Class Quotes
4175 quotes by 2820 authors
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You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy than one would have expected.
— Ernest Mandel
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On the contrary, history generally confirms that the more conscious and the better you are organized in vanguard organizations, the more constructively you operate in…
— Ernest Mandel
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The more workers you have in your organization, the better you are implanted in the working class, the more likely you are to come up…
— Ernest Mandel
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The only conclusion you can draw from the real historical movement is that by and large, in day-to-day life, what Lenin called trade union consciousness…
— Ernest Mandel
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There are no conditions in which we subordinate the interests of the class as a whole to the interests of any sect, any chapel, any…
— Ernest Mandel
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You know, I was the class clown in Catholic school, but I never thought I would make a living out of it!
— Sofia Vergara
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I favor the extension of the middle-class tax cuts because in a recession they're stimulative and they help with demand.
— Peter Welch
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There's no conscious plan here; my whole life in politics as a state legislator and in Congress has been about strengthening the middle class.
— Peter Welch
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My high school wasn't a big public school; it was tiny. There were 36 girls in my graduating class. We were a big group of…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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To the reactionary ear every whispered criticism of the elite classes has always sounded like the opening shot of an uprising.
— Richard Hofstadter
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There…
— V.S. Naipaul
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If I ever felt inclined to be timid as I was going into a room hill of people, I would say to myself, "You're the…
— Beatrice Webb
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My parents couldn't afford a full time drama school, but I basically just did every class I could do, and followed every drama interest I…
— Christopher Parker
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Class war is not the cause of social progress; it is a disease developed in the course of social progress. The cause of the disease…
— Sun Yat-sen
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I never went to class. That the university graduated me at all is an indictment of our educational system.
— Kevin Kline
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I would like you to rise each morning and know that you are heterosexual and that you choose to be heterosexual - that you are…
— Marilyn Frye
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The most successful classes are those where the teacher has a clear idea of what is expected from the students and the students know what…
— Harry Wong
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I like to have a person's knowledge comprehend more than one class of topics, one row of shelves. I like a person who likes to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I didn't actually know what the protesters in the West really wanted. It was fantastic here, so much freedom, and that was what they were…
— Gerhard Richter
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[A certain class of explanations in science are] analgesics that dull the ache of incomprehension without removing the cause.
— Peter Medawar
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