I think it's part of being English, particularly if you are middle-class - you're always looking to be reminded that you are… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
The American middle class has always existed to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable: settled values with unsettled ones, social mobility with a sense… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
“a typical middle-class life.” Kind of boring, by some standards, but happy in a way you appreciate only when you understand the… — J.D. Vance 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
In a sense the quest for the emancipation of black people in the U.S. has always been a quest for economic liberation… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
You know, without China there is no Wal-Mart and without Wal-Mart there is no middle class and lower class prosperity in the… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of… — James Green Somerville Copy Share Image
When I say, 'Life as a shorty shouldn't be so rough,' I'm talking about me, myself - I grew up poor, but… — Inspectah Deck Copy Share Image
“America can still point to individual rags-to-riches stories of self-made men and women who leapfrog to success. But for all the glitz… — Hedrick Smith Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, my father went bust. He could have declared himself bankrupt, but he was an honourable man and… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
New York rushed to get students into early childhood programs, but the research is clear that it has to be high quality.… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
So I had a choice between going to a jail or going to a bughouse like a nice young middle-class student. So… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
I feel like so much of mainstream feminism springs from the second wave, which was essentially a discourse spearheaded by white, cisgender,… — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
“You can imagine how distraught I feel when I hear about the glorified heroism-free “middle class values,” which, thanks to globalization and… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
In God’s great plan, every detail is important, even yours, even my humble little witness, even the hidden witness of those who… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Obviously, our most pressing need is subsistence for the most vulnerable victims of Katrina, but we should not overlook the fact that… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
I remember asking my dad, "Why didn't you ever move to the States? You probably could have made a lot more money."… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
My mission is to raise incomes for hard working middle class families. If you work hard and do your part you should… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Everyone represses everything. Do you think any of these "normal" human beings really do exactly what they want to do all the… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
You have to live among rich liberals to understand what they're saying. You'll never believe what they mean by 'middle class.' They… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
A strong economy depends on a strong middle class, but George Bush has put the middle class in a hole, and John… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Men have prayed in prison, men have prayed in slums and concentration camps. It's only the middle class who demand to pray… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
And I believe we should strengthen unions which have formed the bedrock of a strong middle class. It should be easier to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
You can't make a direct comparison between middle-class African Americans and middle-class white Americans, affluent African Americans and affluent white Americans. The… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Remember, America's greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it's… — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
When runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destroyed, which led directly to the… — Nick Clooney Copy Share Image
Government can't deliver a free lunch to the country as a whole. It can, however, determine who pays for lunch. And last… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The people who are filing for bankruptcy in increasing numbers every year, it's not the poorest. It's not the people at the… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Coming from a middle class background, I faced a lot of hardships during my initial years in Mumbai. I did not have… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
With Americans worried about losing their jobs, their savings, their homes and their chance at the American Dream, the New Direction Congress… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I will cut taxes - cut taxes - for 95 percent of all working families, because, in an economy like this, the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Current lifestyles and consumption patterns of the affluent middle class - involving high meat intake, use of fossil fuels, appliances, air-conditioning, and… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
Mexico City is very different now than when I grew up, but I was in the streets all the time - though… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Congress is a middle-aged, middle-class, white male power structure ... no wonder it's been so totally unresponsive to the needs of this country. — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
LinkedIn allows professionals, including the middle class, to invest in themselves in order to find the right jobs. That essentially can help… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, Republican-driven tax reform is not only going to be good for the economy and for growth.… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
The Mexican people are increasingly middle class, and Mexico has substantially become a middle-class society. This is true despite the significant poverty,… — Alan Bersin Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people walking around with long hair now and some trendy middle class kids in pretty clothes. But… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I came from a middle-class family. My father was a professor in a medical college, and my mother was a schoolteacher. We… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
The Democrat Party makes as many people victims as possible because it freezes them right where they are. And that's usually in… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
