“Exhaling in resignation, Vanessa drew her sword, offered a silent prayer for Starke’s safety, and uttered, “Christus vincit, Christus regnat, Christus imperat.” ” — Stephen A. Reger Copy Share Image
In southern Italy, where my grandparents had lived, there were few opportunities. The society was static, with rigid social classes. Poor people,… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
In Europe and Australia, there is something called the Tall Poppy Syndrome: People like to cut the tall poppies. They don't want… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
In all sectors of society there should be roughly equal prospects of culture and achievement for everyone similarly motivated and endowed. The… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
“Most people do not mind having a house that is smaller and/or a car that is cheaper than their neighbours’, as long… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“They had far more in common than either realised. One was born Catholic, the other Protestant. One was born Irish, the other… — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
And if we don't have a test, what we may end up doing is going back to what this country has done… — Robert Sternberg Copy Share Image
“The Dark Cloud Is the criticism you face because you don’t want to kiss ass Is the rage you experience when people… — Aida Mandic Copy Share Image
No matter how irrelevant social class now is, even the most eager egalitarian must be quietly proud that the posh English rose… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
The great goal of the backlash is to nurture a cultural class war, and the first step in doing so, as we… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
I'm very appreciative of, and I also, having traveled the world, know that the United States is one of the few places… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
The dominant, almost general, idea of revolution - particularly the Socialist idea - is that revolution is a violent change of social… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“They were men linked more to one another, their schools, their own social class and their own concerns than they were linked… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
“Carl Degler says (Out of Our Past): “No new social class came to power through the door of the American revolution. The… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“In case you haven't noticed, as the result of a shamelessly rigged election in Florida, in which thousands of African Americans were… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The train bore me away, through the monstrous scenery of slag-heaps, chimneys, piled scrap-iron, foul canals, paths of cindery mud criss-crossed by… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The Loyal Order of the Basset Hound had been conceived as a society for the elect among Alabaster students - "elect" meaning… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
The social science on the impact of desegregation is clear. Researchers have consistently found that students in integrated schools - irrespective of… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I can understand how people would despise my image and my father's persona. My father's image amongst the poorest of people, those… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
Whether it's social class status or your economic status, it is very evident that the top, if they get their way, will… — Edwin Hodge Copy Share Image
A nation is all the individuals of same blood, forming by their cohesion a natural related collective being with it s own… — A. C. Cuza Copy Share Image
“...eating is the purest mode of consumption. Our purchases are statements about our social class, our friends, and our beliefs. Buying something… — Evan D.G. Fraser Copy Share Image
“When ... asked what I am writing, I have answered, "A book about social class in America," ... It is if I… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
For an American, there's no automatic place where people love the art of poetry. There's not a social class that considers poetry… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
When the ability to have movement across social class becomes virtually impossible, I think it is the beginning of the end of… — Shirley M. Tilghman Copy Share Image
The writer has a life and a personality but the problem of today is that most of those writers have exactly the… — Pascal Bruckner Copy Share Image
Social class has worked for years. Born into the right family, go to the right schools, even if you're not super bright… — Katie Hopkins Copy Share Image
When you hear a person say, "I hate," adding the name of some race, nation, religion, or social class, you are dealing… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting that social scientists stop teaching and investigating classic topics like monopoly power, racial profiling and health inequality. But everyone… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
“Completely oblivious to either the angry mob around her or to her own nakedness, the woman walked right up to Roan and,… — Stephen A. Reger Copy Share Image
Hip-hop in a lot of ways is like sports; when you go to a sports game, you see people from all ages,… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
When we speak for the poor, please note that we do not take sides with one social class. What we do is… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
“Youth enwrapped them; the song of Phaethon announced passion requited, love attained. But they were conscious of a love more mysterious than… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
I went to Queen's - a fine university with the proudly stupidest frosh week in the country. This was, when I was… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
I prefer to put myself in an environment that's further afield and look through the eyes of someone who differs from me… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
China is a one party state. Sooner or later China will get to the point when the new social classes, which have… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
In social class issues today, our professor held up a black book and was like, 'This book is red,' and we were… — Amber Hope Copy Share Image
If we could support school curricula about social class, we might discuss the full complexity of 'wealth' within the parameters of our… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
