“If facts are inconvenient, well, damn those who live and work with facts.” — David Brin Copy Share Image
I will tell you this: I will not raise taxes on the middle-class to pay for these programs. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“They had never struggled, and only a struggle twists sentimentality and lust together into love.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
That a whole part of the middle class detests me... is utterly normal. I would be troubled if the contrary were true. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Urban development initiatives must match the aspirations of the middle class and the neo middle class. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
You can only choose between rich and poor. The middle class is gone. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
It shouldn't be that people think the National Gallery is just for middle-class white people. — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
Today, families like the one I grew up in still believe in that American dream. But as President Obama says, it's a… — Chuck Schumer Copy Share Image
It is our generation's task...to reignite the true engine of America's economic growth...a rising, thriving middle class. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our message of strengthening the middle class, working people, we just didn't penetrate well enough and we didn't have the kind of… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
Promoting dependency is the Democratic Party's vocation. It knows that almost all entitlements are forever, and those that are not - e.g.,… — George Will Copy Share Image
Wes Clark put forward a middle class tax plan, but it only helps a quarter of middle class families, none without minor… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
Why the Tories are happy to subsidise home ownership for middle class graduates and affluent social tenants, but not for widows on… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
As the middle class is predated upon with an ever greater malicious intensity, their children stand to lose more and harder than… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The place where you got to get revenues has to come from the middle class. That's where the huge number of people… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
I came from a white middle class neighborhood. Was I expected to go back there and teach the woman next door about… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Witnessing Panama's overnight transition from banana republic to middle-class retirement haven is like watching the Univision version of Extreme Makeover: it feels… — Andrew Evans Copy Share Image
In real life I'm not the character I play in my films. I'm reasonably competent, I work very hard, I'm disciplined, I… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
President Obama is making the tough decisions to get our country going in the right direction, has taken our economy from job… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
Well the thinking is we have the highest tax rate in the world. In the entire world, we have the highest tax… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Miss America contest isthe most perfectly rendered theater in our culture, for it so perfectly captures what we yearn for: a… — Gerald Early Copy Share Image
The most perfect political community must be amongst those who are in the middle rank, and those states are best instituted wherein… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
My parents didn't want us on the streets or in trouble, so they thought the best thing was to have us work.… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
A strong, educated middle class is what made America the greatest country in the world. — Lincoln Chafee Copy Share Image
I grew up in an average middle-class family. I don't think I even knew any friends who were fostered or adopted. — Sherri Saum Copy Share Image
That's what healthcare reform is about: the middle class's economic security. — Sander Levin Copy Share Image
My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I'm shrewd. Some people may call me tight. — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
The Eugenic Society . . . is perpetually bewailing the fact that wage-earners breed faster than middle-class people. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could. — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
The greatest problem America faces is the decline of middle class incomes. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people mixed together. — JR Copy Share Image
“Impotence and sodomy are socially O.K. but birth control is flagrantly middle-class.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
When I started, I had nothing. Because my family was really, really, really poor. — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
A thriving middle class is a necessary precondition for a free representative government. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
“The middle class of America must pay some federal income taxes or this will no longer be America.” — Frank Coyle Copy Share Image
Before Obamacare, many working class Americans had an upper middle class healthcare benefit that they got at work. — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image