Inequality Quotes

Most popular inequality quotes

If America does not use her vast resources of wealth to end poverty and make it possible for all of God's children to have the basic necessities of life, she, too, will go to hell. - Martin Luther King Jr. quote.
If America does not use her vast resources of wealth to end poverty and make it possible for all of God's children to have the basic necessities of life, she, too, will go to hell.

capitalism America

You have to become indignant against the injustice that not everyone has bread and work. In this world many people look out for themselves. And how curious it is that those who look out for themselves and not for the common good are usually the ones who go around cursing, who curse other people and things. - Pope Francis quote.
You have to become indignant against the injustice that not everyone has bread and work. In this world many people look out for themselves. And how curious it is that those who look out for themselves and not for the common good are usually the ones who go around cursing, who curse other people and things.

selfishness helping others

Poor people are persecuted for demanding work, and rich people are applauded for fleeing from justice. - Pope Francis quote.
Poor people are persecuted for demanding work, and rich people are applauded for fleeing from justice.
Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression, or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that create huge inequalities. - Pope Francis quote.
Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression, or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that create huge inequalities.
Human law may know no distinction among men in respect of rights, but human practice may. - Frederick Douglass quote.
Human law may know no distinction among men in respect of rights, but human practice may.

race law

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer. - Jawaharlal Nehru quote.
The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

capitalism

Those obsessing over inequality want the rich to become poorer rather than the poor getting richer.