If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin. — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
To ensure assimilation we want to ensure that it works. Assimilation, an important word. Integration and upward mobility. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In all advanced industrial societies, education has become the single most important vehicle of upward mobility. — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
My wife and I have been passionate about education being a gateway for upward mobility and equality. — Chris Long Copy Share Image
My story is the story of many postwar British families. Upward mobility. A council house and then new affluence. — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
The days of noblesse oblige are long behind us, so our elite's entire claim to legitimacy rests on theories of equal opportunity… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
When you look at the biggest study of the American dream, the number-one correlate for upward mobility is having two parents in… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
The United States is no longer first in the world in upward mobility. We can reverse that trend by giving our young… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Obama's perverse view of fairness threatens to create reverse incentives, militating against growth, jobs, expansion and upward mobility. — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in Brooklyn. It's what gave me my drive to succeed, the upward mobility I've… — Ian Schrager Copy Share Image
But as I pursued that dream of upward mobility preparing for college, things just didn't fit together. As I read Scriptures about… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
To get back to the kind of shared prosperity and upward mobility we once considered normal will require another era of fundamental… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The core principle is that we want an economy that works for everyone, not just for a small elite. We want equal… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Obama does not believe in individual upward mobility. He would penalize it, tax it, regulate it, inveigh against it and disincentivize it.… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
The ant, who has toiled and dragged a crumb to his nest, will furiously defend the fruit of his labor, against whatever… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a very naval, military, and conservative background. My father and his friends had very typical opinions of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The American Dream is individualistic. Martin Luther King's dream was collective. The American Dream says, "I can engage in upward mobility and… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Most governments have been based, practically, on the denial of equal rights of menours began, by affirming those rights. They said, some… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There is a myth that the purpose of education is to give one the means for upward mobility and success. The plain… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
My mother's family is Christian: her father was a Baptist lay preacher, and her brother, in a leap of Anglican upward mobility,… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
One chronicler writes of an area of India during the end of the 20th century: Almost no-one in this slum was poor… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
The truth is, the liberal policies of the elite class have done little to improve the lot of those who depend so… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Let there be no mistake, Sen Sanders, his campaign and the vigorous debate that we've had about how to raise incomes, how… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We believe that the government has an important role to create the conditions that promote entrepreneurship, upward mobility, and individual responsibility. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If you knew the upward mobility that South Dakota's kids have gotten from the opportunity to intern and to work and to… — Bill Janklow Copy Share Image
A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Low rents mean families have more resources to improve their quality of life and invest in the next generation, facilitating upward mobility. — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
The data show we can do something about upward mobility. Every extra year of childhood spent in a better neighborhood seems to… — Raj Chetty Copy Share Image
The problem, gentlemen, is that Obama is right: The promise of upward mobility is dying in America, and no amount of political… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
Offshoring manufacturing jobs left Americans with fewer high-value-added, well-paid jobs, and the U.S. middle class downsized. Ladders of upward mobility were taken… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Americans are better off in a dynamic, free-enterprise-based economy that fosters economic growth, opportunity and upward mobility instead of a stagnant, government-directed… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If you had looked at my life when I was 14 years old and said, 'Well, what's going to happen to this… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
We must promote upward mobility, starting with solutions that speak to our broken education system, broken immigration policy, and broken safety-net programs… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Apprenticeships are a particularly effective way to create career pathways with upward mobility and strong earning potential. Because apprentices receive a paycheck,… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
“Nowhere was the complacency of the establishment, with its blind faith in progress, more evident than in its attitude toward an elite… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“What is key to America's understanding of class is the persistent belief - despite all evidence to the contrary - that anyone,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The way of Jesus is radically different. It is the way not of upward mobility but of downward mobility. It is going… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
For generations of Hong Kongers, the only means of upward mobility and the only way to meaningfully contribute to society have been… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image