The impact of punitive government measures is long-lasting and widens inequality and social discord. — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
Private property implies exclusivity, inequality, and difference. — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
“Continue your search for the truth but remember one thing--all things are possible.” — J.B. Lion Copy Share Image
There is a lot of inequality in Colombia. We have to correct that. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
It's incredibly important to understand history... when it comes to inequality. — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
We have to have a very strong criticism of modes of cooperation that entrench inequality. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was a radical democrat, by which I mean someone who is a foe of wealth inequality. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It is probably true that the economic benefits of being in the EU are a net positive to the UK, but a… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
The difference between rich and poor is becoming more extreme, and as income inequality widens the wealth gap in major nations, education,… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
Inequality has the natural and necessary effect, under the present circumstances, of materializing our upper class, vulgarizing our middle class, and brutalizing… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as median income; there's a curve, and it really matters what side of the curve you're on. There's… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Middle-class people worry a lot about money. They worry a lot about job security, and they do a lot of nine-to-five stuff. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“The biggest threat to American power in the long run is the persistent decline in its middle class standard of living today.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
In middle-income countries, inequality becomes a problem because you can see there is a layer of people who are doing well, while… — Sri Mulyani Indrawati Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, violence against women is not the only injustice women face globally; it is one of the many inequalities that impede the… — Zainab Salbi 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
It's clear that he was incredibly courageous in his critique of white supremacy, wealth inequality, and imperial power as it relates to… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
There can be no peace as long as there is grinding poverty, social injustice, inequality, oppression, environmental degradation, and as long as… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
American social arrangements, economic arrangements, the degree of inequality in American life, the relatively small role played by the government in American… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
The critique of social inequality, which is very much a part of my story, came about naturally from my recollection of Huck… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
“The era of bell curve distributions that supported a bulging social middle class is over and we are headed for the power-law… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
If one sentence were to sum up the mechanism driving the Great Stagnation, it is this: Recent and current innovation is more… — Tyler Cowen 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
Most people believe that inequality is rising - and indeed it has been rising for a while in a number of rich… — Branko Milanovic Copy Share Image
“On average, the real incomes of middle-class families have grown twice as fast under Democrats as they have under Republicans, while the… — Larry M. Bartels 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
As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“There is good reason for pervasive middle-class angst. Financial insecurity has been written into the DNA of the New Economy. Not only… — Hedrick Smith Copy Share Image
“Now, it is frequently asserted that, with women, the job does not come first. What (people cry) are women doing with this… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“Equality, as understood by the American Founders, is the natural right of every individual to live freely under self-government, to acquire and… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
Inequality for gay and lesbian people is no longer a debatable issue in either church or state. — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated. — Eliot Engel Copy Share Image
America's middle class is getting hammered, and Washington is rigged to work for the big guy. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
A permanent division of labor inevitably creates occupational and class inequality and conflict. — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
“The rich aren't paying for luxury - they're paying for basic humanity.” — Lindy West, Shrill Copy Share Image
When you cut investments in worker training, you're cutting investments in the middle class. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
“Privileged groups work for greater power consolidation through favoritism.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image