Quote by Jacquetta Hawkes

The only inequalities that matter begin in the mind. It is not income levels but differences in mental equipment that keep people apart, breed feelings of inferiority.

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Summary

This quote asserts that the only meaningful forms of inequality are those that exist within individuals' minds. Rather than focusing on disparities in income or external circumstances, it argues that differences in mental abilities and attitudes drive people apart and lead to feelings of inadequacy. By highlighting the importance of the mind, the quote suggests that addressing mental disparities can be a crucial step in narrowing social and emotional gaps between individuals.

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Equality

By Jacquetta Hawkes

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