Middle class Quotes · Page 12

It's the middle class that feels the luxury of being able to have causes.

— Orson Scott Card

I'm from a typical middle-class family and I grew up in a place without a theatre.

— Shriya Saran

Particularly with middle-class people, self-absorption is a struggle.

— Anonymous

The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich.

— William Julius Wilson

“A poor child knew what it meant to be poor. We didn't ask for much, and sometimes we didn't even ask.”

— Da Chen

I've always been a little high maintenance. I'm, like, upper-middle-class maintenance.

— Anders Holm

Middle-class girls are often attracted to boys from the wrong side of the tracks.

— Shanna Moakler

'Tanu Weds Manu's brilliance lies in the fact that it makes the middle class want to be aspirational.

— R. Madhavan

For TPP to get my vote, it must benefit America's middle class, raise wages, and safeguard the consumer and environmental protections that…

— Dan Lipinski

Nobody talks about the poor. Everybody talks about the middle class and just kinda want to ignore that the poor exist. And…

— Nina Turner

Yes, i will - i will fight for my right and what i believe to be mine. People from the middle class…

— Arunima Sinha

When I sold my first business, I wanted to do something nice for my dad. I wanted to give my parents a…

— Robert Herjavec

What hinders the middle class the most is taxes, and what hinders business from creating jobs and moving people into the middle…

— Kathy Szeliga

My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She…

— Lorraine Bracco

You have six of the ten wealthiest counties in America surround Washington, D.C., and the poor and middle class are getting squeezed…

— Mike Lee

I came from a very middle-class family and had to take out loans to go to college. I was really shocked when…

— Pauline Chalamet

We are the United States of America. And it's our job to rein in the excesses of capitalism so that it doesn't…

— Hillary Clinton

I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in…

— Taslima Nasrin

You've seen my statements; I do very well. I don't mind paying some taxes. The middle class is getting clobbered in this…

— Donald Trump

If you want a future of shared prosperity, where the middle class is growing and poverty is declining, where the American Dream…

— William J. Clinton

Worked hard on [our message of strengthening the middle class, working people], but it didn't come through in places like Wisconsin, Michigan,…

— Keith Ellison

“Kanak-kanak hanya dibenarkan untuk bercita-cita dengan kerjaya yang muluk-muluk sahaja. Doktor, guru, peguam, jurutera dan pilot. Kerjaya seperti pegawai agama, imam masjid,…

— Mohd Al Adib Samuri

By default, we have created a "system" of nursing-home care for the aged in which middle-class people pay exorbitant rates to for-profit…

— Robert Kuttner

“You hear it in every political speech, “vote for me, we’ll get the dream back.” They all reiterate it in similar words—you…

— Noam Chomsky

My background is that I came from a middle class family, and I think those values stay where ever you go.

— Nita Ambani

I think we need not only to eliminate the tollbooth to the middle class, I think we should knock down the tollbooth.

— George W. Bush

Mark Kirk: Lied about going to war. Opposed middle class tax cuts. And said unemployment's not that big an issue.

— Alexi Giannoulias

Friends at school were always quite shocked that we holidayed in Nigeria, but it was all pretty middle-class, really.

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

I grew up in a very middle-class life. I'm grateful for it - it has given me a lot of stability.

— Carrie-Anne Moss

I ran for Governor to change the priorities in Raleigh because middle class shouldn't mean second-class.

— Roy Cooper

I was born in Montreal and came from a lower-middle-class family.

— Maureen Forrester

Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future.

— Ayn Rand

To grow our middle class, our citizens must have access to the education and training that todays jobs require.

— Barack Obama

Self-discipline is the No. 1 delineating factor between the rich, the middle class and the poor.

— Robert Kiyosaki

Growing up, we weren't poor, but we didn't have money to spare.

— Rachel Reeves

They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.

— H. Rap Brown

I grew up lower-middle class outside of Austin, I'm a white guy, and I write movies.

— Riley Stearns

I don't come from a well-off family. We're very middle-class, lower-middle-class, so that's something I cherish.

— Karen Fukuhara

Millions of people are falling out of the middle class into the ranks of the poor.

— Simon Mainwaring

I will not stand for any tax increase for middle class or working Americans. There is no way I will support that.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi