An up-close portrait of middle-class Nigeria exploring the boundaries of morals and public decorum. Pitched between humor and despair, with stripped-down, evocative… — Nii Parkes Copy Share Image
I've already begun to put pilot programs in place that give CUNY grads opportunities to get good tech jobs. We should expand… — Christine Quinn Copy Share Image
The hollowing out of the middle class. That's not just about capitalism or the structure of taxation. That is also about the… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
“I was impressed with Jack [Kerouac]’s commitment to serious writing at the expense of everything else in his life. At a time… — Sterling Lord Copy Share Image
“The Restoration did not so much restore as replace. In restoring the monarchy with King Charles II, it replaced Cromwell's Commonwealth and… — Ronald Carter Copy Share Image
I am not an economic determinist. If I were, I would throw up my hands; I just would not bother. I think… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
You just overwhelm the system with so many dependents and so many middle class benefits having to be paid that the money… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A high proportion of the population enjoys many of the 'luxuries' which until recently were considered the prerogative of the rich; and… — Anthony Crosland Copy Share Image
Democracy appears to be safer and less liable to revolution than oligarchy. For in oligarchies there is the double danger of the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The 1970s - I was ten in 1975 - were a bad decade in all sorts of ways but the middle class… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
The only way America can reduce the long-term budget deficit, maintain vital services, protect Social Security and Medicare, invest more in education… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I think for much of the middle classes, nothing could be more fantastic than to have a contact with fame. But once… — Lawrence Douglas Copy Share Image
As a child I used to watch clouds, and in them, see faces, castles, animals, dragons, and giants. It was a world… — Barry B. Longyear Copy Share Image
I think there is a dissonance between how much is expected of you as a young person, whether you are a man… — Ayobami Adebayo Copy Share Image
Though many of the poor have come to see the affluent middle class as its enemy, that class actually stands between the… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
In terms of media, we did not get the kind of media attention that somebody like a Donald Trump got, because media… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
After all the allowances are made for the necessity of having a few supermen in our midst - explorers, conquerors, great inventors,… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Between 2001 and 2011, Brazil lifted 20 million people out of poverty and into its growing middle class, and in the last… — Peter Blair Henry Copy Share Image
The trickle-down experiment that began in the Reagan years failed America's middle class. Sure, the rich are doing great. Giant corporations are… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
This country is facing an economy that has been radically transformed.And these changes have been disruptive. They have changed people's lives. The… — Marco Rubio 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
“Rule #1: You must know the difference between an asset and a liability, and buy assets. If you want to be rich,… — Robert T. Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“Because in America there is a naive belief that we are all rugged individuals and can make it on our own, stock… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
And in terms of their crown jewel legislative achievement: who knew that when asked, 'will government impose a new federal mandate requiring… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
And middle-class women, although taught to value established forms, are in the same position as the working class: neither can use established… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-class humanitarianism. Pity, sympathy and compassion… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The United States has got to join the rest of the industrialized world in making sure that working families of the middle… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
In general, I think what Donald Trump's message is, is: I'm a very practical, execution-oriented entrepreneur who built a successful business. I've… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
The sanctions and travel restrictions would have to be far more comprehensive to be truly painful for [Vladimir] Putin and his inner… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
In America, if your next-door neighbor has a Rolls-Royce, you want one too. But in England, if your neighbor has a Rolls-Royce,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
If one really wishes to know how justice is administered in a country, one does not question the policemen, the lawyers, the… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Dad was hopeless with money, even though he ran a business. We lived in a small terrace house and I vividly remember… — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
If we can figure out how to give more Americans a shot in tech, a shot at the ordinary jobs that don't… — Ro Khanna Copy Share Image
My take on tithing in America is that it's a middle-class way of robbing God. Tithing to the church and spending the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Incumbent Congresswoman Bustos has proven during her time in Washington that she doesn't understand or feel the pain of middle class families.… — Bobby Schilling Copy Share Image
My parents were very well-off, but we didn't have a crazy-huge house. We didn't have thousands of workers and staff; it was… — Petra Stunt Copy Share Image
“The contribution Marxism made to the socialism from which it arose was to offer a pseudo-scientific gloss to the ill-defined urges and… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
The further jazz moves away from the stark blue continuum and the collective realities of Afro-American and American life, the more it… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
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