When it comes to taking responsibility towards the society, the middle class will be the first people to shirk it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Canada was settled, in the main, by people with a lower middle-class outlook, and a respect, rather than an affectionate familiarity, for… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
The future and the hope for the middle class church lies in the renewal of its lifeblood, which is only possible if… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Mark Kirk: Lied about going to war. Opposed middle class tax cuts. And said unemployment's not that big an issue. — Alexi Giannoulias Copy Share Image
I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The president is eager to get to work and looks forward to working with the new Congress on policies that will make… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Pundits talk about 'populist rage' as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Tai chi is the one exercise that can universally help solve our growing health crisis. It has stood the test of thousands… — Bruce Frantzis Copy Share Image
Many social critics wag their fingers at what they perceive to be frivolous luxury spending. But that misses the point that consumption… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
It's still popular to ... insist that globalization is a rising tide that lifts all boats, but the hard reality is that… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
“For Kerouac, the embodiment of American Zen was Gary Snyder, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Buddhist poet and essayist, who he fictionalized as Japhy… — Joel Dinerstein Copy Share Image
This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor… — Susan George Copy Share Image
“My confusion about the separation between the servant class and the upper middle class revealed a quintessentially American point of view. Status… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
Middle-class Pakistani cultural life is what I've seen, what I know - they're not all screaming faceless mullahs. It's disturbing that in… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
The reason I talk so much about the middle class is it's the glue that holds America together. It really is. And… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
And middle-class women, although taught to value established forms, are in the same position as the working class: neither can use established… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
“The middle-class standard of the independent self has increasingly become the default American standard for how to think, feel and act in… — Susan T. Fiske Copy Share Image
The key to a vibrant middle class is an abundance of jobs that pay enough so that workers can provide for themselves… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Being a Midwesterner, I know that many of the middle-class manufacturing jobs that had been at the heart of our economy are… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
President [Barack] Obama's staking his reelection hopes on rebuilding America's middle class. He wants higher taxes on the wealthy, tougher rules on… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
A government which is composed of the middle class more nearly approximates to democracy than to oligarchy, and is the safest of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Solidity, caution, integrity, efficiency. Lack of imagination, hypocrisy. These qualities characterize the middle classes in everycountry, but in England they are national… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“The rise of the global middle class will be the most significant economic event to occur on our planet this century, yet… — Asher Judah Copy Share Image
If the federal government is so concerned with why people are deciding against having kids, maybe they should consider how little support… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image