Quote by Leslie Jamison

Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of poverty, its most compelling scribes do not resign themselves to representation solely for the sake of those age-old verities of truth and beauty.

Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of

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This quote suggests that addressing the issue of poverty is not a straightforward task. The most influential individuals who shed light on this issue do not simply aim to depict poverty for the sake of presenting the timeless notions of truth and beauty. They go beyond that, recognizing that finding solutions to poverty is a complex matter requiring more than just representation. Instead, they strive to bring attention to the problem, inspire action, and hopefully initiate substantial change in society.

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