“Conservative dog whistling made minorities, not concentrated wealth, the pressing enemy of the white middle class. It didn’t seem to matter that… — Ian Haney López Copy Share Image
I come from the lower middle class, originally. We didn't have anything. — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Just as black anger often proved counterproductive, so have these white resentments distracted attention from the real culprits of the middle class… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
This kind of gaping inequality gives lie to the promise that’s at the very heart of America: that this is a place… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I never have issues in handling the fame. I was in a boarding school, as I am from a middle-class family. We… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
When my father was a young actor, it is absolutely true that the vast majority were fairly middle class. Then all of… — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
I turned a lot of people in white America - and not just white America, but middle-class America - into hip-hoppers, you… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
A theory of the middle class: that it is not to be determined by its financial situation but rather by its relation… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
In the middle-class United States, a veneer of "alternative lifestyles" disguises the reality that, here as everywhere, women's apparent "choices" whether or… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
As long as there's anybody that's poor or middle class, there will not be satisfaction that there are rich people. Not 'til… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being. They have… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
We're a phenomenally snobby society, and it's such a rich seam. The middle class is so funny: it's the class I know… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War… — Walter Kohn Copy Share Image
The hollowing out of the middle class is a problem common to all Western industrialized economies. Maybe we should work together to… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
He was blessed with an unconventional mind, which overcame his conventional middle-class upbringing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our… — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
I was obliged to play the piano, like middle-class children are. I didn't start to love it until I was 14. — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
The union movement has been the best middle class job creating program that America has ever had, and it doesn't cost the… — Andy Stern Copy Share Image
The anger from Occupy Wall Street is coming from this simple fact: America no longer seems to be a place where you… — Meghan McCain Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up to become a mechanic - but some of my classmates did. And they've been able to build good,… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
The difference between people isn't in their class, but in themselves. Only from the middle classes one gets ideas, and from the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Moreover, it is important to recognize that notions of self-fashioning were circulating in Renaissance Europe not only among members of the rising… — Helena Goscilo Copy Share Image
We were promised we could keep our healthcare plans. We were promised that Obamacare would not raise middle class taxes. Instead, the… — Ronna McDaniel Copy Share Image
My parents have always been supportive. I come from a very simple middle class family, where the upbringing is very traditional. So… — Sobhita Dhulipala Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is the No. 1 delineating factor between the rich, the middle class and the poor. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
