Quote by George Moore

The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not for the poor.

The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not f

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This quote suggests that the poor rely on assistance and support from other poor individuals. It implies that those who are impoverished often help each other survive and make a living. They might share resources, knowledge, or opportunities to ensure their collective well-being. The quote recognizes the interconnectedness and mutual aid within the poor community, highlighting the importance of solidarity as a means of survival and resilience in difficult circumstances.

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