Connected Quote by Voltaire

It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.

— Voltaire

“I conceive two species of inequality among men; one which I call natural, or physical inequality, because it is established by nature, and consists…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Throughout history, societies have suffered from two kinds of poverty: social poverty, which withholds from some people the opportunities available to others; and biological…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Inequality is the root of social evil.

— Pope Francis

A greater poverty than that caused by lack of money is the poverty of unawareness. Men and women go about the world unaware of…

— Thomas Dreier

Poverty is the fundamental cause of most of the physical, moral and economic ills of humanity.

— Helen Keller

“Inequality and poverty, unhealth and no wealth are hand in hand. And if we are all born equal that should be true in all…

— Ana Claudia Antunes

It is by human avarice or human stupidity, not by the churlishness of nature, that we have poverty and overwork.

— C. S. Lewis

“from two kinds of poverty: social poverty, which withholds from some people the opportunities available to others; and biological poverty, which puts the very…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Inequality is a poison that is destroying livelihoods, stripping families of dignity, and splitting communities.

— Sharan Burrow

Poverty is a scorpion; it stings the poor and it also stings the men with high conscience who feel sad about the poverty; the…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded — here and there, now and then…

— Anonymous