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Classes Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to…
- We lose our bearings entirely by speaking of the 'lower classes' when we mean humanity minus ourselves.
- The classes that wash most are those that work least.
- They hate kings, they hate priests, they hate soldiers, they hate sailors. They distrust men of science, they denounce the middle classes, they despair of…
More Classes 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 do not want two classes of citizens in this country. I want everybody to prosper. That's going to be a top… — Barack Obama
- The state machine, including the army, the police and the courts, is the instrument with which one class oppresses another. It is… — Mao Zedong
- I went to college at North Carolina School of the Arts and took a lot of singing classes, and it really is… — Anna Camp
- Life is not to be taken seriously, as we are really temporary here. We are like a pre-paid card with limited validity.… — Chetan Bhagat
- Young gentlemen, who are to display their knowledge to the world, should have every motive of emulation, should be formed into regular… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- The one man other than my father who made the most lasting impression was an uncle, Serge B. Benson. He taught me… — Ezra Taft Benson
- The major obstacle to a religious renewal is the intellectual classes, who are highly influential and tend to view religion as primitive… — Robert Bork