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 Copy Share Image
If a middle-class family in Shanghai or Guangzhou is looking for a good-quality product, we want them to look at a maple… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
The bad news in our most cosmopolitan and vibrant cities is that many middle-class people can no longer afford to live in… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
I wasn't the smartest in school - I was always sort of middle of the class - but when it came to… — Harry Wilson Copy Share Image
Progressive policies implemented since the early 1900s launched America into the modern age and created a vibrant middle class. — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
It is very easy for middle-class people who come from moneyed backgrounds not to understand what it's like for people when they… — Anna Soubry 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
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
As a viewer, I'm personally less interested in the damaged, white, middle-class male figuring out his dreams and more interested in maybe… — Mackenzie Davis Copy Share Image
The great proliferation of museums in the nineteenth century was a product of the marriage of the exhibition as a way of… — Richard Fortey Copy Share Image
First of all, what we [in USA] need to understand is the middle class is what makes us different and exceptional. Every… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
They always believe that 'things are in a bad way now,' but they 'haven't any faith in these idealists.' One minute they… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Historians differ on when the consumer culture came to dominate American culture. Some say it was in the twenties, when advertising became… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
There's no question that the black middle class has benefited greatly by the civil rights movement. But there is a large black… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“I strongly believe that the best economic policy for any administration is the one that seeks to produce more entrepreneurs, not just… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“But these gains in freedom for both men and women often seem like a triumph of subtraction rather than addition. Over time,… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
I'm a good little middle-class boy. I live in Gloucestershire or Kensington. I don't exist in the war zone, but it's certainly… — Nick Love Copy Share Image
If you leave out the magnetic stardom of sportsmen and actors, middle-class India today really has just two heroes - the army… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
A recession is predominantly for the middle class. Where I come from, the majority of people have always lived in a recession. — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
Our argument is everybody ought to be paying lower rates, and we ought to be focused on growing the economy and rebuilding… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to… — Patrick J. Kennedy 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
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
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
Historically, it has required a combination of favorable employment trends and active government intervention to lower the percentage of people in poverty… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
Why certain political classes want purposefully to keep Americans in a state of perpetual debt and uncertainty and why certain people don't… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
“Coming from a struggling middle class family, I have come here to the stage where the esteemed people all over the world… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
Fame has not changed me as a person, but life on the whole has changed a lot. I belong to a middle… — Bhuvan Bam Copy Share Image
The genius of the Republicans has been how they figured out how to so polarize the middle class that we vote against… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
Middle class was defined by having certain values and only a certain amount of money. But this new middle class seems to… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
There are places in America that have not just protected middle-class neighborhoods but reduced homelessness. Even places like Houston have been able… — Cleve Jones Copy Share Image
In this case it appealed to me partly because it felt close to me in some ways. This is about a confused,… — Colin Firth 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
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
What is a normal childhood? We weren't rich, we were pretty middle-class. My dad survived from job to job; with him taking… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
I grew up with the sea, and poverty for me was sumptuous; then I lost the sea and found all luxuries gray… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Poverty is everyone's problem. It cuts across any line you can name: age, race, social, geographic or religious. Whether you are black… — Kathleen Blanco Copy Share Image
My family was very, very poor. We grew up in an environment that was so nurturing and so caring. Everything around us… — Akiane Kramarik Copy Share Image
Indeed, there are so many prejudices against everyday middle-class values on college campuses, and serving in the military and being pro-American just… — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
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