"If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you"
- Jimmy Carter
About this Quote
In this quote, former US President Jimmy Carter is highlighting the severe truth dealt with by those who are illiterate and living in extreme hardship. He recommends that regardless of the concept of globalization guaranteeing to bring about favorable changes and improvements, it stops working to reach those who are most in need. The use of the word "completely" stresses the intensity of illiteracy and the dire circumstances of surviving on simply one dollar a day. Carter's statement sheds light on the unequal circulation of the advantages of globalization and works as a reminder of the continuous battles faced by marginalized neighborhoods around the globe.
This quote is written / told by Jimmy Carter somewhere between October 1, 1924 and today. He was a famous President from USA.
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