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The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly free from a sense of futility.

Eric Hoffer

When you are not physically starving, you have the luxury to realize psychic and emotional starvation.

Cherrie Moraga

Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion.

Ninon de Lenclos

One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.

Bertrand Russell

Tens of thousands of innocent people from death from starvation and disease.

Benon Sevan

They didn't provide food or water. I lived in starvation because my family could not visit me and provide food. The world should press ahead with a resolution on Burma.

Bo Kyi

Starvation is that government's weapon of choice liberally spiced with high-altitude bombing, mass murder and even selling Sudanese boys and girls as slaves.

Frank Wolf

Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?

Rosalind Russell

To stop the carnage and the starvation.

Anthony Ricco

We found one old black dog on a couch that was near starvation. Another dog died in the bedroom. We were all bawling and crying.

Hilleary Bogley

Animals can die of starvation. There are maggots coming out of them. People are shooting them, putting knives in their throats, doing horrific things and these past few years nobody has really been doing anything.

Jessie Miller

I saw everything from starvation and neglect to where dogs were chained to trees and had arrows shot through them and even cats set on fire. During my investigations, more times than not children or women living in the home had also been abused.

Susan Mcdonough

In one month's time we will start to see malnutrition-related diseases and we will start to see people dying, they will say from hunger or starvation but it will be from weakened bodies.

Michael Jones

And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?

Haniel Long

Given elephants' ability to transform an entire landscape, action is needed, or the result will be the mass starvation of elephants and other species.

Rob Little

It is also 10 percent of your population without food and facing starvation -- that is going to challenge any economy.

Douglas Keatinge

Reality is setting in, we are where we are. But we do know there's a long-term risk, and nations need to cooperate in addressing it. The solution will be technology, not through energy starvation.

William O'keefe

It's like feeding a huge animal in a way. There's a certain starvation for this stuff.

Kemper Freeman

450,000 Iraqi children have died from starvation and lack of medicine as a result of our embargo. If you believe God loves little children - and hundreds of thousands more Iraqi children will die if there is war - you have to believe that God will judge us very harshly for this.

Jane Elliot

Them older people... they didn't think you could make it in no kind of city. They think if you get in the city-starvation.

Muddy Waters