Class Quotes

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What does it mean with regard to tactics, this fact that the proletariat of Western Europe stands all alone: that it has no prospect of… — Herman Gorter
Examples of exaggeration can be found in almost any advertising medium. The use of the superlative is altogether too prevalent. 'The finest,' 'the best,' 'the… — Daniel Starch
The working class of England take their deracination completely for granted. Disenchantment is the happy code that informs every byway of the underclass: service jobs,… — Andrew O'Hagan
World Class players can lay down the toughest hands and play any two cards at any time without fear. Their reads are impeccable. — Chris Moneymaker
Our current prison state has the dual effect of getting rid of a superfluous population of basically unskilled workers (with a close race-class correlation), and… — Noam Chomsky
Of all the classes of men, I dislike the most those who make their livings by talking - actors, clergymen, politicians, pedagogues, and so on.… — H. L. Mencken
There are two distinct classes of men - those who pay taxes and those who receive and live upon taxes. — Thomas Paine
I regard affirmative action as pernicious-a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of white middle-class… — Camille Paglia
In a free government the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. ...under the republican forms [of government], for… — James Madison
We destroy the most hallowed of relations, when we replace home education by social.And your education! Is not that also social, and determined by the… — Walter Ciszek
Government schooling made people dumber, not brighter; made families weaker; ruined formal religion with its hard-sell exclusion of God; set the class structure in stone… — John Taylor Gatto
If you do it first class and you don't compromise values, and you don't compromise quality, and you don't compromise service, and you don't compromise… — Ray Kroc
Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the other. — Harriet Ann Jacobs
White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people. — Holly Near
Which to this day is a source of enormous guilt, because I left with three classes to go in the business school to sign a… — Tom Selleck
It is not by the absolute quantity of produce obtained by either class, that we can correctly judge of the rate of profit, rent, and… — David Ricardo
Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in a costly war,… — Cory Booker
Public education is a great instrument of social change. Through it, if we so desire, we can make our country more nearly a democracy without… — James Bryant Conant
All great men come out of the middle classes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
To men and women who want to do things, there is nothing quite so driving as the force of an imprisoned ego. . . .… — Mary Roberts Rinehart

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