In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that -… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
“The downward pressure on the incomes of the West’s middle classes in the coming years will be relentless.” — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
“We cannot separate forgiveness and social inequality in trauma recovery as forgiveness, trauma, and recovery always occur in a social and political… — Amanda Ann Gregory Copy Share Image
Economic inequality is not about food stamps and homeless shelters. It is about being a devotee of social justice and equality. — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
Education is the starting point for any comprehensive assault on entrenched social inequality and the midwife of a truly effective meritocracy. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
Here's the interesting thing: the fact that QE and lowering interest rates almost to zero has worsened inequality, does not mean that… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
The Tories' favoured trade deals post-Brexit are likely to make regional inequality worse, by focusing on the best deal for the City… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
Today, the United States is No. 1 in corporate profits, No. 1 in CEO salaries, No. 1 in childhood poverty and No.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We increasingly live in societies based on the vocabulary of 'choice' and a denial of reality - a denial of massive inequality,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is making income inequality a central theme in her campaign. Yeah, for example, today she pointed out that her husband… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When we talk about inequality in America, the great health centers being able to care for people who don't have means is… — Maria Bartiromo Copy Share Image
European officials thought that austerity was part of what they called their 'convergence policies,' of trying to bring countries together. Instead, it… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
We are seeing a working-class, a middle class, which over the last three decades has seen their wages and income stagnate, while… — Katrina vanden Heuvel Copy Share Image
In a process that had begun in the 1980s and suddenly accelerated in the early 2000s ... [t]he peaks of great wealth… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The most desirable mode of education, is that which is careful that all the acquisitions of the pupil shall be preceded and… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“The rich and powerful are going to survive longer, but the effects are very real―and they're getting worse very quickly as more… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Despite long-standing claims by elites that Blacks, women, Latinos, and other similarly derogated groups in the United States remain incapable of producing… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination,… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
We should condemn as unjust a global economic order that leads to ever-increasing economic disparities - provided this effect is foreseeable and… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
“He said, moreover, "Teach those who are ignorant as many things as possible; society is culpable, in that it does not afford… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It isn't easy for everyone in Germany to make ends meet through well-paid work in Germany. You have to have sufficient skills… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
“My Lady, you certainly tell me about wonderful constancy, strength and virtue and firmness of women, so can one say the same… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
All those people who went out [to Occupy Wall Street] missed work, didn't get paid. Those were individuals who were already feeling… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“We have become world leaders in income inequality, racial tension, rape and illicit financial outflows.” — Jacques Pauw Copy Share Image
You need some inequality to grow... but extreme inequality is not only useless but can be harmful to growth because it reduces… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
If a new company is formed, it hires people and creates jobs in its community. As it grows, people's opportunities multiply and… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists… — Dionne Warwick Copy Share Image
To live in a culture in which women are routinely naked where men aren't is to learn inequality in little ways all… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
The beauty of not growing up middle class is that you don't think like the middle class. You don't have anything to… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
The deep inequalities that persist are visible reminders of the effects of apartheid and colonialism. Until these scars are healed, the vision… — Kate O'Regan Copy Share Image
Excessive economic, social and cultural inequalities among peoples arouse tensions and conflicts, and are a danger to peace. — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
There is, happily, a non-redistributive approach to address income inequality - one that doesn't rely upon government. It's to grow the pie.… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
As a socially conscious person, I have my views on matters like gender inequality and progressive movements. But being a mother, children's… — Navya Nair Copy Share Image
God touches and moves, warns and desires all equally, and He wants one quite as much as another. The inequality lies in… — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
“Get furious about injustice and inequity in the world by all means. More importantly, get active about it.” — Lorna Baldry Copy Share Image
Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality. — Yvette Clarke Copy Share Image
I think that the main issue with inequality is not the gap between the rich and the poor. It is the gap… — Arnold Kling Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton, income inequality, it's richest damn woman next to the Kennedy family, and you're trying to tell me she cares about… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
We can do better. ...We can't ignore the inequalities that persist in our justice system that undermine our most deeply held values… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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![“...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination, but also to counteract discrimination's lingering effects. Those effects, reflective of a system of racial caste [legal…” quote by Ruth Bader Ginsburg](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/dab/ruth-bader-ginsburg-1906_acknowledgement_the-court-recognizes-the-persistence-of_3031158.jpg)
![“My Lady, you certainly tell me about wonderful constancy, strength and virtue and firmness of women, so can one say the same thing about men? (...) Response [by Lady Rectitude]: "Fair sweet friend, have you not yet heard the saying that the fool sees well enough a small cut in the face of his…” quote by Christine de Pizan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/be5/christine-de-pizan-13257_cliches_my-lady-you-certainly-tell-me-about-wond_2807471.png)
![“All those people who went out [to Occupy Wall Street] missed work, didn't get paid. Those were individuals who were already feeling the effects of inequality, so they didn't have a lot to lose. And then the individuals who were louder, more disruptive and, in many ways, more effective at drawing…” quote by Edward Snowden](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b9f/edward-snowden-555_attention_all-those-people-who-went-out-to-occupy_3100958.jpg)
