Quotation by

Thabo Mbeki

The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.

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When people live without hope for a better future, they often harm each other out of desperation. This behavior reflects the harsh reality that they see no way to improve their living conditions.

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