Inequality Quotes
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Inequality Quotes & Sayings
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As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
— Nelson Mandela
Inequality was the unalterable law of human life.
— George Orwell
Inequality for gay and lesbian people is no longer a debatable issue in either church or state.
— John Shelby Spong
I think it's wrong that only one percent of the people should own ninety percent of the country.
— Sally Wentworth
The main force pushing toward reduction in inequality has always been the diffusion of knowledge and the diffusion of education.
— Thomas Piketty
Yet sometimes the world judges females by a different standard and seeks to punish them unjustly.
— Victoria Thompson
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[I]t is dangerous for a bride to be apologetic about her husband.
— Wallace Stegner
The most important problem for our world to solve is the inequality of men and women.
— Frederick Lenz
The low suffer most the blow of the law
— Agona Apell
If we save the planet and have a society of inequality, we wouldn't have saved much.
— James H. Cone
I would say that in this world, the greatest source of inequality has been special privileges granted by government.
— Milton Friedman
Extreme inequality and financial crisis usually coincide. But the elite who cause it usually come out OK. And they are usually man.
— Katrine Marcal
Tolerance of intolerance enables oppression.
— DaShanne Stokes
Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.
— Tarja Halonen
Socialism and Communism have failed, but now Capitalism is failing us.
— Jo M. Sekimonyo
The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever.
— Gerry Adams
Pity womankind, but never a woman.
— Warren Eyster
Charity is one of those remarkable words that helps to identify the fault lines of a culture.
— Janet Poppendieck
It was impossible to quarrel with words, whose tremulous inequality showed indisposition so plainly.
— Jane Austen
Love is based on inequality as friendship is on equality.
— William Butler Yeats
The women who do the most work get the least money, and the women who have the most money do the least work.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
There's not a place in the whole world where everyone isn't willingno, eager
to give a girl up to a man. — Rae Carson
The American woman's inequality with men is proved by her defiant attitude.
— Simone De Beauvoir
Desire, ignorance, and inequality - this is the trinity of bondage.
— Swami Vivekananda
Moving beyond past wounds and hurts and building a culture of respect, dignity, and flowering love
— William Keepin
The miracle is therefore a sign of love among equals. Equals should not be in awe of one another because awe implies inequality.
— Foundation For Inner Peace
Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.
— Mary Douglas
That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.
— Lester Maddox
As has been long observed, men are people, but women are women.
— Cordelia Fine
I have to admit, I was quite insensitive to the issue of gender inequality in the workplace until a few years ago.
— Naina Lal Kidwai
Inequality causes problems by creating fissures in societies, leaving those at the bottom feeling marginalized or disenfranchised.
— Nicholas Kristof
Bestowing upon men equality of rights is but giving license to the strong to oppress the weak. It begets the grossest inequality of condition.
— George Fitzhugh
Inequality is the inevitable consequence of liberty.
— Salvador De Madariaga
Lenin, Stalin, and Mao slaughtered even more tens of millions in the name of equality than Hitler murdered in the name of inequality.
— Steve Sailer
Does inequality in the distribution of income increase or decrease in the course of a country's economic growth?
— Simon Kuznets
America's education system has become less a ladder of opportunity than a structure to transmit inequity from one generation to the next.
— Nicholas Kristof
We still have gaps that are rooted in gender inequality. Certainly we have discrimination against the LGBT community.
— Hillary Clinton
Women empowerment begins at home!
— Alex Haditaghi
I've been talking about things like reversing the rise of inequality and strengthening socialmobility,since before it was cool. — Barack Obama
Women can't wait for equal pay. And I won't stop fighting to address this inequality.
— Barack Obama
Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.
— George Bernard Shaw
The most convincing and enduring foe of the global financial economy ultimately is the global financial economy itself. - Ulrich Beck
— Richard Swift
The only true and sustainable prosperity is shared prosperity.
— Joseph E. Stiglitz
Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
— Matthew Arnold
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
— Paulo Freire
Blatant, intentional discrimination against women is far from being something merely to be read about in history books.
— Cordelia Fine
Do not banish reason for inequality; but let your reason serve to make the truth appear where it seems hid, and hide the false seems true.
— William Shakespeare
Women the world over suffer restrictions.
— Sara Sheridan
Inequality is on the rise.
— William Finnegan
All told, over the period 1932-1980, nearly half a century, the top federal income tax rate in the United States averaged 81 percent.
— Thomas Piketty
With a Socialist government, there will not be a national surplus whilst there continues to be inequality.
— Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Motherhood is a greater predictor of wage inequality than gender is. It's enormous.
— Anne-Marie Slaughter
Beware of critics of education who cloak their desire to protect privilege (and inequality) in the garb of educational reform.
— Michael S. Roth
Government mitigates the inequality of power, and makes an innocent man, though of the lowest rank, a match for the mightiest of his fellow-subjects.
— Joseph Addison
People call me a feminist whenever I express statements that distinguish me from a doormat.
— Rebecca West
Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against.
— DaShanne Stokes
In a country which had accepted caste distinctions for many centuries, inequality had become an inborn mental concept.
— Khushwant Singh
Society is impossible without inequality, inequality intolerable without a code of morality, and a code of morality unacceptable without religion.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
If we don't rebuild that connection with people we will really find even bigger gaps, because our gap on inequality is not just economic.
— Hillary Clinton
Custom is the great leveller. It corrects the inequality of fortune by lessening equally the pleasures of the prince and the pains of the peasant.
— Henry Home, Lord Kames
Nothing reminds one of how shitty inequality is more often than the fact that there are companies who make and people who use 1-ply toilet papers.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.
— Thomas Carlyle
If you're just the person with power, exercising that power fearfully and angrily, you're going to be an operative of injustice and inequality.
— Bryan Stevenson
Understandably she had a lot of suitors, just like any other girls in China with two arms and legs.
— Vann Chow
How can one not speak about war, poverty, and inequality when people who suffer from these afflictions don't have a voice to speak?
— Isabel Allende
I will always have enough money to last the rest of my life ... as long as I don't buy anything.
— Ed Asner
Ban privileges. The rules of the game should be the same to all players, regardless of their size, location, or any other criteria
— Miguel Reynolds Brandao
Inequality is the cause of all local movements.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Marriage ... is still the imperfect institution it must remain while women continue to be ill-educated, passive, and subservient ...
— Harriet Martineau
Inequality is the root of social evil.
— Pope Francis
