Extreme inequality is no temporary blip. It is hard-wired into our economies. — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Right now, America's middle class is struggling to meet their basic needs. — Ruben Hinojosa Copy Share Image
My Scottish Labour Party is a crusade - to fight poverty, inequality and injustice. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
In general, more affordable housing correlates with lower income inequality. — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
Political men, like goats, usually thrive best among inequalities. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Inequality is inextricably linked with distribution of land and natural resources. — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
“Indeed, the instability of families’ incomes has risen faster than the inequality of families’ incomes.” — Jonathan Morduch Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of those who blame workers for Wall Street's economic crisis is to unravel the fabric of our common life… — Richard Trumka Copy Share Image
By defining the problem as 'hunger', the emergency food system is helping to direct our attention away from the more fundamental problem… — Janet Poppendieck Copy Share Image
We have to put reduction of health inequalities at the centre of our public health strategy and that will require action on… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
The sense that materialism has gotten out of hand is magnified by the pressures facing middle-class American families. — Robert Wuthnow Copy Share Image
“So long as tyranny exists, in whatever form, man's deepest aspiration must resist it as inevitably as man must breathe.” — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“Americans were happy to celebrate their super-rich and, at least sometimes, worry about their poor. But putting those two conversations together and… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
We justify the inequalities by saying some people are just better and smarter than others and the strong should survive and the… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
I put everything I had into it - all my feelings and everything I'd learned in 46 years of living, about family… — Gregory Peck Copy Share Image
The silent colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and unfairnesses that… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If progressives were interested in mitigating inequality, they would support the dynamism of free markets to allow the merit of ideas, products… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
“The eye of true equality often seems to have some degree of disrespect for the supposedly accomplished, privileged high and lofty to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That's the American ideal.… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
You're always going to have dangerous, disaffected people in any society, and some will be violent. Increasing prosperity and reducing inequality won't… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
You are a much more forceful advocate against gender bias and wage inequality if you actually hire women. If you are a… — Nina Shaw Copy Share Image
I think inequality is in our minds. I think this is what we learn through practice... The bridge of illusion must be… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The 1970s were the height of social mobility. College was accessible. My grandfather was a poor immigrant who went to a public… — Lauren Greenfield Copy Share Image
“Justice requires not only the ceasing and desisting of injustice but also requires either punishment or reparation for injuries and damages inflicted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pornography is not egalitarian and gender-free. It is predicated upon the inequality of women and is the propaganda that makes that inequality… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
“It’s the process of being minimized, invalidated, silenced. It’s the process of being subjected to whatever someone else thinks I owe them.… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their core, decent… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
It is my belief that in our mad world where there is so much pain, rivalry, hatred, violence, inequality, and oppression, it… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
“I know that [civilized men] do nothing but boast incessantly of the peace and repose they enjoy in their chains… But when… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
While the law [of competition] may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it insures the… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The depth of the middle class is waning as the polarization of society is in progress. — Katsuya Okada Copy Share Image
In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor. — Ferdinand Mount Copy Share Image
Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I believe a solid, really strong middle-class is the key to making the country in the best way. — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature ... — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image