Quotes About Inequality

There are 1.3 billion people today who have no access to electricity. Many of them rely on kerosene lanterns for light, but kerosene is both expensive and hazardous to the health.

Nigeria has moved into low-middle-income, but their north is very poor, and the health care systems there have broken down.

One in seven Americans lives without health insurance, and that's a truly staggering figure.

While most Americans have access to the best oral health care in the world, low-income children suffer disproportionately from oral disease.

The plight of uninsured children, elderly persons, and so many others whose lack of health insurance is genuinely a national scandal.

Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance.

I believe we ought to subsidize some health care for the poor, but Medicare subsidizes everyone's health care

Lack of education, old age, bad health or discrimination - these are causes of poverty, and the way to attack it is to go to the root.

The best way to help the poor is to slash taxes and allow savings, investment, and creation of jobs to proceed unhampered.

If you really want to help the poor, help the rich. They're the ones who will invest, build more factories, create more jobs.

You can't help the poor by being one of them.

... the best way to help the poor is to promote economic growth and job creation

If you want to help the poor, don't be poor

You can't help the poor by becoming one of them.

My message to David Cameron, as the head of our government, is to seriously think again about this Robin Hood tax, the tax to help the poor by taking a little bit from the rich.

Those who help the poor the most also hurt them the most.

Offering unequal leaves just reinforces the longstanding notion that parenting responsibilities aren't equal, and that doesn't help anyone.

Being an altruist I have an urge in mylife to help poor's but im not Bill Gates

All history has been a history of class struggles, of struggles between exploited and exploiting, between dominated and dominating classes at various stages of social development.

You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation.

We're the richest economy in the history of the world. For the majority of Americans not to get the benefits of this extraordinarily prosperous economy, there's something fundamentally wrong.

In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the expression of the other.

The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history.

The rich experience of history teaches that up to now not a single class has voluntarily made way for another class.