Inequality Quotes

"The small are always dependent on the great; they are only snobs or prigs or vulgar when they want to force to be as great as they. " "I don't understand really rich people. They live in another universe." "I grew up in a segregated America; I know what it feels like to be held down." "Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future, and renders the present inaccessible" "In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage." "Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression, or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that create huge inequalities." "It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world" "Every gun that is made every warship launched every rocket fired signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed those who are cold and are not clothed" "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics" "The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty." "Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry." "There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher" "The paradise of the rich is made out of the hell of the poor" "The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer" "In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile" "I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor" "Ain't nothing fair in this love and war " "There are forms of oppression and domination which become invisible – the new normal." "I mean, why have 52 rooms and you know there's somebody with no room? It just don't make sense to me" "The sun also shines on the wicked"