Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Religion Inequality Social Control Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Global Progress Poverty Reduction Inequality The world at large is less inequitable today than at any time in history. Number of people in abject poverty, as a percentage, is at all-time low.

Bill Gates

Poverty Inequality Justice Education If you're low-income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than you do of getting a four-year degree. And that doesn't seem entirely fair.

Bill Gates

Tyranny Laws Inequality Oppression Governance Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.

Edmund Burke

Inequality Poverty Wealth All the United States, it is a society that is split like to the bottom, that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries.

Desmond Tutu

Capitalism Inequality Innovation Economics Social Responsibility Capitalism has shortfalls. It doesn't necessarily take care of the poor, and it underfunds innovation, so we have to offset that.

Bill Gates

Poverty Violence Inequality Exploitation Social Justice Poverty is the worst form of violence.

Mahatma Gandhi

Morality Justice Inequality Integrity Power Dynamics No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse.

Theodore Roosevelt

Inequality Injustice Exploitation Wealth Disparity Oppression Property is organized robbery.

George Bernard Shaw

Social Unrest Inequality Discontent Protest What you're seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they're directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.

Colin Powell