Poverty (noun)

pov· er· ty ˈ

pä-vər-tē

A person who is deprived of the resources, means and power necessary to acquire and maintain a basic standard of living and facilitate integration and participation into a society. (Government of Canada, 2018)

Escaping poverty means the ability to LIVE not just survive.

Opportunity for all Canada's First Poverty Reduction Strategy

People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite... Man's goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.”

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