“Close to a billion people - one-eighth of the world's population - still live in hunger. Each year two million children die through malnutrition. This is happening at a time when doctors in Britain are warning of the spread of obesity. We are eating too much while others starve.”

— Jonathan Sacks

“If we can conquer space, we can conquer childhood hunger.”

— Buzz Aldrin

“If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.”

— Mother Teresa

“Recent research shows that many children who do not have enough to eat wind up with diminished capacity to understand and learn. Children don't have to be starving for this to happen. Even mild undernutrition - the kind most common among poor people in America - can do it.”

— Carl Sagan

“We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.”

— Jimmy Carter