You know, this idea of going around the world imposing democracy by growing a middle-class, a trading merchant class that is independent… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
I have made films on humor of poverty because I have lived in a lower middle class family. — Priyadarshan Copy Share Image
I do revel slightly in the fact that I am what I am - an English, middle-class, public-school-educated bloke. There is a… — Elliot Cowan Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a very naval, military, and conservative background. My father and his friends had very typical opinions of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Starting in 1792 with George Washington, there were financial crises every ten to fifteen years. Panics, bank runs, credit freezes, crashes, depressions.… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I came from an upper-middle class home, which is always a hard cross for a country singer to bear. — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
I have a lot of sympathy with the ideas and frustration of the Occupy movement. I absolutely agree with the sense that… — Susan Bysiewicz Copy Share Image
Our job as Americans is to restore that basic bargain that says, if you work hard, if you're willing to meet your… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
With a population of more than 600 million people, an emerging middle class that is driving strong consumption, and a robust and… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
One side of me is very busy paying attention to the details of life, the humanity of people, catching the street voices,… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
What we have to do is make sure that here in America, if you work hard, you can get ahead. If you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Manufacturing and other unskilled professions that were union jobs, that allowed people to live a middle-class life, are disappearing both because unions… — Andy Stern 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
There's no such thing as median income; there's a curve, and it really matters what side of the curve you're on. There's… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Rich people buy luxuries last, while the poor and middle class tend to buy luxuries first. — Robert Kiyosaki 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
The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
Politicians seem desperate to appeal to their respective versions of the so called 'middle class,' unable to empathise with the precariat and… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
I probably don't make as much money as people think I make. I make more than the usual medium household. I'm one… — James Ransone Copy Share Image
One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer and the middle class struggles in debt is because the… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
This is where I think policies do need to be somewhat race-specific, is making sure that institutions are not discriminatory. So you've… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I did my BA in English lit, and hated the restriction - I'd always read more in translation than not; coming from… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
You can be poor, middle class, or rich - it doesn't matter. The black card will still confer upon you an entire… — Candace Owens Copy Share Image
“The era of bell curve distributions that supported a bulging social middle class is over and we are headed for the power-law… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
