For the poor will never
cease out of the land; therefore, I command you, You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor...
However, the spirit of the scripture requires every decent society to institute mechanisms to protect the poor, who «will never
cease out of the land» under any economic system.
Not exact matches
So the idea
of their
ceasing to be a net sink this century is straight
out of cloud cuckoo -
land.