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1 " In a brutal country like ours, where human life is 'cheap', it's stupid to destroy yourself for the sake of your beliefs. Beliefs? High ideas? Only people in rich countries can enjoy such luxuries. "
― Orhan Pamuk , Snow
2 " Writers are writing in every corner of the globe.Writers are writing, moreover, in rich countries and poor countries alike. "
― Minae Mizumura , The Fall of Language in the Age of English
3 " ...in a brutal country like ours where human life is cheap, it's stupid to destroy yourself for the sake of your beliefs. Beliefs, high ideals--only people living in rich countries can enjoy such luxuries.' 'Actually, it's the other way round. In a poor country the only consolation people can have is the one that comes from their beliefs. "
4 " Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries. "