In seven years, we'll have the highest percentage of Americans non-native born since the founding of the republic. And some people think,… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
The second reason why we haven't observed the growing gap is that our historical and social science analyses have concentrated on what… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
My brother and late sister and I were raised in Detroit; it was where the middle class across racial lines, the middle… — Sander Levin Copy Share Image
America is full of businesses bearing old Christian names, but which are really owned and run by Jews. Most of them have… — Samuel Roth Copy Share Image
This is a very important issue that the corporate media chooses not to talk about a whole lot, that we have an… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
My parents were decent, aspirant first-generation middle class. They read 'Reader's Digest', listened to classical music; my grandparents had a bust of… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
You know, our country's being ripped apart. And let me tell you, this is largely an economic issue, too. You know that… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My mother was born into a solidly middle-class family, but, as all too many Americans understand, everything doesn't always go as planned… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones.… — Tracey Ullman Copy Share Image
Since the heady days of the 2009 Inauguration, middle-class independents have grown increasingly distant from Obama. Working-class voters - always more enamored… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
The historical basis for the gap between the black middle class and underclass shows that ending discrimination, by itself, would not eradicate… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Brighton has two universities. It's got a massive young, middle-class community, and the largest gay community in the UK. The result of… — Peter James Copy Share Image
“What Raja Ram Mohun Roy began as a reform movment early in the 19th century Devendranath Tagore made into a religion. It… — V.S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
The Democrats tell all the poor people and all of the middle class that they're only where they are 'cause the rich… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Clinton got out there and created a new narrative on the economy, which took some of the needles out of Obama,” says… — Daniel Halper Copy Share Image
“...the hippies of the 1960s did understand something. They were right in fighting the plastic culture, and the church should have been… — Francis A. Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“It is my fault, and the fault of everyone of my generation. I wonder what the future generations will say about us.… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
If they are ignored, [Alice] Callaghan worries, the dangers of handing the streets over to private security forces will only grow. 'Until… — Ben Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Successive generations of middle-class parents used to foist their own favourite books on their children. But some time in the late Eighties… — Peter York Copy Share Image
“To be white, or straight, or male, or middle class is to be simultaneously ubiquitious and invisible. You’re everywhere you look, you’re… — Michael S. Kimmel Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton has supported virtually every trade agreement that has been destroying our middle class. She supported NAFTA and she supported China's… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“But now, in a new century and a different time, that great middle class is on the ropes. All across the country,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
In my experience, there are plenty of bad middle-class parents: those who put their own lives and careers before those of their… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The United States is a special case, and for me, very interesting. It's studied carefully and we know a lot about it.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Much of what is euphemistically known as the middle class, merely because it dresses up to go to work, is now reduced… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
The reality is that we have one of lowest voter turnouts of any major country on earth because so many people have… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The biggest issue for me is whether large numbers of Americans can begin to think that government can actually help make the… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Astonishingly, American taxpayers now will be forced to finance a multi-billion dollar jobs program in Iraq. Suddenly the war is about jobs.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Some popular quotations smell of airless closets. They exhale the stale imagination of the intellectual lower middle class. "Suspension of disbelief" has… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Because I sometimes shopped in Waitrose, I thought I was actually quite posh. I've realised that I'm basically a scullery maid. Even… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
The notion of saving the planet has nothing to do with intellectual honesty or science. The fact is that the planet was… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
India offers exciting business opportunities owing to the growth in corporate travel and a significant middle-class population waiting to explore the world.… — Lloyd Dorfman Copy Share Image
It's possible that we'll screw up the climate so badly that most of us will die and a few breeding pairs will… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Artists have been used over and over again since the early 1980s as the legitimizers of a neighborhood in New York. And… — Sharon Zukin Copy Share Image
Everyone loved my father. He was so nice that people took advantage of him. We were lower middle class. I slept in… — Jerry Reinsdorf Copy Share Image
Those who are truly decrepit, living corpses, so to speak, are the middle-aged, middle-class men and woman who are stuck in their… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Largely this is a class thing - writers tend to be cosseted little middle-class kiddies who think that the world owes them… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“What was unfolding in Mumbai was unfolding elsewhere, too. In the age of global market capitalism, hopes and grievances were narrowly conceived,… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
Even tax breaks that are supposed to help the middle class too often skew toward the wealthy. Consider the mortgage interest deduction.… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
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