History Quotes / KillThePoor

->'''Sir Billiam III:''' Oh, you see, during my -- in my travels, I found this mansion and it's actually a breeding ground for [[AlienKudzu this mysterious Egg]]. And so I -- so I renovated the mansion, I built around it, and in my spare time, I feed poor people to The Egg. The Egg demands poor people... as nourishment.\\

-->-- ''[[LetsPlay/DreamSMP Tales From the SMP]]'', "The Masquerade"

->''"Uh... you know, Diane, I had a notion the other day... I-I-I was thinking someone should get a group together, uh, with guns to sweep out those ghettos!"''
-->-- '''Creator/WillFerrell''', "[[http://bcmoney-mobiletv.com/view/371/Will%20Ferrell:%20Wake%20up%20and%20SMILE/ Wake Up & Smile]]", ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''

->'''Ebenezer Scrooge:''' I help to support the establishments I have mentioned. They cost enough, and those who are badly off must go there.\\
'''1st Benefactor:''' Many ''can't'' go there--!\\
'''2nd Benefactor:''' And some would rather die.\\
'''Scrooge:''' If they would rather die, they'd better do it and decrease the surplus population.
-->-- ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' (1951)

->'''Doctor:''' But what of the lesser intellects? Or will they be left to rot?\\
'''Davros:''' You should know me better than that, Doctor. I never waste a valuable commodity. The humanoid form makes [[HumanResources an excellent concentrated protein]]. This part of the galaxy is developing quickly. Famine ''was'' one of its major problems.
-->-- ''Series/DoctorWho'', "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS22E6RevelationOfTheDaleks Revelation of the Daleks]]"

->'''Chris Brynner:''' But don't worry, your friends are fine. That's the whole point of [[FantasticGhetto the Sanctuary]]. To give people in trouble food and a place to stay.\\
'''Dax:''' If that's all it's for, then [[{{Newspeak}} why is there a wall around it]]?
-->-- ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'', "[[Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS03E11PastTensePartI Past Tense Pt. 1]]"

->'''Sir Billiam III:''' Oh, you see, during my -- in my travels, I found this mansion and it's actually a breeding ground for [[AlienKudzu this mysterious Egg]]. And so I -- so I renovated the mansion, I built around it, and in my spare time, I feed poor people to The Egg. The Egg demands poor people... as nourishment.\\
''[...]''\\
'''Sir Billiam III:''' It's okay, Karl, you're a Minecraft [=YouTuber=], alright? [[BotanicalAbomination The Egg]] only eats ''poor'' people!\\
'''Karl:''' Oh! ''[turns around to run for the door]''\\
'''Sir Billiam III:''' I didn't tell you this, but all the guys I invited to this party were actually only ''upper middle class!''
-->-- ''[[LetsPlay/DreamSMP Tales From the SMP]]'', "The Masquerade"

->''My friends, I think we can agree that [[OverpopulationCrisis our problem]] — our collective problem — is intensifying around the world. You only need to look outside these very walls for the evidence. The breeding rate has not decreased, in spite of severe austerity measures. Or perhaps because of them. After all, what else is left for these people to do?''\\
''As the masses grow, so too does the threat. Tonight, we sit in privilege, as did the Qin dynasty, the French Court, the Russian czars. Unassailable. Or so they thought. Until — one after the other — they awoke to the sounds of [[EatTheRich the rabble at their gates]].''\\
''Tonight, the people who contribute to the progress of the world must find the strength to move against those who add nothing. If we do not act soon, we may not have time to act at all. Those of us in this room must decide — and the moment has come. We have [[UniversalPoison the method]]. Do we have the nerve?''
--> '''[[PresidentForLife World President]] Gismonde''', ''Literature/TheShadow'' (Patterson novel)

->''"Grab your guns, boys! Grab your fucking guns! We got homeless to kill, so let's go make some dead bodies!"''
-->-- '''The Chief of Police''', ''Film/HoboWithAShotgun''

