Class Quotes · Page 96

America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I believe that Britain is becoming more class-conscious, and I quake at the very idea of Old Etonians ruling the world again.

— Johnny Vegas

It would be extremely naive to expect the dominant classes to develop a type of education that would enable subordinate classes to…

— Paulo Freire

I come from a very close class. I lucked out because drama schools are often very competitive... I have fourteen classmates.

— Lupita Nyong'o

Nothing can be more hopeless than to attempt to explain this similarity of pattern in members of the same class, by utility…

— Charles Darwin

When one thing takes another away, what do we call that?” she asked my class. “Homicide!” I called out

— Chris Colfer

That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job…

— George Orwell

I have absolutely no dancing background. I think I took one swing class when I was in college, with a friend of…

— Chuck Liddell

“You had to have these peasant leaders quickly in this sort of war and a real peasant leader might be a little…

— Ernest Hemingway

Policing was developed, created, and implemented for the elite, and - in the case of the United States - the elites were…

— Patrisse Cullors

If your white privilege and class privilege protects you, then you have an obligation to use that privilege to take stands that…

— Ayelet Waldman

The old notion that children are the private property of parents dies very slowly. In reality, no parent raises a child alone.…

— Marian Wright Edelman

I'm taking a philosophy class and regretting it with everything in me. I'm taking one college class per semester. Philosophy is studying…

— Helen Hunt

I've always been fortunate in that I'm quite good at what I do, but there have been many people who have made…

— Jenny Meadows

I started out in pre-law. I was going to go to law school. And I saw a production of 'Tally's Folly' that…

— Kevin Rahm

When Donald Trump attacks the trade deals, which have helped to gut the American working class, it's very powerful, even though his…

— Allan Nairn

A name, for me, is a short way of working out what class that child comes from. Do I want my child…

— Katie Hopkins

Ballet class is like Life Lessons 101. You learn some of life's most important lessons here that you will carry with you forever.

— Joanne H Morscher

In my family, as in most middle-class Indian families I knew when I was growing up, science and mathematics were held in…

— Aravind Adiga

I take from people all the time. I didn't ever go to acting classes or anything. You can just watch people.

— Jennifer Lawrence

I'm not normally a jewelry person. I'm supposed to be a working class champion and all, and I don't like to rub…

— Bubba Sparxxx

Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence.

— Wynton Marsalis

This young man is an exceptionally gifted and talented violinist ... He is a first class talent ...

— Ruggiero Ricci

[In Eritrea] in key positions - president, government, police - everybody's the same [color]. It's a country run by its people. No…

— Nipsey Hussle

Language follows its own path. It can bridge gulfs of class and geography in the most remarkable ways.

— Robert McCrum

What makes Mr. Trump my choice for president is he will break the grip of the donor class on our government and…

— Sarah Huckabee Sanders

I'm always doing something new. I took a fencing class - that was awesome. And I do a lot of my own…

— Debby Ryan

I thought of computers as very low class. I thought of myself as a pure mathematician and was interested in partial differential…

— Whitfield Diffie

Whole class of filmmakers, they're all graduating to a new level of filmmaking, which I think is awesome.

— Katie Aselton

When I was teaching, I gave a lot of my mind and anxiety to it. There was always something clenched and anxious…

— Seamus Heaney

Asa Briggs was a historian of class history, so he felt obligated to bring in his driver. That's the English class thing…

— Lawrence Osborne

I was named Class Clown in the high school yearbook, so I was always turning to comedy and laughter to heal and…

— Guillermo Diaz

I wish I had paid more attention in my psych class in college. I would've had a broader vocabulary to draw from.

— Phyllis Smith

David Tua was an elite and world class heavyweight, I believe David Tua would have knocked Joseph Parker out in a handful…

— Thomas Hauser

When I was a teenager in Accomack County, the class I most enjoyed was a vocational skills course on small engine repair.

— Ralph Northam

There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.

— Warren Buffett

You can't hide behind race any more. You can't hide behind class structure any more. You can't hide behind family. You need…

— Mitch Landrieu

I believe the benefits of tax reform should flow to those who most need them most - hard-pressed working families struggling to…

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

The modern world belongs to the half-educated, a rather difficult class, because they do not realize how little they know.

— William Ralph Inge

Do not surrender to a political class that only wants to stay in power and retain its privileges.

— Javier Milei