“People were lost and people were scared and their lynch ropes couldn't reach bankers or stockbrokers, so they looked for targets closer… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
When humans invented material inequality, they came up with a way of subjugating the low-ranking like nothing ever seen before in the… — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Yeah, maybe that's the way to solve the gender inequality that's naturally in relationships: to have a lot more power in the… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
Some people think that gender equality is the biggest issue on the table, and to me, that's a privilege to even think… — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
A society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure, and to another all the burdens of work, dooms both… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
A common danger tends to concord. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In Communism, inequality comes from placing… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
At my public school I had hated every other face for fear the owner was a lord, at university, I was to… — Henry Green Copy Share Image
You have to let the market reward effort and skill. But a system in which inequality of incomes constantly increases over time… — Timothy Noah 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
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 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
“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
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
It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
While gender stereotypes can have negative impacts on men as well, the vast majority of structural gender inequality: socially, politically, professionally and… — Laura Bates 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 main force pushing toward reduction in inequality has always been the diffusion of knowledge and the diffusion of education. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
If the economy is not expanding, the redistribution of income becomes a zero-sum game. And therefore, all the class struggle - and… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
“In the future, however, we may see real gaps in physical and cognitive abilities opening between an upgraded upper class and the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The American middle class has always existed to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable: settled values with unsettled ones, social mobility with a sense… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Obviously, I have certain policy positions that I push and advocate for that would benefit people dealing in a system that breeds… — Tim Ryan Copy Share Image
There can be no rule of God in the present state of iniquitous inequalities in which a few roll in riches and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Let me assure you that New Democrats will support a bold agenda to tackle inequality, even though it is certain to encounter… — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
It is the poverty connected with our species which subordinates one man to another. It is not inequality which is the real… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Nature, by its very nature, is very brutal and unequal. However, Man has somehow managed to transform the nature of its brutality… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence. — Tarja Halonen Copy Share Image
All analysts spend half their time hunting through the literature for inequalities which they want to use and cannot prove. — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
It's a collective truth that slavery is wrong, that child labor is wrong, that gross inequality is wrong. God didn't send it. — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
“Root cause of inequality is the mass scale digital disruption advantage as means of wealth creation is concentrated.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
As a progressive, I stand against anti-Semitism; I stand against ageism; I stand against racism; I stand against inequality. I think we… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
Ah, there are moments for us here, when, seeing Life's inequalities, and woe, and care, The burdens laid upon our mortal being… — Phoebe Cary Copy Share Image
Everything in America is so stratified by class now. We have the 93rd level of income inequality in the world. You're already… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
We want our children to live in an America that isn't burdened by debt, that isn't weakened by inequality, that isn't threatened… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When the topic is growing income inequality, it's hard to prettify an imbalance between the rich and everybody else, so instead, conservatives… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Rising inequality is not a law of nature - it's not even a law of economics. It is a consequence of political… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
Dependence goes somewhat against the grain of a generous mind; and it is no wonder that it should do so, considering the… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Triumphant capitalism has unleashed a powerful drive toward inequality, not improvement, in the social sphere. — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
Lenin, Stalin, and Mao slaughtered even more tens of millions in the name of equality than Hitler murdered in the name of… — Steve Sailer Copy Share Image
The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior of those who… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
As a socially conscious person, I have my views on matters like gender inequality and progressive movements. But being a mother, children's… — Navya Nair Copy Share Image