Before, it was always, 'Oh, no, here comes Clancy, that insurance agent.' Now it's, 'Oh, here comes Tom Clancy, bestselling author.' But… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
Make no mistake: Republican tax cuts for the rich will bankrupt our country - and it's the grandkids of the middle class… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
In the Communist period, the revolutionaries, the leaders were almost always - Che Guevara, people like that - they were always from… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
Not only are unpaid internships exploitative, they're one of the main forces keeping publishing in this country a primary white middle-class industry,… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
Thinking ahead, what really happens to us will depend on how many people we have who are of the great and sober… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
The middle class in America is at a tipping point. It will not last another generation if we don't boldly change course… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Unions did in fact build the middle class. And here's what that did. That built the United States of America as we… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“(Unlike many others around this time, Joyce felt no shame about using the term 'middle class'. In the Chalfen lexicon the middle… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“Shorn of unattractive language about "robots" who will be producing taxes and not burglarizing homes, the general idea that schools in ghettoized… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“You can see this everywhere you go: young middle-class people whose lives are beginning to disappoint them making to much noise in… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
This is unconscionable. There is no need for this. The middle class got knocked on their heels. The great recession crushed them.… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The structural changes of globalization and automation that has created concentrated wealth among some people who have had the right skills and… — Ro Khanna Copy Share Image
“As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi — at the time party general secretary — smiled down… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wedding is the chief ceremony of the middle-class mythology, and it functions as the official entrée of the spouses to their… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Both [Donald] Trump and Bernie [Sanders] got to this idea of the vanishing middle class sooner and with more passion than more… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The truth is the middle class is not only stagnant but it is my fear that, without sustained and focused action, it… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Look, there is a sort of old view about class which is a very simplistic view that we have got the working… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
Coming from Paris, I'd really like to live in Rio. I think it's gotten better. It's not as violent. The economy is… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
The Populist Caucus aims to bring people together around middle class issues, so we can tolerate a little difference of opinion. — Bruce Braley Copy Share Image
I've known what it's like to survive without a steady job. Growing up in the Philippines, I watched my parents juggle part-time… — Arnel Pineda Copy Share Image
I grew up with great coaching, and it had nothing to do with sports. I had great parents. I really got some… — Jerry Jones Copy Share Image
We didn't have a whole lot of cash growing up. My mom was a single parent for a while before my stepdad… — Chris Young Copy Share Image
For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Free enterprise has done more to lift people out of poverty, to help build a strong middle class, to help educate our… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I think being poor has been good for me. I saw how my mom and dad struggled, and how they could stretch… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
The middle class is both real and aspirational. And I want to make sure that it remains strong and it gives people… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The day Bengali cinema lost touch with literature and started aping the south, the middle class audience stopped going to the cinema… — Saswata Chatterjee Copy Share Image
I don't know what to think of the money. It's kind of mind-boggling. I come from a middle-class, blue-collar family. We've never… — Pat Burrell Copy Share Image
Members of the middle class do not have to worry about falling off $250,000 sailboats because they don't have $250,000 sailboats to… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
Social change rarely comes about through the efforts of the disenfranchised. The middle class creates social revolutions. — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
I was not from a middle-class family at all. I did not have middle-class possessions and what have you. But I had… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
“And all babies were God’s blessing, even those who said bugger quite a lot, and whose presence meant that half the potential… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
I think Hillary [Clinton] has [woken up to the plight of the middle class] and is working toward it in a democratic… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I've got a fierce passion for politics but I can't stand the smarmy, hypocritical upper-middle-class dictator nation that prevails and has always… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
In order to invest in our future, we must ensure that we appropriately protect programs that provide skills, services, and education for… — John F. Tierney Copy Share Image
A government which is composed of the middle class more nearly approximates to democracy than to oligarchy, and is the safest of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Romney economics would spell disaster for America's middle class. In this economy there are shipbuilders and ship wreckers. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I think, and I mean this sincerely, I was raised humbly. We were a lower middle income family and a household that… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
If it wasn't for hustlers, gangsters & gamblers there'd be no Jazz. Wasn't middle~class who said Let's go hear Bird tonight. — Betty Carter Copy Share Image
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