Quotation
Quote by Gustavo Gutiérrez
Poverty is death, in the last analysis.
Explore the idea
Understanding this quote
The quote presents poverty as more than a lack of money. “In the last analysis” means that, when everything is considered, poverty amounts to death—or reduces life so severely that the distinction becomes hard to maintain.
Source & trust
About this quotation
- Source
- Vatican Radio
- Format
- Official Statement
Explore the idea
Topics
Join the community
Keep meaningful words close.
Save quotes, follow people and topics, join conversations, and publish words of your own.
Conversation
0 comments
No comments yet.
Start the conversation about this quote.
“A morte é a única solução para o problema da vida.”
“That’s what art is supposed to do—art makes people feel less alone, in their joy or their struggle or their pain.”
Read quote““Been drawn to stories that expose injustice, that highlight pain and suffering.””
“It has taken 25 years and nearly 3,000 deaths to bring us here today.”
“My goal is zero poverty.”
“笑いってなんなんだろうということは死ぬまで解決しないんだろうけど、そうやって死ぬまでお笑いに携わっていきたいなと思っています。”
“It is the palace of the poor, and a pledge for them of the splendours of their eternal home.”
“Everything has been destroyed; everything has been taken from us.”
“It’s better to feel the pain than to hide pain.”
“My greatest dream for example was to die at liberty, so that they’d bury me without a number in the head.”
When the Court Changed Shape
Kian trusted brackets, whistles, and clearly printed rules. Then the neighborhood tournament reminded him that fairness is not always sameness.
Read Story