My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She… — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
It doesn't surprise me that aspect of the black nationalist movement, the cultural side, has triumphed because that is the aspect of… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
I do believe that we should substantially lower student debt in this country, which is crushing millions of people. We pay for… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As it has over the decades, the union movement stands for the fundamental moral values that make America strong: quality education for… — John Sweeney Copy Share Image
The middle class in the rich countries is where the political game is being played. They are voting in elections in the… — Branko Milanovic Copy Share Image
We understand that most of the middle class doesn't know what to do, doesn't feel like they have economic progress, and [Hillary… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Capitalism began as a theory about how the economy functions. It was both descriptive and prescriptive – it offered an account of… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Even tax breaks that are supposed to help the middle class too often skew toward the wealthy. Consider the mortgage interest deduction.… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
We already have an annual wealth tax on homes, the major asset of the middle class. It's called the property tax. Why… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich. — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
Nobody talks about the poor. Everybody talks about the middle class and just kinda want to ignore that the poor exist. And… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
Feelings are facts. Look straight at 'em and deal with 'em. Work it through, as honestly as you can. If God is… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
Globalization is a process by societies, cultures and economies in different regions across the world have become one. What triggers globalization are… — Author Name Copy Share Image
Members of the middle class do not have to worry about falling off $250,000 sailboats because they don't have $250,000 sailboats to… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
Because I sometimes shopped in Waitrose, I thought I was actually quite posh. I've realised that I'm basically a scullery maid. Even… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say we were middle class. There was not lots of money for nice things. But we never wanted for the… — Philippe Coutinho Copy Share Image
To my mind, if we do not get a handle on money in politics and the degree to which big money controls… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The rise of populist movements and the shrinking of the middle class - with all the economic pain and political turbulence that… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
For most of the 20th century, we didn't just enjoy economic success in Michigan, we defined it. Our innovators and entrepreneurs created… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Comedians are always going to be in the showbiz middle class, you're not Brad Pitt; you're never going to be Sam Rockwell… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
You've seen my statements; I do very well. I don't mind paying some taxes. The middle class is getting clobbered in this… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Since the day Martin Luther King was killed, the black middle classes have almost quadrupled, but the percentage of black children living… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
No Latina woman would be called 'Ms.' - that's an invention of middle-class Anglo women. Latina women are proud to be called… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
We choose forward. We choose inclusion. We choose growing together. We choose American economic might and muscle, standing strong on the bedrock… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image