Class Quotes

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The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where… — Gore Vidal
My sole ambition is to rid Mexico of the class that has oppressed her and given the people a chance to know what real liberty… — Pancho Villa
Rural Americans want leaders who help middle-class communities to plan and prosper over the long-term - not opportunists who reap the rewards for themselves, leaving… — Tom Vilsack
There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see. — Leonardo da Vinci
I wouldn't just come home from school and watch TV everyday, they had me involved in lots of local theatre. I was a very dramatic,… — Kerry Washington
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another. — Voltaire
True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country. — Kurt Vonnegut
A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes,… — Henry A. Wallace
No one ever taught me, and I never had formal classes in pattern making, so I was like, Okay, I'll just drape, and I'll sew… — Alexander Wang
Like a lot of you, I grew up in a family on the ragged edges of the middle class. My daddy sold carpeting and ended… — Elizabeth Warren
Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic. — Evelyn Waugh
We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school. — Evelyn Waugh
I'm a nice middle-class girl in real life, and I'm a mom and a grandma, and I usually play sweet characters. — Jacki Weaver
I still am in touch with several friends from high school. I don't go to reunions much. I'm afraid that if I go back to… — Sigourney Weaver
When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value,… — Simone Weil
When popularity is your only goal, doing well in class is going to feature very low, if at all, on your priority list. — Arabella Weir
The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age. — Orson Welles
I worry a lot about taking care of my dependents, all those perfectly ordinary middle-class preoccupations. — Orson Welles
Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an… — Orson Welles
A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an… — Allen West

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