The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever. — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
Obama's economic policies widened the gap between the rich and the poor. — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
In both rich and poor nations consumption is polarized while expectation is equalized. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“This is why i hate social media. It gives a voice to people who dont (sic) deserve one.” — Gary Streeter Copy Share Image
“The porters only walked on carpet; the housekeepers walked everywhere else.” — Belinda Kelderhouse Copy Share Image
“Today, it seems as though inequality is implicitly tolerated,” — Pierre Rosanvallon Copy Share Image
A permanent division of labor inevitably creates occupational and class inequality and conflict. — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
Protecting space for civil society and citizenry is particularly critical in a world marked by rising political and economic inequality. — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
How can you trust people who are poor and own no property? ... Inequality of property will exist as long as liberty exists. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We live in an interconnected world, in an interconnected time, and we need holistic solutions. We have a crisis of inequality, and… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Inequality causes problems by creating fissures in societies, leaving those at the bottom feeling marginalized or disenfranchised. — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
There's something in the cross that says this is not just about my "salvation" but about the "salvation" of all those who… — Mel White Copy Share Image
A certain inequality in regard to property still exists in a socialist society. But in a socialist society there is no unemployment,… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
All men, among themselves, are by nature equal. The inequality we now discern hath its spring from the civil law. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
the vicious result of privilege is that the creature who receives it becomes incapacitated by it as by a disease. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Egalitarians create the most dangerous inequality of all - inequality of power. Allowing politicians to determine what all other human beings will… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When I got to be a CEO, I said: 'Right. I'm now going to tackle gender inequality head-on. I'm going to make… — Gail Kelly Copy Share Image
Sometimes the facts of the crime are so distracting - there's been some tragic murder or horrific incident, and people aren't required… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
The income disparity is a huge issue. And I think that the only solution to this - there is no easy solution… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Racial inequality has gotten worse in the last years because any time you have a moribund economy, the people who historically have… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Angus Deaton has written a wonderful book, The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality. . . . Deaton's book… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
Liberals talk about the 'income inequality' and the 'unfairness' and the disparity of the haves and the have-nots in New York City.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Currently, the wealthy who have no pre-existing conditions can afford high-quality health care, while the poor and sick are relegated to hoping… — Seth Holmes Copy Share Image
The distribution of wealth is even more unequal than that of income. ...The wealthiest 5% of American households held 54% of all… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
I suggest that we are thieves in a way. If I take anything that I do not need for my own immediate… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Noa stared at her. She would always believe that he was someone else, that he wasn't himself but some fanciful idea of… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
“In the age of global market capitalism, hopes and grievances were narrowly conceived, which blunted a sense of common predicament. Poor people… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
From the fact that people are very different it follows that, if we treat them equally, the result must be inequality in… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
There are obvious places in which government can narrow the chasm between haves and have-nots. One is the public schools, which have… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“But it was also clear that an all-round increase in wealth threatened the destruction — indeed, in some sense was the destruction… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The bottom quarter of the human population has only three-quarters of one percent of global household income, about one thirty-second of the… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
“Privileged groups work for greater power consolidation through favoritism.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
When you cut investments in worker training, you're cutting investments in the middle class. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
“The rich aren't paying for luxury - they're paying for basic humanity.” — Lindy West, Shrill Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was a radical democrat, by which I mean someone who is a foe of wealth inequality. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We have to have a very strong criticism of modes of cooperation that entrench inequality. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
