Wealth Disparity Quotes

"Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism." "Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway" "Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons" "The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation" "When the rich wage war, it is the poor who die." "Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor" "The supreme commandment of the rich is 'Invest! The supreme commandment of the rest of us is 'Buy!" "The world is going to have more and more of a winner-take-all economy." "The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor." "Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor " "The only difference between a rich person and poor person is how they use their time" "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" "I mean, why have 52 rooms and you know there's somebody with no room? It just don't make sense to me" "The poor go to war, to fight and die for the delights, riches, and superfluities of others." "The times talk to us of so much poverty in the world and this is a scandal. Poverty in the world is a scandal. In a world where there is so much wealth, so many resources to feed everyone, it is unfathomable that there are so many hungry children, so many children without education, so many poor persons." "I've never seen a homeless guy with a bottle of Gatorade" "No I don't think people should be experiencing hardship while Elon Musk is drinking Pina Coladas on a tropical island"