Class Quotes · Page 47

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class - it is…

— Anna Julia Cooper

There are no conditions in which we subordinate the interests of the class as a whole to the interests of any sect,…

— Ernest Mandel

No citizen is a second class citizen in the city of Chicago. If my children are treated one way, every child is…

— Rahm Emanuel

Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of…

— George Bernard Shaw

Regardless of how me or this man right here or anybody else in this business get, when we walk on an airplane…

— Method Man

“When a woman is really in touch with her sensuality, she naturally draws beautiful things, people, and deeply nourishing relationships into her…

— Lebo Grand

I remember, as a child, loving it when my mom laughed, but I was definitely not a class clown.

— Brooke Nevin

I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others…

— Katarina Witt

At the same time, I was listening to black music, and I began to think that the best musicians were receiving the…

— Henry Flynt

My parents say it all began with my role of Percy the Polar Bear back in nursery school! I began dance classes…

— Francesca Jackson

Tuesday—we had school for the first time. Madame O’Malley had a moment of silence at the beginning of French class, a class…

— John Green

The class situation [at Art Institute on Elmwood Avenue] was such that one would be very much on their own to paint…

— Paul Smith

All over America there is to be found a large and growing class of earnest, intelligent, progressive colored women . . .…

— Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin

Well, certainly one of the ironies of the success of affirmative action is that the middle class within the black community no…

— Henry Louis Gates

Now we are proud that the government has moved from the class of the exploiters to the class of the people who…

— Nur Muhammad Taraki

Rousseau and his disciples were resolved to force men to be free; in most of the world, they triumphed; men are set…

— Russell Kirk

A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated." - from 'Cows in…

— Charles Bukowski

The upper class desire to remain so, the middle class wish to overthrow the upper class, and the lower class want a…

— George Orwell

One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer and the middle class struggles in debt is because the…

— Robert Kiyosaki

But after all, what have we to do with taverns? Real menace belongs to the drawing-room.

— E. M. Forster

First of all, she Hillary Clinton is going to raise taxes on the middle class. I actually think that's the only truthful…

— Rudy Giuliani

If you asked anybody in my family, they would have very stridently proclaimed themselves middle class. My mother and father were separated,…

— Dave Van Ronk

I'm dying!" Malfoy yelled, as the class panicked. "I'm dying, look at me! It's killed me!

— Anonymous

“I always thought talent was everything, but maybe it was always money. Or even class. Or if not class exactly, connections.”

— Meg Wolitzer

Without the presence of class warfare, trade unions would be hard put to justfy their existence.

— Karl Marx

what has been termed 'correct' English is nothing other than the blatant legitimation of the white middle-class code.

— Dale Spender

By the time I was in my early teens, we were able to move into a much more middle-class area. I had…

— George Michael

I believed that the donor class would cringe at the vast threat Donald Trump poses to the entire Republican Party, its brand,…

— Rick Wilson

I'm not sure who invented dodgeball, but I can almost guarantee you that it wasn't the shortest kid in the class.

— John Bingham

I grew up in such a small area that there really weren't any acting classes. So I had to wait till I…

— Mariana Klaveno

When it came to formal classes, I was a slacker. But I've always been a diligent autodidact and can teach myself virtually…

— Dean Koontz

I often think now I'm a lot older, what would have happened if I was born in the middle of the city,…

— Dennis Skinner

It is typical for implicit status hierarchies of influence and esteem to emerge in interpersonal encounters, especially those that are goal oriented.

— Anonymous

Exemplary people concern themselves with virtue, small people concern themselves with territory. The ruling class thinks of punishment, the lower classes hope…

— Confucius

We've got to get back to rebuilding the middle class, the families of America. That's where growth will come from.

— Hillary Clinton

Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine, but, eventually, as computers get more and more powerful, it will kill off…

— Jaron Lanier

Manny Pacquiao's just not a technical guy. He's a world class fighter and that's what always makes him one of the fan's…

— Keith Thurman

I'm in the eighth grade and am not the height of the rest of my class. But I don't worry about that.…

— Bobb'e J. Thompson

When you're working class and you feel like you're a bit of a toerag, you think Shakespeare's not for you, you know?

— Lenny Henry

A lot of the things that we think of as being racial differences are really class differences in America.

— Terry Gross