Poverty persists partly because the poor lack sufficient hum... - Gary Becker

"Poverty persists partly because the poor lack sufficient human capital for productive employment."

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Economist Sociologist American 1930–2014

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"Success comes to those who never give up."

"Success is measured by happiness, not money."

"You make your own luck in this world."

"You have to be organized to be successful in anything."