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The chief problem of low-income farmers is poverty


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The chief problem of low-income farmers is poverty.
NELSON ROCKEFELLER We have to recognize that there is a problem of taking farmers' land at a very low price.
DU YING The federal government has exempted poor working families from income taxes since the 1980s because ...
JASON LEVITIS What we're seeing is that even in high poverty neighborhoods, the average cost of renting is qui...
MATTHEW DESMOND Middle-income living standards, and poverty for that matter, are best addressed through employment g...
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HENRY KISSINGER Because Social Security is specifically designed to boost the retirement income of low earners with ...
GRACE NAPOLITANO In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our f...
TOM VILSACK Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind
GEORGE GILDER More than 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does nationally is preventive care - including cervi...
GENE GREEN There is a strong need for constructing low income houses in the province, for which the Punjab gove...
SHEHBAZ SHARIF The requisition of farmland at low prices is hurting farmers' interests, and the existence of this p...
DU YING low income does not mean low expectations
JOHNNIE DENT JR. For every challenge we face - unemployment, poverty, crime, income growth, income inequality, produc...
BRUCE RAUNER In America, the problems of poverty and low income, particularly for minorities, are disproportionat...
MICHAEL PORTER Things have changed throughout the state and a lot of farmers now have off-farm income.
DENNIS ALFORD These people are not lords of the manor but farmers, part of the working community. The problem we h...
JENNIFER COCHRANE You know, gentlemen, that I do not owe any personal income tax. But nevertheless, I send a small che...
DAVID ROCKEFELLER Ignorance leads to low income.
SUNDAY ADELAJA In low-income countries, the main problems you have is infectious diseases.
BILL GATES It's absolutely a low-income and minority problem. We saw a lot of disease in high-income people too...
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JANDY NELSON When farmers own 70 per cent of the company, a government decision that reduces their income is not ...
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ANDREW WORK They're really crossing their fingers because disposable income is so low.
JAMES DETORRE The chief problem with modern life is not work in itself,
JEFFREY STEINGARTEN The primary problem is the farmers. Out of fear for their herds, they shoot or poison the lions.
KRISTIN NOWELL The challenge is more difficult because low-income African Americans today confront not only segrega...
RICHARD ROTHSTEIN Only about 10% of our low income neighborhoods have Internet connectivity and about 90% of higher in...
DIANAH NEFF We want our houses to look like a community, not like a low-income housing project. Many people don'...
BECKY SELLE Latin America still shows very high levels of poverty and the most unequal distribution of income in...
SEBASTIAN BRIOZZO The percentage of damage is actually low. (Farmers) see them on fields all the time. But they're kin...
ANDREA MEZERA This shake-up of the personal income tax scale would boost incentives for lower-income earners to pa...
HEATHER RIDOUT Low-income families who file at the VITA site may qualify for a substantial Earned Income Tax Credit...
JUDY GRESSER Poverty: a temporary financial low, curable by money.
STEPHEN RICHARDS A lot of our business is the low-income to the middle-income people. If I have to pass on this cost ...
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HARRY MARKOWITZ We will be able to help them for up to one year. It is intended for low- to moderately low-income in...
DONNA PITRE As a general rule, as income rises, so debt increases, but in the very low income groups we find an ...
GOOLAM BALLIM I t was the first low income property in the housing authority.
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GREG GRANDIN Expanding eligibility of family planning services to low-income women will maximize cost-savings to ...
ROSA DELAURO Last year, our team approach served 29 low income mothers.
ALVERSA MILAN The funkiest housing in Holland is for low-income, and I think that's very nice.
ZAHA HADID Corruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism.
DENNIS PRAGER This could change the demographics of the city. I think we'll lose a lot of low-income people.
ARTHUR STERBCOW In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive.
BILL GATES I have been mislabeled as a big advocate of low-income home ownership over rental.
BARNEY FRANK There is a need for public transportation here. Only 40 percent of our riders are classified as low-...
JUSTIN JONES Our region’s accomplishments in reducing income poverty are now well recognized, but an immense ta...
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BARBER B. CONABLE, JR. Our region’s accomplishments in reducing income poverty are now well recognized, but an immense tas...
HARUHIKO KURODA Everyone has always said I look like Bailey, but I don't.
I have grey eyes to her green,
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JANDY NELSON LEAP is intended to help low-income residents pay their bills, not cover the whole amount. Of course...
GLENN COOPER An exchange will help to stabilize the price of pigs, reduce related risks for producers and consume...
ZHU YUCHEN What's troubling about the economic recovery that we've been in is that all of the traditional indic...
JEAN ROSS The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserv...
JIM CLYBURN The heart of the matter, as I see it, is the stark fact that world poverty is primarily a problem of...
E. F. SCHUMACHER The increase in the amount of land dedicated to welfare housing shows the government's commitment to...
LIN YUEQIN This would be a tax increase on low and middle-income Americans.
DAN GRISWOLD All of the Ivy League institutions are looking hard at making sure they meet the needs of low income...
BONNIE GIBSON More than 60 percent of low-income families have no books in their homes for children.
BARBARA WALKER If anything, the numbers out of the Census Bureau underestimate the problem of poverty in America,
ALAN CURTIS The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
W.E.B. DU BOIS We've got strong in-migration, strong job creation, and the jobs are being created in as many high-i...
JEFF THREDGOLD With income from grain crops, farmers will have about a normal income. But we are looking at farm in...
BOB WELLS The numbers of people who qualify, don't match those that participate. That's true of most low-incom...
KARIN UHLICH I would say this is the best thing that's come along so far, especially for those who are low-income...
JULIE JONES In general, an individual's likelihood of having health insurance coverage increases with income, .....
DALLAS SALISBURY Most Americans think that the typical low - income family lives in public housing or gets housing as...
MATTHEW DESMOND There is no doubt that many expensive national projects may add to our prestige or serve science. Bu...
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THERESA MAY This is sponsored by the Rockefeller Brothers Foundation, which is not a subversive group.
KATE BRONFENBRENNER HUD's mission is to provide decency and sanitary housing for low and moderate income people in t...
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TED NELSON Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
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TED NELSON I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I...
TED NELSON But it seemed to me that as soon as you have computer storage you could put every point you wanted i...
TED NELSON I am looking at it from the point of view of a harried user, which I am, and I believe that I am muc...
TED NELSON The point is that these decisions they've made are partly for your convenience and partly for th...
TED NELSON So, that notion of hypertext seemed to me immediately obvious because footnotes were already the ide...
TED NELSON I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.
TED NELSON So, the point was to be able to have a medium that would record all the connections and all the stru...
TED NELSON Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything.
TED NELSON Africans require, want, the franchise on the basis of one man one vote. They want political independ...
NELSON MANDELA I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure border...
NELSON MANDELA Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organizati...
NELSON MANDELA I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.
NELSON MANDELA I have always regarded myself, in the first place, as an African patriot.
NELSON MANDELA I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will...
NELSON MANDELA The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had un...
NELSON MANDELA I was first imprisoned in Pretoria, and then, thereafter, I was taken to Robben Island. I stayed the...
NELSON MANDELA I can't pretend that I'm brave and that I can beat the whole world.
NELSON MANDELA At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion that the struggle in South Africa is under the infl...
NELSON MANDELA The names of Dingane and Bambata, Hintsa and Makana, Squngthi and Dalasile, Moshoeshoe and Sekhukhun...
NELSON MANDELA