Justice Quote by Steven Pinker

There is a correlation between economic inequality and personal violence. The explanation for the correlation isn't completely clear; there are a number of possibilities.

— Steven Pinker

“The people copy their rules, just as children ape their parents. Violence is a symptom of a dysfunctional system, where people have no patience…

— Helon Habila

Most violence is intra-racial, and much of the violence in African-American communities is a function of drug availability, joblessness and poverty.

— Julianne Malveaux

Violence, poverty and health disparities have many inputs.

— Leana S. Wen

Poverty is the greatest violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Violence is a carrier of self-will

— Anonymous

“poverty always breeds violence in one way or another.”

— Heather Graham

“I must remind you that starving a child is violence. Neglecting school children is violence. Punishing a mother and her family is violence. Discrimination…

— Coretta Scott King

For thugs from the ghetto, violence is a way of life - it's what helps you survive.

— Suge Knight

Deeds of violence in our society are performed largely by those trying to establish their self-esteem, to defend their self-image, and to demonstrate that…

— Rollo May

“There is a very simple relationship between increased socioeconomic rifts in the society and increased violence, criminality, war, increased lack of trust between people,…

— Swami Dhyan Giten

One of the things I learned is that you've got to deal with the underlying social problems if you want to have an impact…

— Eric Holder