« All Class Quotes · William Graham Sumner's Page
Class Quotes by William Graham Sumner
- History is only a tiresome repetition of one story. Persons and classes have sought to win possession of the power of the State in order…
- Gentlemen, the time is coming when there will be two great classes, Socialists, and Anarchists. The Anarchists want the government to be nothing, and the…
- The real danger of democracy is, that the classes which have the power under it will assume all the rights and reject all the duties-that…
- It is the tendency of the social burdens to crush out the middle class, and to force society into an organization of only two classes,…
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
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- I used too be the girl that would be soo happy to walk into the classroom and say'guess who just walked in… — Jasmine
- 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 consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good… — Diane Ackerman
- I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of… — Roger Nash Baldwin
- A man may have to die for our country: but no man must, in any exclusive sense, live for his country. He… — C.S. Lewis
- 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