There are four headwinds that are just hitting the American economy in the face: They're demographics, education, debt and inequality. They're powerful… — Robert J. Gordon Copy Share Image
Economics is sometimes associated with the study and defense of selfishness and material inequality, but it has an egalitarian and civil libertarian… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
You don't need to visit a prison to know that racial inequality exists. There's enough talk about it, especially in Silicon Valley,… — Christine Tsai Copy Share Image
If all were equalized by death, as the medieval idea constantly emphasized, was it not possible that inequalities on earth were contrary… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Capitalism is a system that's ultimately predicated on and depends on some form of inequality. Feminism has always intersected with capitalism in… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
We're all burdened by our history of racial inequality. It's created a kind of smog that we all breathe in, and it… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Democrats deserve credit for engaging with big issues such as climate change and income inequality and coming up with bold, imaginative solutions. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
I don't see basic income as a panacea, but we must have a new income distribution system. The old one has broken… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
We must fight inequality and poverty if we want to re-establish peace and security. Seven million Mexicans live in extreme poverty, which… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
Study after study has shown that the availability of stable employment, reduced income inequality and post-imprisonment neighbourhood affluence are three of the… — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
Neoliberal violence produced in part through a massive shift in wealth to the upper 1%, growing inequality, the reign of the financial… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The doctrine of equality! ... But there is no more venomous poison in existence: for it appears to be preached by justice… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Since I became First Minister, I have made clear my priority to alleviate poverty and tackle inequality in Scotland. Ensuring that everyone… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
the system which admits the unworthy to the vote provided they are men, and shuts out the worthy provided they are women,… — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
“Inequality and poverty, unhealth and no wealth are hand in hand. And if we are all born equal that should be true… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Every country has rich people. But only a few places have achieved a vibrant and stable middle class. And in the history… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“The capitalist and consumerist ethics are two sides of the same coin, a merger of two commandments. The supreme commandment of the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Morals do exist outside of organized religion, and the ‘morality’ taught by many of these archaic systems is often outdated, sexist, racist,… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to… — Theodore Hesburgh Copy Share Image
“Well, our economic system "works," it just works in the interests of the masters, and I'd like to see one that works… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Leaving aside instrumental reasons for supporting a basic income, the thrill lies in the potential to advance full freedom and social justice,… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
The sentiment that is very inappropriately named equality is fresh, strong, alert, precisely because it is not, in fact, a sentiment of… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
“We are Knights of the Trinity, Angels of the Third Realm of Heaven Warriors of The Almighty Defenders of Righteousness, Truth. And… — J.B. Lion Copy Share Image
“We meet in the midst of a nation brought to the verge of moral, political, and material ruin. Corruption dominates the ballot-box,… — Ignatius Donnelly Copy Share Image
Beginning in 1981, when government policies began to undermine the liberal consensus of the previous generation, wealth began to diverge. It is… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
“Instead of looking for explanations for the fact of inequality, anthropologists should look for the explanation for the notion of equality.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
Gender equality, historically has been predominantly a women's movement for women. But I think the impact of gender inequality and how it's… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Inequality of women concerns both India and France, though it might have different manifestations in both the countries. — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
There's a wealth gap that is happening, and that is all over the world, you know? The rich are getting richer and… — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
The decision is I'm going to do everything I can to fight for the working class of this country, the low-income people… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
A State divided into a small number of rich and a large number of poor will always develop a government manipulated by… — Harold Laski Copy Share Image
Unequal distribution of income is an excessively uneconomic method of getting the necessary saving done. — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
It's important to realize that innovation and growth in itself are not sufficient to moderate inequality of wealth. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Systemic racism is something that diminishes all of us. Of course its worst effects are for its victims, but our entire country… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produce more inequality than is socially… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
In a culture that gives men irresponsible power and women powerless responsibility, the advancement of civilization cannot be a serious goal. — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
The power of capitalism to mediate the gap between rich and poor is pretty incredible. Indeed, I think, year by year, the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I realize that 'hire qualified women!' is the sort of outraged demand that's often met with a sigh. No one disagrees, and… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
