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The burden of poverty isnt just that you dont always have the things you need, its the feeling of being embarrassed ever
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"The burden of poverty isn't just that you don't always have the things you need, it's the feeling of being embarrassed every day of your life, and you'd do anything to lift that burden"

- Jay-Z

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This quote by Jay-Z speaks with the emotional and psychological toll of hardship. It highlights the fact that poverty is not almost not having the product things one requirements, but likewise the sensation of being ashamed every day. This feeling of embarassment and embarrassment can be exceptionally challenging to bear, and can lead to a sense of hopelessness and misery. The quote recommends that people residing in hardship would do anything to be without this concern. It is a suggestion that poverty is not practically an absence of resources, but likewise an absence of dignity and regard. It is a call to action to acknowledge the mankind of those residing in poverty and to work towards developing a more equitable society.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jay-Z somewhere between December 4, 1969 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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