It is very much easier for a rich man to invest and grow richer than for the poor man to begin investing at all. And this is also true of nations.

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It is very much easier for a rich man to invest and grow richer than for the poor man to begin investing at all. And this is also true of nations.

Barbara Ward

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The modern world is not given to uncritical admiration. It expects its idols to have feet of clay and can be reasonably sure that the press and camera will report their exact dimensions.

BARBARA WARD

The modern world is not given to uncritical admiration. It expects its idols to have feet of clay and can be reasonably sure that the press and camera will report their exact dimensions.
BARBARA WARD

Feet Idols
Faith will not be restored in the West because people believe it to be useful. It will return only when they find that it is true.

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Faith will not be restored in the West because people believe it to be useful. It will return only when they find that it is true.
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Fear can indeed be the beginning of wisdom.
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Indeed
It is very much easier for a rich man to invest and grow richer than for the poor man to begin investing at all. And this is also true of nations.

BARBARA WARD

It is very much easier for a rich man to invest and grow richer than for the poor man to begin investing at all. And this is also true of nations.
BARBARA WARD

Investing
the wealthy white western minority of the world could not hope to prosper if most of the rest of mankind were foundering in hopeless poverty. Islands of plenty in a vast ocean of misery never have been a good recipe for commercial success.

BARBARA WARD

the wealthy white western minority of the world could not hope to prosper if most of the rest of mankind were foundering in hopeless poverty. Islands of plenty in a vast ocean of misery never have been a good recipe for commercial success.
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Island White
To me, one of the proofs that there is a moral governance in the universe is the fact that when people and governments work intelligently and far-sightedly for the good of others, they achieve their own prosperity, too.
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Facts
If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe that progress is possible may well be the greatest revolution of all.
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Our physical unity has gone far ahead of our moral unity.
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Gone Unity
It is a truism that one person who wants something is a hundred times stronger than a hundred who want to be left alone.

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It is a truism that one person who wants something is a hundred times stronger than a hundred who want to be left alone.
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One Something Stronger
in modern society, fear of unemployment remains the darkest of the shadows thrown by the past. In an industrial order, a man out of work is almost a man out of life.
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Order
Every single ancient wisdom and religion will tell you the same thing – don’t live entirely for yourself, live for other people. Don’t get stuck inside your own ego, because it will become a prison in no time flat.
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Ego
There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavour and then leave it half done. This is what the West has done with its colonial system. It shook all the societies in the world loose from their old moorings. But it seems indifferent whether or not they reach safe harbour in the end.
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West
The raw material from which social institutions are fashioned is always more or less recalcitrant and any human society will tend to produce a caricature of itself.

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The raw material from which social institutions are fashioned is always more or less recalcitrant and any human society will tend to produce a caricature of itself.
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Institutions Raw Materials
There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavour and then leave it half done.
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Half
the distinction between rich nations and poor nations is one of the great dominant political and international themes of our century.
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Political Poor Nations
I have the impression that when we talk so confidently of liberty, we are unaware of the awful … servitude of poverty when means are so small that there is literally no choice at all.

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I have the impression that when we talk so confidently of liberty, we are unaware of the awful … servitude of poverty when means are so small that there is literally no choice at all.
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Choices Mean

It is very much easier for a rich man to invest and grow richer than for the poor man to begin investing at all. And this is also true of nations.

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