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Class Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
- With regard to the learned professions, little need be observed; they truly form no distinct interest in society . . . [discussing the landed, merchant,…
- 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…
- 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…
- All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and the well-born; the other the mass of the people…
- The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to the first class a distinct permanent share in the government...…
More Class Quotes
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and… — Saint Augustine
- There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some… — Alfred Austin