Corrosive Quote by Tony Judt

“History tells us that inequality soars when societies develop.”

— Edward Luce

“Inequality is not only natural and inborn, it grows with the complexity of civilization.”

— Will Durant

“Inequality is not necessarily bad in itself: the key question is to decide whether it is justified, whether there are reasons for it.”

— Thomas Piketty

“When inequality takes root, a garden of problems flourishes.”

— Chintha Sai Bhargav Reddy

“All around us we see a level of individual wealth unequaled since the early years of the 20th century.”

— Tony Judt

“Inequality was the price of civilization.”

— George Orwell

“Separation is the first cause of inequality.”

— Katy Tackes

“We must also consider inequality within and not just between countries. I”

— Thomas Piketty

“Unorthodoxy threatens more than the life of a mere individual; it strikes at Society itself.”

— Aldous Huxley

“What determines inequality among individuals within a single nation? Are there certain regularities that make inequality behave in a particular way as societies develop?”

— Branko Milanović

Economic inequality is a corrosive force that undermines economic growth, puts a brake on the fight against poverty, and sparks social unrest.

— Winnie Byanyima

“What matters is not how affluent a country is but how unequal it is.”

— Tony Judt