My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing. — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
New York City has become a place where it's not easy for the working class to even live. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
“The land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts.” — Núria Añó Copy Share Image
One of the basic tenets of the working class is you want to get out of the working class. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how many politicians have a working class background but they get it beaten out of them. — Angela Rayner Copy Share Image
I would have put more emphasis on bringing working class people together to fight for a government that works for all of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
"Get Rich or Die Tryin". That's the universal struggle. When I say it it might seem a bit negative but if a… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
I think that's always something when you're working class, when you're aware of things that you haven't had; there are moments when… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
If you're white working class, it's very easy to caricature the elites, and if you're elite, it's very easy to caricature the… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
I liked work shoes and big, working-class hands. The stars would come and go, but the crew on my movies was my… — Shirley Temple Copy Share Image
I come from a working-class background and it wasn't in my world to be a writer - I had no direct access… — Roisin Conaty Copy Share Image
I think the country will get behind someone who comes from a working-class background, who truly epitomizes the American Dream. — Carlos Lopez-Cantera Copy Share Image
Marriage equality is a very middle-class issue and voting rights is a very working-class issue. If you do not vote, who are… — Darryl Pinckney Copy Share Image
“I'm working class. But it's the working class that keeps the world running, and it's the working class that gets exploited. What… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The decision is I'm going to do everything I can to fight for the working class of this country, the low-income people… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Whoever criticizes capitalism, while approving immigration, whose working class is its first victim, had better shut up. Whoever criticizes immigration, while remaining… — Alain de Benoist Copy Share Image
Somehow the revolutionaries must approach the workers because the workers won't approach them. But it's difficult to know where to start; we've… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
There's always been a nasty strain of class prejudice ingrained in the condemnation of football's 'undeserving rich,' as if the working class… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
I think in the '50s, the percentage of Americans employed by the private sector who were in unions was above 30 percent.… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“It has become conventional wisdom that America suffers from an unbridgeable gap between red and blue states, two separate political cultures that… — Hamilton Nolan Copy Share Image
There was an assumption that aerial bombing of civilians in World War II would cause fragile, working-class people to basically have nervous… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“There was another reason why the dollar's hegemony grew: the intentional impoverishment of America's working class. A cynic will tell you quite… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
“Challenging the earlier economists of his day, Marx was keen to show how the products of capitalism did not just magically appear,… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
After the countrywide victory of the Chinese revolution and the solution of the land problem, two basic contradictions will still exist in… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“the bourgeoisie wanted to insert something more than just the negative law of “this is not yours” between the worker and the… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“When everybody was, you know, pushing for multiculturalism in lead institutions, it really meant filtering a few people of color or women… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“The tightly intertwined stories of the white working class and black Americans go back to the prehistory of the United States—and the… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
The so-called 'far right' defends the working class far more than the left does. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
Clearly no working class movement ever came about that was able to do what Marx was hoping for. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
“On an opponent:"He loves the working man. He loves to see him work.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Like any working-class boy growing up in north London, I wanted to be a footballer. — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image