Quotes about Inequality
As a general rule, nobody has money who ought to have it.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Nothing incites to money-crimes like great poverty or great wealth.
- Mark Twain
There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor.
- Oscar Wilde
When a poor person dies of hunger it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.
- Mother Teresa
Education makes a greater difference between man and man than nature has made between man and brute.
- John Adams
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.
- Thomas Jefferson
Ten men in our country could buy the whole world and ten million can't buy enough to eat.
- Will Rogers
Poor man. Poor mankind.
- William Faulkner
Life isn't fair, it's just fairer than death, that's all.
- William Goldman
We serve God by serving our fellow man; kids are suffering from malnutrition. People are going to the fields hungry. If you are a Christian, we are tired of being mistreated.
- Fannie Lou Hamer
Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.
- George Bernard Shaw