When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
You come out of a working-class environment, you know, working-class kids always put them themselves together because it's one of the only… — Ian Astbury Copy Share Image
What counts, I found, is not what you cover, but what you uncover. Covering subjects in a class can be a boring… — Walter Lewin Copy Share Image
The first step to this end is to develop peace and goodwill within our borders, by training our youth of both sexes… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
We became a congresswoman, a stay-at-home mom, a filmmaker, and a journalist. And Lino and I taught our children that they could… — Diana DeGette Copy Share Image
A high proportion of the population enjoys many of the 'luxuries' which until recently were considered the prerogative of the rich; and… — Anthony Crosland Copy Share Image
Again, it is possible to fail in many ways (for evil belongs to the class of the unlimited and good to that… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Democracy appears to be safer and less liable to revolution than oligarchy. For in oligarchies there is the double danger of the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The commander must be at constant pains to keep his troops abreast of all the latest tactical experience and developments, and must… — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
In a sense the quest for the emancipation of black people in the U.S. has always been a quest for economic liberation… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
History is only a tiresome repetition of one story. Persons and classes have sought to win possession of the power of the… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I never have issues in handling the fame. I was in a boarding school, as I am from a middle-class family. We… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
In a tournament, even though there are team scores, it's calculated and it's a lot more individual. There is more honor to… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
You just overwhelm the system with so many dependents and so many middle class benefits having to be paid that the money… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
But what the working-class can do, when once they grow into a solidified organization, is to show the possessing class, through a… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
The 1970s - I was ten in 1975 - were a bad decade in all sorts of ways but the middle class… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
The roots of rap are originally ghetto-ised or extremely working class. So when you're an artist who's making something which isn't how… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Every time a new nation, America or Russia for instance, advances toward civilization, the human race perfects itself; every time an inferior… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
a great deal of the wealth at the top is built on the low-wage labor of the poor. Take Wal-Mart, our largest… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
In one of my latest conversations with Darwin he expressed himself very gloomily on the future of humanity, on the ground that… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
There has always been in our national experience a type of mind which elevates hatred to a kind of creed; for this… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
“Maintaining connections with family and community across class boundaries demands more than just summary recall of where one’s roots are, where one… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
In the nature of things, those who have no property and see their neighbors possess much more than they think them to… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
At Harvard I was taking an African-American studies class, and we were reading about the tragic mulatto. Invariably, the tragic mulatto can't… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I remember one time in my junior year, in my art class, our teacher had us doing, like, finger paints, and I… — CC Sabathia Copy Share Image
It doesn't make sense. [Republicans are] not for us. You're not for my values. We're working class people mostly and blue collar.… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Religion in America . . . Must be regarded as the foremost of the political institutions for that country; for if it… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
You panic button collector. You clock of beautiful ticks. You run out the door if you need to. You flock to the… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
As a child I used to watch clouds, and in them, see faces, castles, animals, dragons, and giants. It was a world… — Barry B. Longyear Copy Share Image
This being busied with thoughts of immortality is for the noble classes and especially for women with nothing to do. A solid… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Excellence means that you're prospering spiritually, mentally, physically and in every area of life. What does it mean to prosper? It means… — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
Prostitution thrives in the United States. We focus in this country on punishing the girls. For every brothel owner or pimp or… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Between 2001 and 2011, Brazil lifted 20 million people out of poverty and into its growing middle class, and in the last… — Peter Blair Henry Copy Share Image
“Why do you like Hugh better? Because he is a Viscount?' 'Well, that's one reason,' I admitted, without any false shame. Respect… — L.P. Hartley Copy Share Image
After all the allowances are made for the necessity of having a few supermen in our midst - explorers, conquerors, great inventors,… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
The French need a thrashing. If the Prussians win, the centralization of state power will be useful for the centralization of the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
There is tremendous long-term harm when Americans accept ethnic and class balkanization as a de facto fixture of American life. I think… — Richard Benjamin Copy Share Image
I told my students the other day in class, which is about the spirituality and creativity as much as it is about… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
I would like to be a heart surgeon or brain surgeon... something with that knowledge and the ability to save a life… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
“Josh Funk and Hunter Fraser: we haven't been in touch in years, but you made me feel like the funniest kid in… — B.J. Novak Copy Share Image