Quotes About Equity

It's good, sound business to treat all the teachers fairly, and I think it's a good story to tell.

Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of their assets. The greater the leverage, the smaller the losses required to wipe out a company's equity, leaving it without enough money to repay the people who hold its debt.

Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests.

If I'm a commodity, it wouldn't be a wise idea to buy stock in me - although, in the long run, maybe I'm a slow growth investment.

Growing up, I wish that I'd had the supplies and laptops and all the new technology that's out right now.

I wish that the world's food was spread evenly on everybody's plate, and that no-one got more or less than anyone else.

Ultimately savings have to go somewhere and I think they will find their home in financial markets and within financial markets, a large part in equity.

Vaccination and other essential preventive services must be delivered close within communities.

Gender equality is not only an issue for women and girls.

In mathematics and science, there is no difference in the intelligence of men and women. The difference in genes between men and women is simply the Y chromosome, which has nothing to do with intelligence.

Men and women aren't the same. And they won't be the same. That doesn't mean that they can't be treated fairly.

There are so many more women and men who deserve opportunities. People of color. Period.

Historically, in India, the strange fact was that the equity owner was not taking as much hit as the lender. Therefore, if we restore the first principle of economics, that first the equity owner needs to take the hit and then the lender, we will get a good solution.

Companies typically borrow money at less than their return on equity and therefore compound their return at the expense of lenders.

There's this false notion that you have to separate and choose between issues of class and issues of race. What people do when they say that you need to separate class from race is that they are really just saying that people of color should come second.

The difference between equity and equality is that equality is everyone get the same thing and equity is everyone get the things they deserve.

I think the first duty of society is justice.

As someone who has dealt with economic hardship, I am committed to making the changes necessary for our country to become more equitable. And to do so, I believe we need to think big.

This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.

If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: 'Thou shalt not ration justice.'

Thou shalt not ration justice.

If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice.

In 1994 the median net worth of whites was $94,500, compared with $19,000 for people of color. By 2005 white median income increased 48% (to $140,500), compared with nonwhite median income, which increased only 31% (to $24,900).

The sin ye do by two and two ye must pay for one by one.