Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance. (John F. Kennedy)

Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance.

John F. Kennedy

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