Quotes by Inequality Wherever there is great property, there is great inequality. Adam Smith inequalityaffluenceeconomics There is still nothing like equality for women in jobs, in family. There's just an awareness that inequality is not acceptable. Alix Kates Shulman inequalityawarenessjobs Gender inequality is not one problem, it's a collection of problems. Amartya Sen genderinequalityproblem You have to be interested in inequality. The issue of inequality and that of poverty are not separable. Amartya Sen inequalitypovertyissues Capitalism is a system that's ultimately predicated on and depends on some form of inequality. Feminism has always intersected with capitalism in terms of women's labor and gendered divisions of labor. Andi Zeisler feminisminequalityterm We're dealing with a crisis of inequality, of joblessness, of underemployment. Avi Lewis underemploymentinequalitycrisis A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much and so many have so little. Bernie Sanders inequalityeconomic-inequalitylittles 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 inequalityinjusticeexercise The higher the coefficient of inequality (Gini coefficient) in a society, the worse things tend to be for those at the bottom. Catherine Wilson bottominequalityhigher 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 inequalitydisheswork Wealth inequality has increased. Cornel West wealth-inequalityinequalitywealth You have to be invited to the party. You have to be invited to work, which is weird. That can be frustrating. But gender inequality is pretty similar through almost every industry, unfortunately. Daryl Hannah genderinequalityparty My advice to everybody would be to go out as much as possible and deal with social inequality and environmental degradation because these issues are increasingly prescient. David Harvey environmentalinequalityadvice We're now seeing levels of inequality raise their heads that we haven't seen since the age of the robber barons. If somebody watched The Deuce, and understood the allegory about capital and labor, and understands what happens when one side is vulnerable to the other, that would be swell. David Simon inequalityvulnerableage Development develops inequality. Eduardo Galeano inequalitydevelopment Had I been crested, not cloven, my Lords, you had not treated me thus. Elizabeth I inequalitydiscriminationlord If you're perpetuating discrimination, you're perpetuating inequality. Ellen Page perpetuatinginequalitydiscrimination Sex -- the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator. Enid Bagnold inequalitysex American journalists tend to treat inequality as a fact of life. But it needn't be. Eric Alterman inequalitytreatsfacts The Procrustean bed is not a symbol of equality. It is no less inequality to have equality among unequals. Felix Frankfurter symbolsinequalitybed1234567»
