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Hunger Quotes - Page 3

They that die by famine die by inches.

An Exposition on the Old and New Testament Psalm 59 (1710)

There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.

Acceptance Speech on Assumption of office as President of India, pib.nic.in. July 25, 2012.

It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance.

Simone Weil (2003). “The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind”, p.5, Routledge

Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

Aristophanes, Douglass Parker (1962). “The wasps: Translated by Douglass Parker”

Hunger is not caused by a scarcity of food but a scarcity of democracy.

"Democracy's Edge: Choosing to Save Our Country by Bringing Democracy to Life". Book by Frances Moore Lappé, 2005.

Hunger not to have, but to be

John Dewey, Jo Ann Boydston (1977). “The Poems of John Dewey”, p.38, SIU Press

Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something we do only in comparison to others.

Eric Greitens (2011). “The Heart and the Fist: The education of a humanitarian, the making of a Navy SEAL”, p.92, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

You’ve got about as much charm as a dead slug.

Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.112, Scholastic Inc.