I see a girl caught in the remains of a holiday gone bad, with her flesh picked off day after day as… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I can't agree that what we're seeing is a matter of the American bourgeoisie confronting workers everywhere. It's more like the international… — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
If you don't try to generate more revenues through tax reform, if you don't ask, you know, the most fortunate Americans to… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
Poetry died as a commercial form and then it died as a serious art form. No one serious touches it. It used… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
I certainly would like to prevent, if I could legally, anybody having an abortion, a rich woman, a middle-class woman, or a… — Henry Hyde Copy Share Image
People think I am arrogant, I don't think so. I cannot be arrogant at all... I am basically a lower middle class… — Sajid Khan Copy Share Image
“THERE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN ITINERANTS, drifters, hobos, restless souls. But now, in the second millennium, a new kind of wandering tribe is… — Jessica Bruder Copy Share Image
The TPP is another corporate-backed agreement that is the latest in a series of trade policies which have cost us millions of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
This is the defining issue of our time. This is a make-or-break moment for the middle class and for all those who… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Adolescence was invented in the 19th century to enable middle-class families to keep their children out of sweatshops. But it has degenerated… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“In England in the 19th century, advances in printing methods, combined with the rise of a prosperous middle class, engendered a booming… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“the welfare states of western Europe were not politically divisive. They were socially re-distributive in general intent (some more than others) but… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
No doubt, my parents were hardworking, you know, middle class. My father, when my sister and I were younger, he was a… — Catherine Cortez-Masto Copy Share Image
The middle class in America is at a tipping point. It will not last another generation if we don't boldly change course… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If middle-class Americans do not feel threatened by the slow encroachment of the police state or the Patriot Act, it is because… — Joe Bageant Copy Share Image
What we have seen for a very long time is large corporations shutting down plants in this country, plants that are often… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Illinois needs a real strategy for job creation that grows the economy over the long term with high-wage jobs that rebuild the… — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that Sanford and Son shows middle-class America a lot of what they need to know. — Redd Foxx Copy Share Image
We knew we had to act for the middle class. We immediately went out and rescued General Motors. We went ahead and… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The beauty of not growing up middle class is that you don't think like the middle class. You don't have anything to… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
By laying the groundwork for a system centered on home ownership rather than the public housing popular in Europe, the New Deal… — Jonathan Alter Copy Share Image
Thinking ahead, what really happens to us will depend on how many people we have who are of the great and sober… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Sometime in the eighties, Americans had a new set of 'traditional values' installed. ... the poor and the middle class were shaken… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image