In the richest country in the history of the world, this Obama economy has crushed the middle class. Family income has fallen… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I want to make it very clear that this middle-class tax cut, in my view, is central to any attempt we're going… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Stuff Happens.’ That’s the G-rated version. That’s a bumper sticker that only a straight white upper middle class male could have made.… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
I was very aware of performers who have a persona, whether it's Siouxsie Sioux or Patti Smith or Lydia Lunch, and I'm… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Incumbent Congresswoman Bustos has proven during her time in Washington that she doesn't understand or feel the pain of middle class families.… — Bobby Schilling Copy Share Image
My take on tithing in America is that it's a middle-class way of robbing God. Tithing to the church and spending the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The contribution Marxism made to the socialism from which it arose was to offer a pseudo-scientific gloss to the ill-defined urges and… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
My parents were very well-off, but we didn't have a crazy-huge house. We didn't have thousands of workers and staff; it was… — Petra Stunt Copy Share Image
First of all, I don't have a $5 trillion tax cut. I don't have a tax cut of a scale that you're… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The billionaire class fully understands what is at stake. That's why a handful of them are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Most people with good jobs, middle-class occupations, what have you, are only one pitfall away from social embarrassment and destitution. It's so… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The further jazz moves away from the stark blue continuum and the collective realities of Afro-American and American life, the more it… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
My family wasn't terribly affluent and looked upon money very carefully as something that had to be saved, not spent. My father… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
I think that Indian writing in English is a really peculiar beast. I can't think of any literature - perhaps Russian literature… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I've stood in rooms in urban, rural, and suburban parts of my state and asked a room of middle class voters to… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
I have a little bit of a pet peeve about how the middle class is depicted in movies. I feel like they… — Greg Mottola Copy Share Image
Among our people, theres not any question about women being strong -- even stronger than men -- they work in the fields… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Get out of debt. In a world of stagnant incomes and rising core expenses like mortgage and health care costs, that's a… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Actually the royal family were very gracious and good to me. But I also found that the British establishment were never quite… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
A world where wages no longer rise still needs consumers. Middle-class purchasing power has been maintained through loans, loans and more loans.… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
If we have more people on the receiving end of government - more people as the middle class becomes sucked in more… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
The solid, middle-class values of hard work, responsibility, family, community, and faith my father talked about tirelessly from Iowa to New York,… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
“[Joan C. Williams] Food has always been a class code, and since Alice Waters, the way to give an upper-middle class act… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
In the past when I was on protests, it was always people shouting out of the cars, 'get a job, get a… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
I'm a girl from South Carolina. I was raised in a middle class family and decided to major in broadcast journalism and… — Ainsley Earhardt Copy Share Image
Americans ... do not naturally apply the term "bourgeois" to themselves, or to anyone else for that matter. They do like to… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
I don't want to know about the constitution of the rapist--I want to kill him! I don't care if he is white… — Diamanda Galas Copy Share Image
In the States everyone aspires to be middle class. It's so engrained into the American psyche: As long as you work hard… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
Those who are to follow the arts should have a training in what is called poverty. Given a comfortable middle-class start in… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
“When Bootsie was old enough to go to high school, Fran got herself a $300 GI loan to enroll at the University… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
That everybody can do something, without regard to how old or young they are, rich or poor or middle class they are,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
As it has over the decades, the union movement stands for the fundamental moral values that make America strong: quality education for… — John Sweeney Copy Share Image
There is a forgotten black middle class in America - a group which is huge but underrepresented in the media and in… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be useful to explain the factors that actually allowed this to happen [Donald's Trump Presidency]. Like, for example, their frustration… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
You need governance, but you also need a middle class, you need agriculture, they need to be able to export. I think… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
“s medical expenses. When he was finally released from the hospital, he convalesced at home for a long time. He couldn’t work… — Mark Biltz Copy Share Image
“American cold war culture represented an age of anxiety. The anxiety was so severe that it sought relief in an insistent, assertive… — W. Scott Poole Copy Share Image
Feelings are facts. Look straight at 'em and deal with 'em. Work it through, as honestly as you can. If God is… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image