Inequality is not only natural and inborn, it grows with…

Inequality has the natural and necessary effect, under the present circumstances, of materializing our upper class, vulgarizing our middle class, and brutalizing our lower…

— Matthew Arnold

Destroy it. There may be a redistribution of the land, but the natural inequality of men soon re-creates an inequality of possessions and privileges,…

— Will Durant

Even when repressed, inequality grows; only the man who is below the average in economic ability desires equality; those who are conscious of superior…

— Will Durant

“Magic begins in superstition, and ends in science. ... At every step the history of civilization teaches us how slight and superficial a structure…

— Will Durant

The Islamic conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. It is a discouraging tale, for its evident moral is that civilization…

— Will Durant

“There is hardly an absurdity of the past that cannot be found flourishing somewhere in the present. Underneath all civilization, ancient or modern, moved…

— Will Durant

I made an effort to ensure social safeguards. But our economy has to grow - and Chile, with a population of 17 million, cannot…

— Michelle Bachelet

Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at…

— Plato

“In no country does the average income give the right picture of how people live but in a country with higher inequality it is…

— Ha-Joon Chang

Yeah, maybe that's the way to solve the gender inequality that's naturally in relationships: to have a lot more power in the woman.

— Celine Song

Income inequality isn't sexy.

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

'Inequality' has become the political theme/slogan of our time in both Europe and the U.S., yet political leaders do not even bother to consider…

— Paul Singer

It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only…

— Mikhail Bakunin

Inequality is pervasive but invisible. It's hard to see. You need a sort of tool to make it visible.

— Hito Steyerl

Race is the idea that a human being is more superior than another human being, race in society grants illusional rights to mistreat each…

— Jeremy Limn