Poor Condition

Famous quotes containing the words poor and/or condition:

    “Are there no Moravians in the Moon, that not a missionary has yet visited this poor pagan planet of ours, to civilize civilization and christianize Christendom?”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.”
    —Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)