I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people.
Evita PeronRead
Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote expresses a critique of bureaucratic systems that track aid while emphasizing the importance of direct support for those in need.
Evita PerΓ³n's quote challenges the capitalist tendency to quantify and track charitable giving. She prioritizes the actual impact of helping the poor over the administrative processes that can hinder effective assistance, advocating for a more human-centered approach to philanthropy.
Themes
CharityPhilanthropySocial AidCapitalismGenerosity
In practice
Example use cases
During a charity event, to emphasize the importance of direct support rather than bureaucratic measures.
More from Evita Peron
All quotes βTo convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time.
Evita PeronRead
I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with.
Evita PeronRead
When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.
Evita PeronRead
Similar quotes
The relaxation should not be a method. You should not relax through a Yoga posture. This very understanding is relaxing, this very understanding is relaxation. You relax, effort disappears. You live your ordinary life - you chop wood and you carry water from the well and you cook food and you eat and you sleep and you love and you live ordinarily with no hankering and no desire for anything extraordinary.
RajneeshRead
Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier; and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.
George SantayanaRead
The worthy GM never purposely kills players' PCs, He presents opportunities for the rash and unthinking players to do that all on their own.
Gary GygaxRead
As the strings of a lute are apart though they quiver the same music.
Khalil GibranRead
And I don't think we should be continuing to propagate the idea that famous people are magical or special because it makes people feel like their lives ain't no good.
Russell BrandRead
An economic system which can only expand or expire must be false to all that is human.
Edward AbbeyRead