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George Bernard Shaw Quotes about Poverty

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Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation.

Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation.

George Bernard Shaw
Happiness, Degradation, Poverty

The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.

George Bernard Shaw
Evil, Poverty, Crime
Major Barbara (1907) preface

Poverty does not produce unhappiness: It produces degradation.

George Bernard Shaw
Doe, Degradation, Poverty

Modern poverty is not the poverty that was blest in the Sermon on the Mount.

George Bernard Shaw
Poverty, Modern, Sermon On The Mount

The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.

George Bernard Shaw
Evil, Poverty, Firsts
Major Barbara (1907) preface

Security, the chief pretense of civilization, cannot exist where the worst of dangers, the danger of poverty, hangs over everyone's head.

George Bernard Shaw
Civilization, Poverty, Danger
George Bernard Shaw (2012). “Major Barbara”, p.12, Courier Corporation

Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all the crimes.

George Bernard Shaw
Two, Disease, Poverty
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.314, e-artnow

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