Class Quotes
4175 quotes by 2930 authors
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We are paying for and even submitting to the dictates of an ever increasing, unceasingly spawning class of human beings who never should have been…
— Margaret Sanger
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Our football belongs to the working class and has the size, nobility and generosity to allow everyone to enjoy it as a spectacle.
— Cesar Luis Menotti
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There's no particular class of photograph that I think is any better than any other class. I'm always and forever looking for the image that…
— Minor White
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The Photograph belongs to that class of laminated objects whose two leaves cannot be separated without destroying them both: the windowpane and the landscape, and…
— Roland Barthes
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Whenever a single definite object is made the supreme end of the State, be it the advantage of a class, the safety of the power…
— Lord Acton
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There are two classes of men; those who are content to yield to circumstances and who play whist; those who aim to control circumstances, and…
— Mortimer Collins
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First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game
— Siegbert Tarrasch
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There was a seminar for advanced students in Zürich that I was teaching and von Neumann was in the class. I came to a certain…
— George Polya
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At the beginning of each lecture I say, 'Here's a set of events unexplainable by common sense, and I promise you'll be able to solve…
— Robert Cialdini
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For the academic the rhetorical sense of superiority through the possession of knowledge is essential for facing the daily grind, turning again to the otherwise…
— Robin Winks
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I got so tired of hearing those proverbs when I was a child. Now I use them all the time. Sometimes they are the best…
— Marva Collins
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I divide the world into three Classes - The few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, the overwhelming majority who have…
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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The modern world belongs to the half-educated, a rather difficult class, because they do not realize how little they know.
— William Ralph Inge
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It's the little things that make the big things possible. Only close attention to the fine details of any operation makes the operation first class.
— J. Willard Marriott
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To decide once every few years which members of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament-this is the real essence…
— Vladimir Lenin
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The socialism of centralised state control of industry and production, is dead. It misunderstood the nature and development of a modern market economy. It failed…
— Tony Blair
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So they can create a class they don't like-here, homosexuals-or a class that they consider is suspect in the marriage category, and they can create…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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The economic owning class is always the political ruling class.
— Eugene V. Debs
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What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass
— August Strindberg
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[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the taxes and, of…
— John C. Calhoun
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