I think the new school is dope. Artists like Kid Cudi, The Cool Kids, Drake and Wale can come out of middle… — SonReal Copy Share Image
I didn't say one negative word about poor people or about middle-class people or anything else. All I said was that the… — Bernard Goldberg Copy Share Image
I like the idea of accessibility, coming from a lower-middle-class background myself, I feel like beauty and products should be accessible to… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
Shipping middle-class jobs to China, or hollowing them out with machines, is a win for smart managers and their shareholders. We call… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
“The biggest threat to American power in the long run is the persistent decline in its middle class standard of living today.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
A Democratic president should propose a major permanent tax reduction on the middle class and working class. I suspect most of the… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Whatever people may say, the fastidious formal manner of the upper classes is preferable to the slovenly easygoing behaviour of the common… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
The desperately poor may accept handouts, because they feel they have to. For those who consider themselves at least middle class, however,… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
They always believe that 'things are in a bad way now,' but they 'haven't any faith in these idealists.' One minute they… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Historians differ on when the consumer culture came to dominate American culture. Some say it was in the twenties, when advertising became… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
There's no question that the black middle class has benefited greatly by the civil rights movement. But there is a large black… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“I strongly believe that the best economic policy for any administration is the one that seeks to produce more entrepreneurs, not just… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“But these gains in freedom for both men and women often seem like a triumph of subtraction rather than addition. Over time,… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
What we have to do is make sure that here in America, if you work hard, you can get ahead. If you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Trickle-down did not work. It got us into the mess we were in, in 2008 and 2009. Slashing taxes on the wealthy… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“the term “middle class” concealed a fact long true about this country, that, as Richard Hofstadter said: “It was . . .… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
While households that make anywhere from $48,000 to $250,000 can call themselves middle class, to group such a wide range of incomes… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Illinois needs a real strategy for job creation that grows the economy over the long term with high-wage jobs that rebuild the… — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
When I first got to Los Angeles, hip-hop music was a scary thing not only to white America but to middle-class black… — The D.O.C Copy Share Image
In fact, it works the other way: A government as big and bossy as this one is maintained on the backs of… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
The biggest roadblock to middle-class economic advancement is that governments confiscate more than a third of all family income. Each year the… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
Morality is only for the middle class, sweet. The lower class can't afford it, and the upper classes have entirely too much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm asked if the Trump tax cut is for the rich, I say yes. It is a tax cut for the… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
I was an Indian with zero sense of caste till I was 20. That's an unusual privilege but it came out of… — Abhijit Banerjee 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
When President-elect [Donald] Trump wants to take on these issue, when his goal is to increase the economic security of middle class… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I know that at literary festivals I'm speaking mostly to middle-class women, who frequently vote in a way that is contrary to… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
There's no conscious plan here; my whole life in politics as a state legislator and in Congress has been about strengthening the… — Peter Welch 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
Let's restore sanity and fairness to the tax cut conversation. We simply cannot afford to hand over the bank vault to our… — Paul Tonko Copy Share Image
“The poor and middle class work for money,” he would say. “The rich make money. The more real you think money is,… — Robert T. Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Cities with a black middle class provide the narrow minded an opportunity to realize that cultural differences are largely economic. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
I think the state has some serious problems. Just look at the layoffs going on across the state, not just in Chicago.… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
There is this notion that the lives of the comfortable-off middle class don't merit being treated seriously and with compassion. — William Nicholson Copy Share Image
The Fed has got to become a more democratic institution that is responsive to the needs of the middle class, not just… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
If you want to do something to destroy consumer spending, just eat away at the middle class because the other problem we… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
If literary fiction is reduced to only middle-class families dealing only with middle-class angst, then it’s really finished as a force for… — J. M. Ledgard Copy Share Image
We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
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