Class Quotes

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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight, out of mind.'… — Hank Azaria
I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. — Wystan Hugh Auden
In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a unique perspective on… — Wystan Hugh Auden
The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are… — Wystan Hugh Auden
We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain. — Saint Augustine
There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder. — Alfred Austin
I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good at it. — Diane Ackerman
I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last remnants of my… — Peter Ackroyd
Young gentlemen, who are to display their knowledge to the world, should have every motive of emulation, should be formed into regular classes, should read… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country. — Robert Baden-Powell
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern. — Lord Acton
I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school. — David Bailey
The Sixties was a time of breaking down class barriers, although I think class still exists today in some areas. — David Bailey
I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of the propertied class,… — Roger Nash Baldwin
I've decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver results for the… — Tammy Baldwin
The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done. — Arthur Balfour
The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever. — Gerry Adams
The middle and working classes are paying the debt that the financial markets created. — Javier Bardem

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