Class Quotes

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The mode of reconciling the promise of ever-increasing reward for the cadres and the demands of the working classes for a quid pro quo for… — Immanuel Wallerstein
There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the dynamic enterprise economy.… — Michael Novak
If ignorance and passion are the foes of popular morality, it must be confessed that moral indifference is the malady of the cultivated classes. — Henri Frederic Amiel
There are only two classes in good society in England: the equestrian classes and the neurotic classes. — George Bernard Shaw
As I have often written, power is the fundamental ingredient of the human experience. Every action in life, every thought, every choice we make-even down… — Caroline Myss
If duties are too high, they lessen the consumption; the collection is eluded; and the product to the treasury is not so great as when… — Alexander Hamilton
There is no part of the administration of government that requires extensive information and a thorough knowledge of the principles of political economy, so much… — Alexander Hamilton
The most important word in the language of the working class is "solidarity." — Harry Bridges
It is clear, from these considerations, that the three methods of classifying mankind-that according to physical characters, according to language, and according to culture-all reflect… — Franz Boas
Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is having someone else do a first class job under your direction. — William Feather
They are, as it were, train-bearers in the pageant of life, and hold a glass up to humanity, frailer than itself. We see ourselves at… — William Hazlitt
The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed class that pays… — Michael Parenti
Generosity toward the lower classes historically has never been an important part of upper-class awareness. — Michael Parenti
I spent thirty-three years in the Marines, most of my time being a hlgh class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and the… — Michael Parenti
The US government is usually on the wrong side against the poor and downtrodden, because the wrong side is the right side, given the class… — Michael Parenti
Rich widows are the only secondhand goods that sell at first-class prices. — Benjamin Franklin
[T]he most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold and those who are without… — James Madison
We all agree that marriage is a fundamental right. And in our country, and in our society, there are no second-class citizens. — Bill T. Jones
During its development the animal passes through all stages of the animal kingdom. The foetus is a representation of all animal classes in time. — Lorenz Oken

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