Unequal Distribution Quotes

The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet.

Workers cannot buy with their salaries what they have produced and at the same time copiously nourish the swarm of idlers who live upon their work.

I believe that virtually all the problems in the world come from inequality of one kind or another.

here is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in a war, and some men are wounded, and some men never leave the country, and some men are stationed in the Antarctic, and some are stationed in San Francisco. It's very hard in military or in personal life to assure complete equality. Life is unfair.'

Justice often means taking power from some who have it and giving it to some who do not.

Reverse Robin Hood—take from the needy and give to the greedy.

Inequality is an enormously complicated thing that is both good and bad.

Why did the world ever become so unequal?

God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.

The barbarous gold barons—they did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by some weird alchemy all the gold belonged to them!

When only a minority consisting of capitalists can enjoy the good life, while the majority of workers must endure hardship, they will naturally not be able to live together in peace and harmony.

I'm very keen that we have this debate about the good parts of inequality and the bad parts of inequality. It's not a one-sided thing.

The top 1 percent in the state increased its share of the income from 10 to 22 percent. The bottom 80 percent of the state is declining. That’s just a fairness fact.

Life is rough for everyone....Life isn't always fair. Whatever it is that hits the fan, its never evenly distributed - some always tend to get more of it than others.

Never in history has so much been done, so fast, for so few, at the expense of so many.

It is clear that the economy has not gotten better for everyone.

…sharing out of the goods of others is the theft under the banner of equality.

The inequalities are greater now than in '92. Some states have equalized per-pupil spending but they set the 'equal level' very low, so that wealthy districts simply raise extra money privately.

Most of human history has consisted of unequal conflicts between the haves and have nots.

The absence of shared sacrifice in this country shames us.

Monopolies are sacrifices of the many to the few … it is much more to be dreaded that the few will be unnecessarily sacrificed to the many

Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.

We must, therefore, coolly and objectively adopt the standpoint that it can certainly not be the intention of Heaven to give one people fifty times as much land and soil in this world as another.

In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and no one can explain why women are affected most often from the waist down.

From the the protection of different and unequal faculties of acquiring property, the possession of different degrees and kinds of property immediately results.