Inequalities Quotes

59 Inequalities quotes by 50 unique authors

There can be no rule of God in the present state of iniquitous inequalities in which a few roll in riches and the masses do… — Mahatma Gandhi
All social inequalities which have ceased to be considered expedient, assume the character not of simple inexpediency, but of injustice, and appear so tyrannical, that… — John Stuart Mill
When women are able to live in a safe and secure environment, they can participate effectively in the economy and society. This helps overcome poverty,… — Helen Clark
And what is the Republican solution to these outrageous [racial] inequalities? There isn't one. And that's the point. Denying racism is the new racism. To… — Bill Maher
We can do better. ...We can't ignore the inequalities that persist in our justice system that undermine our most deeply held values of fairness and… — Hillary Clinton
So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge that our victories… — Jonathan Kozol
All analysts spend half their time hunting through the literature for inequalities which they want to use and cannot prove. — G. H. Hardy
Essential to the attainment of these national goals is the moral imperative of ensuring social justice and respect for human dignity. The great biblical tradition… — Pope Francis
The great biblical tradition enjoins on all peoples the duty to hear the voice of the poor. It bids us break the bonds of injustice… — Pope Francis
Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all. Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was before. Aid restores… — Evita Peron
I have lectured at the U.N. and travelled widely, giving lectures on human rights and gender inequalities in universities. But this is a life I… — Taslima Nasrin
I believe you should tell the story of injustices, of inequalities, of bad conditions, so that the people as a whole in this country really… — Eleanor Roosevelt
General improvements in health/decline in mortality do not affect all classes equally. As mortality rates fall, social inequalities commonly widen. — Michael Marmot
Nothing is more subtly destructive than a closed circle of artists feeding on one another. Envy grows from insignificant differences between people, not from overwhelming… — Alexander Theroux
It costs a lot of money to go into cafes to breastfeed when out in public. Not everyone has the money to do that. Yet,… — Jill Johnston
The True conservative seeks to protect the system of private property and free enterprise by correcting such injustices and inequalities as arise from it. The… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities. — Pope Francis
The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society. — James Anthony Froude
All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable consequences, and to… — James F. Cooper
Many of the technologies that are now racing ahead most rapidly, replacing human workers in factories and offices with machines, making stockholders richer and workers… — Freeman Dyson
Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have… — Abdul Kalam
It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities. — Abdul Kalam
If any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more… — Jane Austen
Charity is no substitute for justice. If we never challenge a social order that allows some to accumulate wealth--even if they decide to help the… — Michael Eric Dyson

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