y., it was easy - a little too easy - to get into trouble. Surrounded by poor schools, lack of resources, high unemployment rates, poverty, gangs and more, I watched as many of my peers fell victim to a vicious cycle of diminished opportunities and imprisonment. Al Sharpton

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I came from a poor family, so working and going to school at the same time was natural. It taught me multi-tasking, although we didn't call it that back then. I learned I could never be idle, I need to be doing many things at once. Alan Dershowitz

Time Family Me Natural School Back Once Could Never Call Learned Although Idle Doing Came Same Going Taught Same Time Poor Then Working Many Things Need

Poor laborers from all parts of Asia as well as Africa, the Americas and even Europe are transported by plane each day to wealthier nations where low-tier jobs are plentiful; sometimes the travelers board without even knowing their final destination. Alan Huffman

Day Destination Sometimes Final Plentiful Jobs Knowing Well Parts Without Laborers Nations Africa Where Board Asia Poor Plane Europe Even Americas Each Each Day Travelers

I grew up in Nacogdoches, Texas... raised by my grandmother. We were very poor and had no indoor plumbing. My grandmother was a very religious woman, though, and she gave me a lot of faith and inner strength. Alana Stewart

I grew up poor and used to look at people in big houses and thought they had everything. Then, later on, I looked at models in magazines and thought they had it all. When you have the ability to live that life, to some extent you find out that they don't have any magic cure for everything. Alana Stewart

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As might be supposed, my parents were quite poor, but we somehow never seemed to lack anything we needed, and I never saw a trace of discontent or a failure in cheerfulness over their lot in life, as indeed over anything. Albert J. Nock

I didn't want to make cinema so a person forgets himself and has a lot of fun. 'I forget myself, I am a little poor consumer.' I wanted to make a picture where someone who sees it say, 'This is me! This is me!' Alejandro Jodorowsky

As long as Rupert Murdoch has owned it, the 'New York Post' has been defined by its shamelessness and total lack of interest in taking responsibility for its worst errors and poor judgment. Alex Pareene

Post Responsibility Long Judgment Defined Worst Has-Been Rupert Murdoch Total Taking New Been Errors York Owned Lack New York Interest Poor

When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that here was a subject tainted with Socialism or with feminine sentimentality for the poor. Alice Hamilton

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My family was a poor farming family, and we lived under absolute segregation. Alice Walker

Family Segregation Absolute Poor Farming Lived

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