About Quote by James Gray

I think true economic class unhappiness comes from when across the street someone has a new Cadillac and you can't get that.

— James Gray

Why do most people think their own impoverished lives must be the norm of the universe?

— Poul Anderson

The problem of living is at bottom an economic one. And this alone is bad enough, even in a period of so-called "normalcy." But…

— Benton MacKaye

When you have an economically unequal society, you end up with huge swaths of society that are disposable, basically.

— Trevor Paglen

It is manifestly unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate excess goods, squandering available resources, while masses of people are living in…

— Pope John Paul II

Our society's sort of turning into a two-class system, where... most of the wealth and privileges are being concentrated into the hands of fewer…

— John Rzeznik

Why do people in this age think their own impoverished lives must be the norm of the universe?

— Poul Anderson

“[G]reater social equality can accompany, or parallel, shifts in economic distribution. In our case, they run at cross-purposes; in other countries, notably in the…

— Michael S. Kimmel

People in the upper classes can just as easily be indifferent to their own body, or treat themselves as badly, as people who don't…

— Lynne Tillman

There is a paradox at the heart of our lives. Most people want more income and strive for it. Yet as Western societies have…

— Richard Layard, Baron Layard

I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ways, quite different from the one grows up in,…

— Joseph Stiglitz

If our economic system is to survive, there has to be a better distribution of wealth ... we can't have a system where some…

— Martin Luther King, Jr