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title: "22 Disparities Quotes by 19 authors"
description: "Browse 22 Disparities quotes by 19 authors. Discover the best Disparities sayings and thoughts."
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> [Fighting disparities is very significant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-jackson/fighting-disparities-is-very-significant/)

[Jesse Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-jackson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ec/jesse-jackson-1161_disparity_fighting-disparities-is-very-significant_1463568.jpg)

> [“In 54 of the 68 poorest countries where 97% of mother and child deaths occur there are glaring disparities between rich and poor.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-palmer/in-54-of-the-68-poorest-countries-where-97-of-mother-and-child-deaths/)

[Gabrielle Palmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-palmer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e8e/gabrielle-palmer-891_children_in-54-of-the-68-poorest-countries-where_394960.jpg)

> [The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-satcher/the-same-things-that-lead-to-disparities-in-health-in-this-country-on/)

[David Satcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-satcher/)

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> [The older I've gotten, the more I have paid attention to disparities, or what I consider to be different treatment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doris-burke/the-older-i-ve-gotten-the-more-i-have-paid-attention-to-disparities/)

[Doris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doris-burke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cf/doris-burke-5733_attention_the-older-i-ve-gotten-the-more-i-have-pa_2094229.jpg)

> [“The under-recorded, under-analyzed racial disparities between female victims of lethal police force may be even greater.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibram-x-kendi/the-under-recorded-under-analyzed-racial-disparities-between-female/)

[Ibram X. Kendi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibram-x-kendi/)

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> [When we address the disparities facing black people, we get a lot closer to a true democracy where all lives matter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alicia-garza/when-we-address-the-disparities-facing-black-people-we-get-a-lot/)

[Alicia Garza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alicia-garza/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15c/alicia-garza-8065_black-people_when-we-address-the-disparities-facing-b_1569971.jpg)

> [Today, the worst conflicts, the most deep-rooted violence, and those likely to emerge in the coming years are due to disparities in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/segolene-royal/today-the-worst-conflicts-the-most-deep-rooted-violence-and-those/)

[Segolene Royal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/segolene-royal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19c/segolene-royal-40531_conflict_today-the-worst-conflicts-the-most-deep_2745907.jpg)

> [Often, the disparities in the ways men and women are treated are subtle; there are not these clear barriers that you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eleanor-clift/often-the-disparities-in-the-ways-men-and-women-are-treated-are/)

[Eleanor Clift](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eleanor-clift/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d92/eleanor-clift-24691_barriers_often-the-disparities-in-the-ways-men-an_3046022.jpg)

> [Unless we make computer science a priority, we risk making gender, class, and racial disparities worse as jobs flow to those with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wojcicki/unless-we-make-computer-science-a-priority-we-risk-making-gender/)

[Susan Wojcicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wojcicki/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51b/susan-wojcicki-7599_class_unless-we-make-computer-science-a-priori_2167847.jpg)

> [I've seen the harsh effects of disparities in health care and economic opportunity since as long as I can remember. I have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wes-moore/i-ve-seen-the-harsh-effects-of-disparities-in-health-care-and/)

[Wes Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wes-moore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/wes-moore-2818_change_i-ve-seen-the-harsh-effects-of-dispariti_2034689.jpg)

> [We need to look through the lens of disparities whether it's with health or housing or other issues for the LGBTQ community.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-hill/we-need-to-look-through-the-lens-of-disparities-whether-it-s-with/)

[Katie Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katie-hill/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b5/katie-hill-14258_community_we-need-to-look-through-the-lens-of-disp_2286722.jpg)

> [When we're able to identify disparities in education, we can better determine whether federal grant programs are effectively reaching our students, allowing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacky-rosen/when-we-re-able-to-identify-disparities-in-education-we-can-better/)

[Jacky Rosen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacky-rosen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d05/jacky-rosen-6039_better_when-we-re-able-to-identify-disparities_262168.jpg)

> [“The systems within our organizations continue to churn out disparities and inequities, and all too often, those charged with fixing the problem…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-taylor/the-systems-within-our-organizations-continue-to-churn-out/)

[Sara Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-taylor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f38/sara-taylor-37068_biases_the-systems-within-our-organizations-con_1681049.jpg)

> [True enough, Trump is a formidable foe, and systemic inequalities and disparities are worsening under this administration. But they existed long before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayanna-pressley/true-enough-trump-is-a-formidable-foe-and-systemic-inequalities-and/)

[Ayanna Pressley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayanna-pressley/)

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> [Yes, over the centuries economic progress has reduced some gross disparities - modern Americans are relatively unlikely to simply starve to death…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-krugman/yes-over-the-centuries-economic-progress-has-reduced-some-gross/)

[Paul Krugman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-krugman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/690/paul-krugman-2255_century_yes-over-the-centuries-economic-progress_1836946.png)

> [“But when they are carrying out investigatory or pretext stops, they are much more likely to stop black and other minority drivers:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-forman-jr-2/but-when-they-are-carrying-out-investigatory-or-pretext-stops-they/)

[James Forman Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-forman-jr-2/)

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> [“Segregation is still linked to racial disparities of every kind. Where you live plays a significant role in the quality of food…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-chang/segregation-is-still-linked-to-racial-disparities-of-every-kind-where/)

[Jeff Chang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-chang/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ac/jeff-chang-56086_education_segregation-is-still-linked-to-racial-di_2352084.jpg)

> [The fact is in a city like Chicago, for example, unemployment in the black community is around 20 percent for adults, 35…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-jackson/the-fact-is-in-a-city-like-chicago-for-example-unemployment-in-the/)

[Jesse Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-jackson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/922/jesse-jackson-1161_adults_the-fact-is-in-a-city-like-chicago-for-e_669724.jpg)

> [“Young Black males were twenty-one times more likely to be killed by police than their White counterparts between 2010 and 2012, according…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibram-x-kendi/young-black-males-were-twenty-one-times-more-likely-to-be-killed-by/)

[Ibram X. Kendi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibram-x-kendi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/837/ibram-x-kendi-3080_black-people_young-black-males-were-twenty-one-times_2099481.jpg)

> [Despite all of the civil rights gains of the past several decades, when it comes to economic opportunity, African Americans and Latinos…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sasha-abramsky/despite-all-of-the-civil-rights-gains-of-the-past-several-decades/)

[Sasha Abramsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sasha-abramsky/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de8/sasha-abramsky-26920_african-american_despite-all-of-the-civil-rights-gains-of_1359929.jpg)

> [“Easily. It’s pretty common in this kind of job to see significant disparities in ability. It’s not like other kinds of work,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-d-austin/easily-it-s-pretty-common-in-this-kind-of-job-to-see-significant/)

[Robert D. Austin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-d-austin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af8/robert-d-austin-42148_ability_easily-it-s-pretty-common-in-this-kind-o_387191.jpg)

> [“The vital question we each need to ask ourselves is not if but when and where I am contributing to disparities in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-taylor/the-vital-question-we-each-need-to-ask-ourselves-is-not-if-but-when/)

[Sara Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-taylor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34e/sara-taylor-37068_biases_the-vital-question-we-each-need-to-ask-o_1499040.jpg)

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