“Everything works, doesn't it? At least if you're white and middle class. So it must often seem to young people that they're… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Middle class families are struggling to send their sons and daughters to school. For many Americans, a college education is essential to… — Albio Sires Copy Share Image
Look at the growing middle class in India. Small businesses are not just a source of jobs and prosperity: they are the… — Grant Shapps Copy Share Image
My premise is not to tax to destroy the wealth of the wealthy; it's to increase the wealth of the bottom and… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
And if we truly want a strong and secure middle class, we must restore the ability of labor unions to organize and… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
In Caribbean there is no middle class: you're either rich or you're poor. And the ladder to success is not really a… — Zoe Saldana 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
College costs continue to rise, and student loan debt threatens to price many Americans out of a college education and out of… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
The political world is changing rapidly. What the establishment has learned, what the Democratic establishment, the Republican establishment, the media establishment, is… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
So I'm not proposing anything radical. I just believe that anybody making over $250,000 a year should go back to the income… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That kind of approach, I believe, will not grow our economy, because the only way to pay for it without either burdening… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think one of the most important things we can do for people is to expand opportunity - whether it's the opportunity… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
At a time when the GOP is playing games with the debt limit, a member of the Supreme Court is refusing to… — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
The Democrat Party is threatened by people whose economic circumstances improve to the point that they do not need government first and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
What I call middle-class society is any society that becomes rigidified in predetermined forms, forbidding all evolution, all gains, all progress, all… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Health care is still the number-one issue out there. Someone who seizes it, I think, will do very well in an election.… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
Set politics and party aside: If it's not right for Michigan's small businesses and middle class, it's never been right with me. — Gary Peters Copy Share Image
It's common sense to be for middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts on small businesses, to be for not allowing Medicare to… — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
When I was just 13, we went from being middle class to lower middle class and finally lower class, as someone close… — Nana Patekar Copy Share Image
New York is for everybody; it's for the poor, it's for the middle-class, it's for the wealthy. We can't punish any one… — John Catsimatidis Copy Share Image
The Democrats have been there for working people in our country. That's who we are, trickle-down vs. middle-class economics. That's the major… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
My agenda for national public service would provide a pathway to the middle class for all Americans and would ensure that those… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
I had come from a middle-class family in Port Washington, Long Island, and I was really clueless about Wall Street. My first… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
I wanted to try and change the idea of what we call mainstream. So many times what we call mainstream is upper… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
I want to buy them, because historically these have been great engines of enrichment for the middle class, 'historically' meaning now for… — Jim Cramer Copy Share Image
From New Hampshire forward, for reasons that absolutely mystified me, the press thought the most important issue in the race was the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The myth that men are the economic providers and women, mainly, are mothers and care givers in the family has now been… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
My dad was a mechanical engineer and a drummer. We had no money, but I never felt we had no money, and… — Donna Air Copy Share Image
I'm a very conservative businessman. I don't work on credit. My father was the guy who taught me how to think straight,… — Stephen J. Cannell Copy Share Image
The beauty of not growing up middle class is that you don't think like the middle class. You don't have anything to… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last… — Peter Ackroyd 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
A stronger middle class is not the consequence of economic growth. A stronger middle class is the cause of economic growth. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The middle class is doing fine in fiction. But it's not what gets me going. I love the working class, and everyone… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I think the trick is to understand that universal isn't defined by a singular way of being. We don't have to somehow… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
My parents are the last of the middle class. My father worked for the government designing sea mines. My mother was a… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Sometime in the eighties, Americans had a new set of 'traditional values' installed. ... the poor and the middle class were shaken… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Japan has only 100m people. Asia has 4bn. At least one-third, maybe nearly half, will become middle class, and this is a… — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
My uncle, Mr. Stephen Maple, had been at the same time the most successful and the least respectable of our family, so… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
My father was in real estate, banking, and land management. As family life, it was very conventional, happy, and comfortable. We weren't… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
