Middle Class Quotes
621 quotes by 431 authors
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The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist.…
— Louise Bogan
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Organization for action will now and in the decade ahead center upon America's white middle class. That is where the power is. ... Our rebels…
— Saul Alinsky
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The issue of environmental quality is one which transcends traditional political boundaries. It is a cause which can attract, and very sincerely, liberals, conservatives, radicals,…
— Russell Kirk
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I grew up middle class. My father was a public functionary who didn't leave an inheritance, just debts.
— Sebastian Pinera
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We don't use the term 'working class' here because it's a taboo term. You're supposed to say 'middle class,' because it helps diminish the understanding…
— Noam Chomsky
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I am invariably and have been since adolescence inimical to the Republican mind which shows at the most inflated size the bad qualities of the…
— Janet Flanner
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The president's grand experiment in trickle-down government has held back rather than sped economic recovery. He seems to sincerely believe we can build a middle…
— Mitch Daniels
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People with a culture of poverty suffer much less from repression than we of the middle class suffer and indeed, if I may make the…
— Brian Friel
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There are too many people trying to take opportunity from people in the middle class.
— Bruce Braley
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Much of what is euphemistically known as the middle class, merely because it dresses up to go to work, is now reduced to proletarian conditions…
— Christopher Lasch
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The poor and the middle class work for money. The rich have money work for them.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Financial leverage is the advantage the rich have over the poor and middle class.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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The very act of becoming an entrepreneur is contrarian to middle class values, study hard, get a good job, be happy with secure income and…
— Rashmi Bansal
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And middle-class women, although taught to value established forms, are in the same position as the working class: neither can use established forms to express…
— Joanna Russ
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Among our people, theres not any question about women being strong -- even stronger than men -- they work in the fields right along with…
— Dolores Huerta
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Certain kinds of clichés are the narcotics of the middle class.
— John Clellon Holmes
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Developed and benefited from the unsustainable patterns of production and consumption which have produced our present dilemma. It is clear that current lifestyles and consumption…
— Maurice Strong
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The wedding is the chief ceremony of the middle-class mythology, and it functions as the official entrée of the spouses to their middle-class status. This…
— Germaine Greer
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We need a positive economic agenda that invests in the innovation and growth that will create jobs for middle class families and ensure that America…
— Rick Larsen
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I never overestimate the audience, nor do I underestimate them. I just have a very rational idea as to who we’re dealing with, and that…
— Billy Wilder
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