It is to the middle-class we must look for the safety of England. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
I like to be in that space, the same middle-class man. Otherwise, you become completely detached from reality. — Thiagarajan Kumararaja Copy Share Image
Our goal is to upgrade the life of China's middle class. We all want to live better. — Guo Guangchang Copy Share Image
Capitalism has always been a failure for the lower classes. It is now beginning to fail for the middle classes. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Middle-class economics means helping working families feel more secure in a world of constant change. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Lowering the middle-class tax rate... will likely lower work efforts and increase government dependence. — Edward Conard Copy Share Image
I grew up in a poor family. I had to cut everyone's hair, because we didn't have money for entertainment. — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
The death of distance. There is hardly any middle class family in India who doesn't have a son, a daughter, a son-in-law,… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
The auto industry is standing today. The middle class is standing today. Ohio is standing today. America is standing strong today. — Ted Strickland Copy Share Image
I don't want to remember 2005 as a year that the government heaped unnecessary burdens upon American families. Stealing from the poor… — Marty Meehan Copy Share Image
Crippling student loan debt doesn't just affect those who took out loans to get an education. It harms all of us because… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
There is a certain percentage of the white population ... if they started having more middle-class black kids who are friends with… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace liminality and adventure or continue to remain… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
Offshoring manufacturing jobs left Americans with fewer high-value-added, well-paid jobs, and the U.S. middle class downsized. Ladders of upward mobility were taken… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
So you've got these regular, middle-class voters who don't hate the government as much as the Kochs do. They're Republicans, but they… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
In passing, we should here recognize the difficulties presented by the idea of 'fit' and 'unfit.' Who is to decide this question?… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
My family was very poor. Strangely, though, my father was an enigma in that he was always working. He was not a… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
We can go back to economic plans that are only designed to benefit the wealthiest among us, like Mitt Romney. Or we… — Bev Perdue Copy Share Image
When journalists and politicians speak of a dwindling middle class that's under economic assault and a poor community that's getting bigger, they're… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
There's the National Organization for Women feminist faction, there's the NAACP liberal African-American faction, there's the La Raza Hispanic faction. They're pitted… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
There is far too little discussion in Washington about the collapse of the middle class , almost no discussion at all about… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Essentially what my campaign is about, it's about anything, this is saying we've got bring that money back into the middle class… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I feel that the single-minded pursuit of wealth has led the middle classes into a crisis, — Rana Dasgupta Copy Share Image
To middle-class parents, the project team may have seemed unfit for children, but it was exactly what I needed. — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
I come from a middle-class background and there was none to lead me through to movies. — Anupama Parameswaran Copy Share Image
What's universal in America about teenagehood is a middle-class white boy with average dreams. — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
If you read the 'Daily Mail,' you would imagine that the British middle classes lead lives of unremitting misery. — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
I came from a very poor family and my main dream in life was to break out of this poverty. — Viktor Yanukovych Copy Share Image
People who want to act rich when they're upper-middle class. They try too hard. — John Waters Copy Share Image
I worry a lot about taking care of my dependents, all those perfectly ordinary middle-class preoccupations. — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
My dad had a job in computers, we didn't really have any money, we weren't affluent, but we were fine. — CMAT Copy Share Image
I grew up in a middle-class household. We had doors and we weren't white trash. — Sean Strickland Copy Share Image
When I was young, I grew up in a family of working-class people. Not just my parents, but my extended family, as… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
We never had any money. All the money we used to get, my father would give to the Communist Party. — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
Colombia has a big market that is growing because we are elevating people out of poverty and into the middle class. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
We didn't know we were poor because that's how everyone around us lived. — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
