Quotes About Inequality

Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin.

I do not like money, money is the reason we fight.

Money plays the largest part in determining the course of history.

Contrary to popular belief. It's much wiser to take money from the poor than the rich.

Well look, no one takes pleasure from people making money out of the misery of others, but that is a function of capitalist markets.

Why couldn't you beat a richer club? I've never seen a bag of money score a goal.

Cause a man with a briefcase can steal more money than any man with a gun.

We spend billions on banks when we know that a fraction of this money could save all the children in the world.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

Poverty - the one thing money can't buy

The more successful capitalists are in cutting their wage costs, the less money workers will have to buy back what those same capitalists produce. It's a contradiction.

You keep folks so intimidated. You can give them money, access, but they're still scared. And as long as you're scared, you're on the plantation.

I hated having to go out on the block and scramble - that's the worst job in the world, especially if you ain't making any real money.

We think of poverty as a condition simply meaning a lack of funds, no money, but when one sees fifth, sixth, and seventh generation poor, it is clear that poverty is as complicated as high finance.

Poor people have the blues because they're poor and hungry. Rich people can't sleep at night because they're trying to hold on to their money and everything they have.

To make inexpensive guns impossible to get is to say that you're putting a money test on getting a gun. It's racism in its worst form.

I think one of the most immoral things is college football and basketball, where everybody is making money except the players.

Until you change the way money works, you change nothing.

Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that but not with all those flies and death and stuff.

Money and art are far apart.

The poor need jobs and money, not psychoanalysis. The uneducated need knowledge and skills, not psychoanalysis.

The money paid at consumption is paid by everybody, including illegals, prostitutes, pimps, drug dealers.

All my friends and family are either in prison or don't make enough money. I don't know what the president really does. I haven't been able to experience that kind of shift yet.

You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.