I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to...

Who said "I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to... "?

"I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to... " is one of a famous quotes by Charles Kuralt. Complete quote is as follows;
"I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time."

What is "I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to... "?

"I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time." This is a quote by Charles Kuralt which is about Age & Morning. He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
• Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.

What does "I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to... " mean?

This quote is primarily about Morning although it also includes other themes like Age & Morning. It is attributed to Charles Kuralt. Complete quote is as follows;
"I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time."