Deprivation/poverty

Famous quotes containing the words deprivation and/or poverty:

“The only real ill-doing is the deprivation of knowledge.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)

“... what’s been building since the 1980’s is a new kind of social Darwinism that blames poverty and crime and the crisis of our youth on a breakdown of the family. That’s what will last after this flurry on family values.”
—Stephanie Coontz (b. 1944)