“If we want truth and justice to rule our global village, there must be no hypocrisy. If there is no truth, then… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The natural inequality of the two powers of population and of production in the earth, and that great law of our nature… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
It's true that globalization, with all its fantastic improvements in the world and the technological progress linked to it, has increased inequality… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
I believe that a lot of progress has been achieved to address gender inequality: We have moved from a time where women… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
The best solution to income inequality is providing a high-quality education for everybody. In our highly technological, globalized economy, people without education… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
“Dr. Noah Smith, economics columnist for Bloomberg View, tells us, “The real danger of the ‘rise of the robots’ is not that… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
Nobody thinks quotas are a great win for women - the win would be removing the discrimination and inequality that creates under-representation… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
To allow injustice and inequality invites a Ferguson to your community. We must stand together, black, white, brown, red, and yellow and… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I worry about growing income inequality. But I worry even more that the discussion is too narrowly focused. I worry that our… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
For 40 years, the American middle class has been disappearing. Millions of people are working longer hours for lower wages despite a… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
“There is no economic failure so terrible in its import as that of a country possessing a surplus of every necessity of… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
We want to end gender inequality, and to do this, we need everyone involved...We want to try to galvanize as many men… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
The rule of law does not do away with the unequal distribution of wealth and power, but reinforces that inequality with the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Trickle down economics is a fraud. Giving tax breaks to the rich and large corporations does not create jobs. It simply makes… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The democratic ideal has always been related to a moderate level of inequality. I think one big reason why electoral democracy flourished… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“If people lived to be a thousand years old, there’d be extreme inequality, based not on class like now, but on genetics.… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Boy, you are a hothead, Bane. Your rage makes you an exceptional warrior but quite a boring conversationalist. Good thing I did… — J.B. Lion Copy Share Image
The Internet is the great equalizer.The technology which emanated from the Silicon Valley of California has more potential to ameliorate social inequality… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Only a well-organized movement of young people, educators, workers, parents, religious groups and other concerned citizens will be capable of changing the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I think the stress on income inequality is something that every American should take seriously, we have got to figure out how… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Scholars talk about the endless cycle of poverty and racism and classism and crime. But I don't see it as a cycle,… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Love is a great thing. It is not by chance that in all times and practically among all cultured peoples love in… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
In the U.S. when people like me started writing things about inequality, the economic journals had no classification for inequality. I couldn't… — Branko Milanovic Copy Share Image
While many Americans agree that 'the system is rigged' economically, few are aware of the ways in which racial inequality has been… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
A person of good intelligence and of sensitivity cannot exist in this society very long without having some anger about the inequality… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
More money is put into prisons than into schools. That, in itself, is the description of a nation bent on suicide. I… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I don't want our white working class sisters and brothers to feel as though their pain is not important because it is.… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
For someone with a background of economic justice, what scared me about climate change is not just that the sea level will… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Having enough to eat, being able to educate your children, have reasonably stable employment, and being able to live in a society… — Susan George Copy Share Image
People on left have to better understand what are the benefits of inequality, and people on right have to understand better what… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
Contrary to a tenacious myth, France is not owned by California pension funds or the Bank of China, any more than the… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
I want the government in the DRC and everywhere where gender inequality is a problem, it's not only an African problem, to… — Margot Wallstrom Copy Share Image
It costs a lot of money to go into cafes to breastfeed when out in public. Not everyone has the money to… — Jill Johnston Copy Share Image
Today we hear that the gains from economic growth accrue to the highest-income earners while the standard of living of the poor… — Kevin Hassett Copy Share Image
Numerous studies have shown income inequality growing since the late 1970s. Real earnings have fallen for many families, with globalization, the decline… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
It's very hard to persuade a young person who has seen the Great Recession, who has seen all the problems with inequality,… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“Nowhere in the world do you find this evenness that people use as a norm. And I find it fascinating that they… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
But one also finds in the human heart a depraved taste for equality, which impels the weak to want to bring the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
We must fight inequality and poverty if we want to re-establish peace and security. Seven million Mexicans live in extreme poverty, which… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image