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Quotes About Equality

What the poor need is not charity but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. And what the rich need is a wise, honorable and just way of divesting themselves of their overabundance.
~ Clarence Jordan
Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we've got 24 hours each.
~ Christopher Rice
Money is like manure. If you spread it around, it does a lot of good, but if you pile it up in one place, it stinks like hell.
~ Clint Murchison, Jr.
As long as countries wave chequebooks over our heads, we can never be equal.
~ Louise Mushikiwabo
Unlike money, hope is all: for the rich as well as for the poor.
~ Fausto Cercignani
Whatever a man has in superabundance is owed, of natural right, to the poor for their sustenance.
~ Thomas Aquinas
If everyone is getting money, no one is getting disrespected, and no one is getting hurt, no one should be arguing.
~ Damon Dash
Equity is compromised due to the privatisation of education. Education has become a commodity. Those who can afford to buy it, buy it, and those who can sell it make money out of it
~ Kailash Satyarthi
The world has plenty of room, riches, money and beauty ... Let us begin by dividing it more fairly.
~ Anne Frank
Why couldn't you beat a richer club? I've never seen a bag of money score a goal.
~ Johan Cruijff
Money has no color. If you can build a better mousetrap, it won't matter whether you're black or white. People will buy it.
~ A. G. Gaston
From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is.
~ Don King
You're a feminist if you go to a Jay Z and Beyoncé concert, and you're not like, 'Mmm, I feel like Beyoncé should get 23 percent less money than Jay Z'.
~ Aziz Ansari
The only countervailing force against organized money at the top, is organized people at the bottom.
~ Cornel West
Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around.
~ Brooke Astor
No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
You have to be objective about money to use it fairly. It doesn't make you any better or any more useful than any other person. Even if you use your money to help people that doesn't.
~ Keith Haring
Today - and it's happening very rapidly - money, wealth, position, birth are of no importance at all. The thing that is important is the individual you are.
~ Emilio Pucci
If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.
~ Ezra Pound
Choose your friends and mates, not by the money in their bank account, creed, ethnicity, or color; instead, choose character, actions, heart, and soul. When we bleed, we bleed the same color.
~ Ana Monnar
In Harlem, black was white. You had rights that could not be denied you; you had privileges, protected by law. And you had money. Everybody in Harlem had money. It was a land of plenty.
~ Rudolph Fisher
Communism works, if everybody stopped carring about money.
~ John Smith
Money and titles may be hereditary," she would say, "but brains are not,".
~ Baroness Orczy
You have cast out the wonder of creation - man and woman - and you have put money in its place. This is a basic terrorism against all of humanity! Think about it!
~ Pope Francis