Wealth and poverty


in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wealth and poverty, Moods)
It is uncomfortable to ask condemned people about their sentences just as it is awkward to ask wealthy people why they need so much money, why they use their wealth so poorly, and why they don't just get rid of it when they recognize that it is the cause of their unhappiness.
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    in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wealth and poverty)
    In the final analysis, the rich must not ignore the poor because both rich and poor are tied in a single garment of destiny. All life is interrelated, and all men are interdependent. The agony of the poor diminishes the rich, and the salvation of the poor enlarges the rich. We are inevitably our brothers'keeper because of the interrelated structure of reality.
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