Class Quotes · Page 42

I think in all small towns, all kind of working class communities around the world. They are kind of similar.

— Sacha Baron Cohen

The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but…

— Barry Eisler

I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure.

— Daniel Radcliffe

It is a well known fact that almost all the outstanding chess-players have been first-class analysts.

— Mikhail Botvinnik

I go to acting class, and in acting class, I'm not the girl that brings in romantic comedies; I'm the girl that…

— Lindsey McKeon

Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't…

— Iris Chang

I think we need to take on the greed of the billionaire class, a disastrous campaign finance system.

— Bernie Sanders

My upbringing was middle-class but my parents' families were both working-class so I had this odd combination of working-class background but in…

— Denise Mina

You know what isn't class warfare? Progressive taxation, as in, say, expecting billionaires to pay at least as much in taxes as…

— Timothy Noah

The proposition of Mr. Ricardo, which states that a rise in the price of labour lowers the price of a large class…

— Thomas Malthus

I took what worked for me and found I had a system that others were interested in and seemed to work for…

— Joe R. Lansdale

Actually we've had a black bourgeoisie or the makings of a black bourgeoisie for many more decades.In a sense the quest for…

— Angela Davis

If students don't think that you care and can relate, especially as they get older, they tune you out. I didn't get…

— Pedro Noguera

My first experience with football was not very good because I didn't plan on playing football. I was just playing hookie one…

— Jerry Rice

What does it mean with regard to tactics, this fact that the proletariat of Western Europe stands all alone: that it has…

— Herman Gorter

For Democrats to win, they're going to have to address the needs of working people. They're going to have to address the…

— Bernie Sanders

Messi is class. There is him, and then there is the rest. What he does is extraordinary.

— Franck Ribery

Boots and leather jackets were strewn on her bed, and what looked like a new knife set. She’d taken a class last…

— Kim Harrison

Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste…

— F. Sionil Jose

The Eugenic Society . . . is perpetually bewailing the fact that wage-earners breed faster than middle-class people.

— Bertrand Russell

The white working class desires safety for their families, but Islam brings everything but safety. Look at Europe!

— Milo Yiannopoulos

Progressive policies implemented since the early 1900s launched America into the modern age and created a vibrant middle class.

— Keith Ellison

I wasn't the smartest in school - I was always sort of middle of the class - but when it came to…

— Harry Wilson

All through college, I had frequently been the only girl in a science class - which wasn't such a bad deal.

— Sylvia Earle

The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life.

— Philip Zimbardo

My thing in high school was being the tallest kid in class. Always. I was always the tallest kid in class.

— Geena Davis

Comedians are always going to be in the showbiz middle class, you're not Brad Pitt; you're never going to be Sam Rockwell…

— Jay Mohr

I do not want two classes of citizens in this country. I want everybody to prosper. That's going to be a top…

— Barack Obama

You've got to look and pick your shots - and that's where your class and skill comes out.

— Billy Joe Saunders

You can't put those guys like Marciano or anyone else in with today's class of fighters.

— Larry Holmes

I was only a working-class boy from a Nationalist ghetto. But it is repression that creates the revolutionary spirit of freedom.

— Bobby Sands

Most middle-class whites have no idea what it feels like to be subjected to police who are routinely suspicious, rude, belligerent, and…

— Benjamin Spock

Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

When I miss class for one day, I know it. When I miss class for two days, my teacher knows it. When…

— Rudolf Nureyev

I like to read and I was really good in my English class, and I was in AP classes. I was kind…

— Taylor Hill

...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to…

— Karl Marx

Not that I am hugely working class, but in the U.K. I'm always perceived, casting-wise, as being working class.

— Ralph Ineson

There is probably no more obnoxious class of citizen, taken end for end, than the returning vacationist.

— Robert Benchley

I have known people who are working class or craftsmen, who happen to be more intellectual than professors.

— Noam Chomsky

How right the working classes are in their "materialism." How right they are to realize that the belly comes before the soul,…

— George Orwell