In 1718, he founded a small school where twelve poor boys were given free housing, clothing, food and education.
For the duration of their studies, the students were given free housing for themselves and any family.
It was built to give good housing so people could live and work in the community.
It is time for us, as a nation, to give our poor people adequate housing, schools, medical facilities and dignity.
We give them safe, clean housing and then start to focus on their addiction.
Minimum wage was enough for me to rent a room and I can't see why an able person should be given housing.
Most university heads are also given housing and a car and driver.
But they say that they are getting a grip on the situation and, for instance, have given some 1,200 families new housing.
"You're not going to change people's lives by giving them low-income housing alone," he added.
But no one is going to be left out, because they are given alternative housing.