The Stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand, To prove the Upper Classes, Have still the Upper Hand. — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
“What was the fun of being upper-class if you had to work so hard to appear bored all the time?” — Troy Soos Copy Share Image
I grew up in a wealthy upper-class household in Jamaica, which was run along militaristic lines by my mother, Gloria. — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
For though we are perpetually bragging of it as our safety, it is nothing but a poor fringe on the mantle of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I would not say that George Bush doesn't care about people at all. I think that his loyalties are to the upper… — Stephanie Tubbs Jones Copy Share Image
People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a true democracy everyone can be upper class and live in Connecticut. — Lisa Birnbach Copy Share Image
People in the upper classes can just as easily be indifferent to their own body, or treat themselves as badly, as people… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
Politics in Bolivia must combine social consciousness with professional competency. In my administration, intellectuals from the upper class can be cabinet ministers… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
I was almost impeached for getting cars off sidewalks which car owning upper classes had illegally appropriated for parking. — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
Benefitting from a job bubble is not only a first world problem, it's an upper-class-educated-lucky-to-be-in-the-right-industry-at-the-right-time kind of first world problem. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
In the United States, the working class are Democrats. The middle class are Republicans. The upper class are Communists. — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
Inequality has the natural and necessary effect, under the present circumstances, of materializing our upper class, vulgarizing our middle class, and brutalizing… — Matthew Arnold 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
“You don’t understand the class structure of American society," said Smetana, "or you would not ask such a question. In the United… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up in a middle to upper-class house with fairly liberal sentiments, but to me it was always very obvious that… — Pieter Hugo Copy Share Image
“They're both plutocracies, rule by the rich. If they had won, all they'd have thought about was making more money, the upper… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
We have a new lower class that's large and growing that has fallen away from a lot of the basic core behaviors… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
The liberal wing of the feminist movement may have improved the lives of its middle- and upper-class constituency--indeed, 1992 was the Year… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
“Through their donations and work for voluntary organizations, the charitable rich exert enormous influence in society. As philanthropists, they acquire status within… — Teresa Odendahl Copy Share Image
But it's not just the ratty part of town. The upper class in San Francisco is that way. The Bohemian Grove, which… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Tomorrow everybody - or practically everybody - will have had the education of the upper class of yesterday, and will expect equivalent… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I want the new upper class to start preaching what it practices. They are getting married and staying married in large numbers.… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
“In eighteenth-century England, a fad swept the upper class. Several families felt their estate needed a hermit, and advertisements were placed in… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
Fitzgerald describes the social disillusionments and ballroom romanticism of the young people of the upper classes and the loneliness of Gatsby, who… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
“effort was made to select short pieces, quotes, and art that represent the diversity of trans communities. We have inevitably failed at… — Laura Erickson-Schroth Copy Share Image
“Just like the myth of the people’s or popular capitalism, which was propagated since the mid1950s in the countries to the west… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
“Quiet as it's kept, there is a certain type of "upper class" white folks who don't use "colored help" at all. In… — Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor Copy Share Image
“In the United States, France, and most other countries, talk about the virtues of the national meritocratic model is seldom based on… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“Jesus’ ministry was not to the upper class, the educated, the elite or the most influential social figures. Jesus came and ministered… — Chris Heuertz Copy Share Image
“ A Mother’s Advice Manners matter, regardless of your position in society. There is no excuse in this world to practice bad… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“This humanity we would claim for ourselves is the legacy, not only of the Enlightenment, but of the thousands of European peasants… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Snake Street is an area I should avoid. Yet that night I was drawn there as surely as if I had an… — K. Ritz Copy Share Image
We are in the more blessed category, the upper class who lived by faith and believed even though we hadn't seen! — David Berg Copy Share Image
You want to be upper class, you want to be first class, but when the plane crash, everybody dead, — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I have a class prejudice - against the upper class, which is foolish. — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
How shall we ever know if it's morning if there's no servant to pull up the blinds? — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
So often in English fiction, people are either upper-class twits, or else they're knockabouts, less than human. — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
