Class Quotes
4175 Class quotes by 2820 unique authors
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In order to invest in our future, we must ensure that we appropriately protect programs that provide skills, services, and education for middle-class Americans rather…
— John F. Tierney
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Americans are falling out of the middle class, not into it. And they deserve relief. I absolute support extending the Bush tax cuts for those…
— Paul Tonko
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There was a kind of physical anarchy that dominated most of my younger life. I was always too skinny, not hairy enough, my voice jumped…
— Adam Rapp
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Economic progress and better education have directly resulted in the birth of a class of voters who are better informed, very demanding and highly critical.
— Najib Razak
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At school I was always taller than the rest of my class, and because I was an only child, I was comfortable with adults but…
— Octavia Butler
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The U.K. needs more first class studio space to encourage the growth of the film and TV sector.
— Eric Fellner
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When I was 7 and went to the zoo with my second-grade class, I saw chimpanzee eyes for the first time - the eyes of…
— Octavia Butler
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Fastidious attention to detail makes the difference between an OK service and first class service.
— Ben Elliot
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I have a visceral response to a memory of working-class life.
— Israel Horovitz
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In sixth grade, we all had to write this opinion paper. Most wrote about things like why we should be able to chew gum in…
— Gillian Jacobs
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I went to private school in Manhattan, and at a young age, they made us do public speaking. For some reason, I was good at…
— Paul Dano
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I found my place when I moved to London, where I chose to live, making my own tribe who were all from different backgrounds and…
— Neneh Cherry
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Washington is broken. Bailing out Wall Street with no strings attached while leaving middle class Arkansas taxpayers with the bill. Protecting insurance company profits instead…
— Bill Halter
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I believe a solid, really strong middle-class is the key to making the country in the best way.
— Matt Damon
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I grew up in a house with a mother who was a teacher and a Freedom Rider - very left-wing Democrats living in a heterogeneous…
— Ben Affleck
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I was quite naughty at school. I was always in the back of the class messing about with the Bunsen burner rather than paying attention.
— Jim Sturgess
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I was quite badly behaved at school - I remember cutting class - and acting was a way of channelling energy.
— Jim Sturgess
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I grew up in an all-black neighbourhood in Decatur, Georgia - a kinda lower-middle-class area.
— Keri Hilson
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Middle-class mothers and fathers turned out to be a very well-defined consumer group, easily gulled into buying almost anything that might remedy their parental deficiencies.
— Jill Lepore
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The Clinton administration cared a lot about the middle class and the poor. But it also cared a lot - too much, in retrospect -…
— Timothy Noah
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The white working class likes being pandered to even less than it likes being insulted.
— Timothy Noah
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Obama is an intelligent man whose life and work experience sensitize him to class distinctions.
— Timothy Noah
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The United States is a country where practically everybody considers himself middle class.
— Timothy Noah
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A thriving middle class is a necessary precondition for a free representative government.
— Timothy Noah
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When the only people in mainstream discourse who care about the working class are Wall Street investors, it really is time to ask where our…
— Timothy Noah
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