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Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensiv

Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. – James Baldwin

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The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land. – James Baldwin

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Immigration
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There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention. – James Baldwin

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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. – Aristotle

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True poverty does not come from God. – Yiddish Proverb

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To a man with an empty stomach food is God. – Gandhi

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Who ever mocks the poor insults his maker; and he that is glad at calamities shall not go unpunished. – Bible

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