More fundamentally, this kind of gaping inequality gives lie to the promise at the very heart of America: that this is the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Average, middle-class people, the people of Macomb County, couldn't afford health care. Now they can [with Obamacare]. — Rachel Martin Copy Share Image
What hinders the middle class the most is taxes, and what hinders business from creating jobs and moving people into the middle… — Kathy Szeliga Copy Share Image
The Enlightenment diamond-shaped society, with a huge, prosperous, socially-mobile, empowered middle class, is by far the most productive and creative system the… — David Brin Copy Share Image
Barack Obama knows that to create an economy built to last, we need to focus on middle-class families. Families who stay up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher has one great advantage - she is a daughter of the people and looks trim, as the daughter of the… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Our message of strengthening the middle class, working people, we just didn't penetrate well enough and we didn't have the kind of… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
“This advice comes as a surprise: job searching is not joblessness; it is a job in itself and should be structured to… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“The tale of America coming out of the Great Depression and not only surviving but actually transforming itself into an economic giant… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The only way America can reduce the long-term budget deficit, maintain vital services, protect Social Security and Medicare, invest more in education… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The vast majority of Americans want a government that creates the conditions for them to have a chance to get into the… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The job creators are members of America's vast middle class and the poor, whose purchases cause businesses to expand and invest. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
First impressions of mediaeval life are usually coloured by the courtly romances of Malory and his later refiners. Chaucer brings us down… — William Langland Copy Share Image
I grew up in a middle class English family just outside London. I wasn't surrounded by that speedy city lifestyle, it was… — Ed Westwick Copy Share Image
“What an unprepossessing thing, she thought, to see the up-jumped social-climbing middle class in terror of its position.” — Kerry Greenwood Copy Share Image
I realized early I can manipulate the ceiling in the middle class. The allure becomes how far I can make the ceiling… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
That kind of approach, I believe, will not grow our economy, because the only way to pay for it without either burdening… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
After an initial solo album in which the young [Bob] Dylan was just finding his voice (i.e., reinventing himself from the middle-class… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
“Elm Street was the dividing line between the two worlds. On either side of this line there were families who had trouble… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
“No,” I start, hesitantly. “Well, we have to end apartheid for one. And slow down the nuclear arms race, stop terrorism and… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
In every conversation I've had - with housewives in Mumbai, with middle-class people, upper-class, in the slums - everyone says there is… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image