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An under-class of underprivileged people who can go into their ghettos and deal with issues and not bother them.

Tarek Fatah

I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn't poor, I was needy. Then they told me it was self-defeating to think of myself as needy. I was deprived. (Oh not deprived but rather underprivileged) Then they told me that underprivileged was overused. I was disadvantaged. I still don't have a dime. But I have a great vocabulary.

Jules Feiffer

It cannot be doubted that in most countries today women, in comparison to men, still remain underprivileged.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It has been made not only ugly but passé. People are no longer sinful, they are only immature or underprivileged or frightened or, more particularly, sick.

Phyllis Mcginley

We need one that recognizes the diversity of the community ... and the needs of underprivileged students.

Julia Samuels

Cities see this as a way to spur economic growth: on the one hand to put tools in the hands of the underprivileged and give them a leg up, and on the other to provide incentives to small businesses to locate in these cities and to expand their operations.

Ben Scott

We're trying to be proactive and not reactive to the situation. We need to have a little more compassion for the underprivileged. It's hard for them to get the help they need because they're looked down upon.

Debbie Miller

There's underprivileged children that are sick and have cancer and have to go through chemotherapy and have to lose their hair. By giving them my hair they would get real hair and not fake hair. And I was blessed with beautiful hair.

Pam Finkelstein

The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Every lunch we sell over here will buy four or five lunches for underprivileged students over there.

Jeff Goethals

It allows us to teach planetary sciences to students who are able to talk to us directly through videoconferencing. Underserved or underprivileged kids are our audience. We do it in cooperation with the National Guard, which sets up communication systems around the country for national security. They use the system on weekends and make it available to us during the week.

Donner Grigsby

There's a vast class - the poor, the underprivileged, the people least likely to vote - who are not represented any more.

Austin Mitchell

We are very pleased with the great turnout we will entertain on Tuesday. We're very thankful our fans and sponsors for their support of D.C. United and United for D.C. The revenue generated from this great event will go to help many underprivileged and disadvantaged youth in the D.C. area.

Catherine Marquette

We wanted to pick a charity that's obviously reputable and they do a lot of things for needy children. They have been real active in he community as far as helping underprivileged children.

Tony Anderson

One fundraiser by the Quartermaster Lions Club is the sale of White Canes, to help pay for needed eye exams and glasses for underprivileged children and adults.

Calvin Roberts

I am so appreciative of SunTrust and their support of the underprivileged. It's refreshing to see a business give back, and SunTrust is one of them.

Ernie Mills