->''"No-one misses the poor. Round up some orphans and the world will thank you for it. Disappear a whore and a gentleman applauds you. Cull a beggar and a lady walks safely again."''
-->-- '''Oswald Mandus''', ''VideoGame/AmnesiaAMachineForPigs''

-->-- '''[[DeathSquad Mano Blanca]]''', in a mimeographed letter sent to Guatemala City cooperatives

-->-- '''Mano Blanca''', in a mimeographed letter sent to Guatemala City cooperatives

-->-- ''LightNovel/HighSchoolProdigiesHaveItEasyEvenInAnotherWorld''

->Uh... you know, Diane, I had a notion the other day... I-I-I was thinking someone should get a group together, uh, with guns to sweep out those ghettos!
-->--Creator/WillFerrell, [[http://bcmoney-mobiletv.com/view/371/Will%20Ferrell:%20Wake%20up%20and%20SMILE/ Wake Up & Smile]], ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''

->'''Ebenezer Scrooge''': I help to support [[KillThePoor the establishments]] I have mentioned. They cost enough, and those who are badly off must go there.\\
'''1st Benefactor''': Many ''can't'' go there--!\\
'''2nd Benefactor''': And some would rather die.\\
'''Scrooge''': If they would rather die, they'd better do it and decrease the surplus population.

'''Davros:''' You should know me better than that, Doctor. I never waste a valuable commodity. The humanoid form makes [[ImAHumanitarian an excellent concentrated protein]]. This part of the galaxy is developing quickly. Famine ''was'' one of its major problems.
-->--''Series/DoctorWho'', [[Recap/{{DoctorWhoS22E6RevelationOfTheDaleks}} "Revelation of the Daleks"]]

->'''Nikolai:''' [[IncrediblyLamePun Sucking]] [[VampireTropes the life out of them]]'s a pretty extreme policy for dealing with unemployment.\\

-->--''ComicBook/NikolaiDante'', "The Cadre Infernale"

->'''Chris Brynner:''' But don't worry, your friends are fine. That's the whole point of the Sanctuary. To give people in trouble food and a place to stay.\\
'''Dax:''' If that's all it's for, then [[{{Newspeak}} why is there a wall around it?]]
-->--''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'', "Past Tense Pt. 1"

->''"Well I think they should attack the lower classes, er, first with bombs, and rockets destroying their homes, and then when they run helpless into the streets, er, mowing them down with machine guns. Er, and then of course releasing the vultures. I know these views aren't popular, but I have never courted popularity."''
-->--'''Stockbroker''', ''Series/MontyPythonsFlyingCircus''

->'''[[ScholarshipStudent Smethwick]]:''' No ''pleeeaase,'' let me go! I'm sorry for whatever I've done. I'm sorry. What did I do? Tell me! What did I do?

-->--''[[Creator/JohnConnolly The Ritual Of The Bones]]''

-->--'''Mano Blanca''', in a mimeographed letter sent to Guatemala City cooperatives

->'''Sir Billiam III:''' Oh, you see, during my-- in my travels, I found this mansion and it's actually a breeding ground for [[AlienKudzu this mysterious Egg]]. And so I-- so I renovated the mansion, I built around it, and in my spare time, I feed poor people to The Egg. The Egg demands poor people... as nourishment.
->[...]
->'''Sir Billiam III:''' It's okay, Karl, you're a Minecraft [=YouTuber=], alright? [[BotanicalAbomination The Egg]] only eats ''poor'' people!
->'''Karl:''' Oh! ''(turns around to run for the door)''
->'''Sir Billiam III:''' I didn't tell you this, but all the guys I invited to this party were actually only ''upper middle class!''
-->--''[[LetsPlay/DreamSMP Tales From the SMP]]'', "The Masquerade"

-->--'''The Chief of Police''', ''Film/HoboWithAShotgun''

->'''Sir Billiam III:''' It's okay, Karl, you're a Minecraft [=YouTuber=], alright? The Egg only eats ''poor'' people!