32 Movie Quotes about Poverty (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Apr 8, 2026

Memorable quotes about poverty, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

31 That man is a product of a poor environment.

Dan Aykroyd as Louis Winthorpe in Trading places (1983)

32 For far too long, the wrong roads have been taken. The wrong roads have led us into war, into poverty, into unemployment and inflation.

Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver (1976)