“We must challenge corruption - only then we can be in a position to break the vicious cycle of economic inequality and… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
“The rich aren't paying for luxury - they're paying for basic humanity.” — Lindy West, Shrill Copy Share Image
They talk about class warfare -- the fact of the matter is there has been class warfare for the last thirty years.… — Bernie Sanders 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
“Is distinctive black culture the cause of economic disparity between whites and blacks or merely the reflection of it?” — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
consumption can be very harmful to the world. I'm not a big proponent of the idea that consumption makes you morally bad,… — Judith Levine Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, a manly and lawful passion for equality which excites men to wish all to be powerful and honored.… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Occupying the bottom end of the inequality ladder, and becoming a 'collateral victim' of a human action or a natural disaster, interact… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
I maintain that the period during the first half of the 1990s, the period in which rising inequality reached its peak, was… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
“The essence of economic inequality is borne out in a simple fact: there are 400 billionaires in the United States and 45… — Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Copy Share Image
The United States needs a much more progressive tax-and-transfer infrastructure, given how dramatically inequality has increased. But not every single policy needs… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
General improvements in health/decline in mortality do not affect all classes equally. As mortality rates fall, social inequalities commonly widen. — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
People ask me almost every day, "Why? You are successful, you have kids, you have grandchildren, so why?" Feminist women are seen… — Maria Teresa Horta Copy Share Image
The promotion of human rights remains the most effective strategy for eliminating inequalities between countries and social groups, and for increasing security. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“It is our entire culture, the way it runs on money, rewards inhumanity, encourages disconnection and isolation, causes great inequality and suffering,… — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
Liberals talk about the 'income inequality' and the 'unfairness' and the disparity of the haves and the have-nots in New York City.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“You know how the story ends. He escaped and went on to become the greatest chief Suntown ever had. He never built… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
Plato in his dialogue The Phaedo says that whereas sticks and stones are both equal and unequal, (so maybe what that means… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
When the wilderness movement emerged, it emerged separate from the issue of social inequality and the economic problems of survival. It was… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
It has been convincingly demonstrated that countries where there are high rates of poverty, or high rates of economic inequality, are the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Schools, the institutions traditionally called upon to correct social inequality, are unsuited to the task; without economic opportunity to follow educational opportunity,… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
We have to have a very strong criticism of modes of cooperation that entrench inequality. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The important issue is not how much inequality there is but how much opportunity there is for individuals to get out of… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Noa stared at her. She would always believe that he was someone else, that he wasn't himself but some fanciful idea of… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image