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"Some people sit at life' banquet table while others serve them."
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"In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases."

"Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation."

"When the rich and the powerful rise they leave the powerless and the poor without possibility."

"The Fed's policies have been an unqualified success for financiers and an abject failure for the bottom 99.5% who have to work for a living."

"Modern married women do not fare better in life than their single counterparts. Married women in America do not live longer than single women; married women do not accumulate as much wealth as single women (you take a 7 percent pay cut, on average, just for getting hitched); married women do not thrive in their careers to the extent single women do; married women are significantly less healthy than single women; married women are more likely to suffer from depression than single women; and married women are more likely to die a violent death than single women-usually at the hands of a husband, which raises the grim reality that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous person in the average woman's life is her own man."

"The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a lot more on their public school systems than the poorer districts."

"Inequality was the price of civilization."

"Rather than evoke our sympathy, our familiarity with the lives of the black poor has bred spasms of fear and outright contempt. But mostly it's bred indifference."

"For their holidays: the rich's kids travel the world, the poor's kids roam around their grandparents' yard."
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"Stop searching for god in the farthest corners of the universe. He is in you. You are it."
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