I met a woman working 30 hours a week, trying to make ends…

“Save yourselves from strangulation by stuff! You keep talking about how much more you need of this or that, but you don’t need anything—well,…

— Chautona Havig

London is like the grave in one respect -- any man can make himself at home there; and whenever a man finds himself homeless…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Society can't function without shared prosperity.

— Joseph Stiglitz

You see, without hard work and responsibility, there is no American Dream. Hard work lays the foundation. Our solidarity makes work pay - for…

— Richard Trumka

The struggle of ordinary people for a decent living, for security, is as old as the republic, but it's taken on a new and…

— Bill Moyers

“When inequality alarmists like Krugman hold up the post-war era as a model, they are not doing so in the name of prosperity, or…

— Don Watkins

“Inequalities are inevitable under capitalism, but no other advanced economy has such a hyperconcentration of wealth. In fact, as we’ve seen, America looks far…

— Hedrick Smith

If you want a future of shared prosperity, where the middle class is growing and poverty is declining, where the American Dream really is…

— William J. Clinton

What can we do to create shared prosperity? The answer is not to try to slow down technology. Instead of racing against the machine,…

— Erik Brynjolfsson

Democrats think the country works better with a strong middle class, real opportunities for poor people to work their way into it and a…

— William J. Clinton

There is no example on the planet of a successful economy with broadly shared prosperity and a shrinking, weak government.

— William J. Clinton

It's time for a new beginning, for an end to government of the few, by the few, for the few, and to replace it…

— Hillary Clinton

To get back to the kind of shared prosperity and upward mobility we once considered normal will require another era of fundamental reform, of…

— Robert Reich

When I was president, I worked hard to give you more peace and shared prosperity, to give you an America where nobody is invisible…

— William J. Clinton

Now it is unambiguously clear that trickle-down economics does not work. But what does that mean? That means we have to structure our economic…

— Joseph Stiglitz