As Brooks Adams put it, the sole problem of our ruling class is whether to coerce or to bribe the powerless majority. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I actually went to law school with Jim Comey. We were in the same class, and he was respected by our classmates… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
I worked throughout college cleaning toilets, toilets in the dorms of students that I had to see in class the next day. — Ruben Gallego Copy Share Image
I was always ranked last in my class. My problem was that I would obtain a just pass and move on to… — Vijay Antony Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be the best at what I did; I wanted that at university, I wanted the first-class honour and… — Sara Davies Copy Share Image
The ruling class isn't dissatisfied: they are healthy, well-fed, live in beauty, enjoy their own importance: fun-loving cannibals. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
My favorite subjects was science and math. But as I got older, I was hanging out cutting class, going to hooky parties. — Gza Copy Share Image
I didn't like the attention and that's what's awesome about Rice. I would go to class, walk around campus and do my… — Anthony Rendon Copy Share Image
Class can 'walk with kings and keep its virtue and talk with crowds and keep the common touch.' Everyone is comfortable with… — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
Before adolescence I had an incredible voice. Like when I was 12, 13, 14 - I was taking acting classes, I was… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
I remember one time I heard this English professor asking the class what the world's scariest noise is. Is it a man… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Working-class Americans have waited too long, close to a decade in fact, for an increase in the minimum wage. This has been… — Bill Pascrell Copy Share Image
People's lives really do turn out differently. And it certainly can't be explained by how intelligent you remember them being when they… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Boris Vasilievich was the only top-class player of his generation who played gambits regularly and without fear ... Over a period of… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Dubai's world class physical infrastructure has already established it as a major player in terms of trade, tourism and as the leading… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
I barely knew I wanted to be an artist. I liked my art classes and painting was fun, I guess, but I… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan,… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
Gerrard was probably my biggest one. The character he had was world class and then you add on his ability and it's… — Jude Bellingham Copy Share Image
Sling your guitar to wherever you're going, and you'll be amazed by the connective power of music: It knows no boundaries, cultures… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
Everyone is hooked on class distinction, whichever side of the tracks they come from. They may not admit it, but it's true. — Jean Marsh Copy Share Image
In handing over the Government of India to these so-called political classes, we are handing over to men of straw, of whom,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game — Siegbert Tarrasch Copy Share Image
Authentic femininity is a combination of class, tenderness and virtue. When a woman possesses these traits, a man will naturally want to… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
In college I didn't dress up every day, for class or stuff like that, but when it came time to do certain… — Russell Westbrook Copy Share Image
I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I went to School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and we had a bunch of singing classes. My first job in New… — Anna Camp Copy Share Image
I was probably the first kid in my high school to go to Yale. I applied almost as a lark. Then, when… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
The common interests very largely elude public opinion entirely, and can be managed only by a specialised class. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
It will be difficult to name a class of landscape in which the sky is not the key note, the standard of… — John Constable Copy Share Image
“Where the establishment emphasized humility, prudence, lineage, meritocracy celebrates ambition, achievement, brains&self-betterment” — Christopher Hayes Copy Share Image
English history is aristocracy with the doors open. Who has courage and faculty, let him come in. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Unusual commencement advice: Ladies and gentlemen of the class of '97: Wear sunscreen. If I could offer you only one tip for… — Mary Schmich Copy Share Image
When moms and dads put their kids in acting class, good luck. Because you're just filling them with stuff they don't need… — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
I take a cooking class everywhere I travel. I find it's the best way to get to know a culture. — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
In England, the class system is about a thousand years old, and it's not going to change any time soon. — Naveen Andrews Copy Share Image
If any of you have seen my shows, you know that I don't skimp on them and the same is true for… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Too much work, and no vacation, Deserves at least a small libation. So hail! my friends, and raise your glasses, Work's the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My only foray into anything stock-market-related was in my eighth grade social studies class. I have steered clear ever since. — Rich Sommer Copy Share Image
I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college. However, my adult books… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image