Middle class Quotes · Page 5

I had one foot in the hood, one foot in the middle class.

— Sisqo

My parents climbed their way to the middle class.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

My parents were determined to move into the middle class.

— Martin Lewis Perl

I've led a very middle-class, very boring kind of life.

— Brian Gleeson

Never fear being vulgar, just boring, middle class or dull.

— Diana Vreeland

The middle class in America has been devastated.

— Donald Trump

My mother was from a middle-class background.

— Vivek Murthy

I strongly support tax relief for the middle class.

— Rick Larsen

To middle-class parents, the project team may have seemed unfit for children, but it was exactly what I needed.

— Willie Stargell

I come from a middle-class background and there was none to lead me through to movies.

— Anupama Parameswaran

I feel that the single-minded pursuit of wealth has led the middle classes into a crisis,

— Rana Dasgupta

Our goal is to upgrade the life of China's middle class. We all want to live better.

— Guo Guangchang

Capitalism has always been a failure for the lower classes. It is now beginning to fail for the middle classes.

— Howard Zinn

Middle-class economics means helping working families feel more secure in a world of constant change.

— Barack Obama

The globalists gutted the American working class and created a middle class in Asia.

— Steve Bannon

I don't think I could write a good play if I was setting out to write about the death of the American…

— Stephen Karam

Having a decent share of the national wealth for the middle class is not bad for growth. It is actually useful both…

— Thomas Piketty

Poor communities, frequently communities of color but not exclusively, suffer disproportionately. If you look at where our industrialized facilities tend to be…

— Carol Browner

And as we work together, we will build a better America! As we work together, we will bring the middle class to…

— Tom Perez

Unions sustained and fed the middle class. It's no coincidence that as union membership has continued to dwindle, so have the fortunes…

— John Fetterman

Inside each of you is a rich person, a poor person & a middle class person. It is up to you to…

— Robert Kiyosaki

If you're a rich guy, the best thing you can do is demand tax increases on the rich. That way the poor…

— Rush Limbaugh

I grew up in a family where my parents worked full-time and still found themselves and their six children trapped like so…

— Stacey Abrams

I went to a middle-class school, but my background is working class. I got the best of both worlds, I saw both…

— David Bowie

For every nineteenth-century middle-class family that protected its wife and child within the family circle, there was an Irish ora German girl…

— Stephanie Coontz

The companies move labor to the lowest-cost markets. And so I don't - I used to support these agreements. In the Congress,…

— Charles Schumer

The liberal wing of the feminist movement may have improved the lives of its middle- and upper-class constituency--indeed, 1992 was the Year…

— Ishmael Reed

I think neoliberalism is vulnerable to protest. And it's under protest because people are beginning to realize that these austerity policies are…

— Henry Giroux

The [Booker] prize was actually responsible in many ways for my political activism. I won this thing and I was suddenly the…

— Arundhati Roy

A very large part of English middle-class education is devoted to the training of servants...In so far as it is, by definition,…

— Raymond Williams

“On one hand she seems so agile, so athletic, and yet I've seen her appear so awkward that it embarrassed me. She…

— Philip K. Dick

“Nothing in the comfortable lives of the urban middle class can approach the wild excitement and sheer joy experienced by a forager…

— Yuval Noah Harari

If my son wanted to join the NYPD, I'd want him to have the same pathway to the middle class as I…

— Eric Adams

Financial hardships were rough on us, even though Mom had a good job at G.M.

— Ryan White

We prefer paychecks to welfare checks for the American people and a robust middle class with rising wages.

— Peter Navarro

Increasingly, staying in the middle class - let alone aspiring to become middle class - is becoming a game of chance.

— Arianna Huffington

The middle class male thinks he has a monopoly on objectivity.

— Grayson Perry

Colombia has a big market that is growing because we are elevating people out of poverty and into the middle class.

— Juan Manuel Santos

We didn't know we were poor because that's how everyone around us lived.

— Eric Adams

I grew up in a middle-class household. We had doors and we weren't white trash.

— Sean Strickland