Middle Class Quotes
621 quotes by 431 authors
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There's no such thing as the middle class. It's absolutely vanishing.
— Marc Andreessen
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We all like to think of ourselves as a standard, and I can see that it is genuinely difficult for the English middle class to…
— Raymond Williams
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We have a new joke on the reservation: 'What is cultural deprivation?' Answer: 'Being an upper-middle class white kid living in a split-level suburban home…
— John Fire Lame Deer
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You see, when you're middle class, you have to live with the fact that history will ignore you. You have to live with the fact…
— Douglas Coupland
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The middle has not enough class that I think about the middle class.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Economic theology is the opiate of the middle classes.
— Thurman Arnold
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We might be on the brink of an apocalypse if, instead of poor people with suicide bombs killing middle class guys, middle-class people with suicide…
— Bruce Sterling
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I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education,
— Rory Bremner
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Today's tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans' fiscally irresponsible economic policies that ignore the needs of America's middle class, students, and working…
— Ellen Tauscher
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The government decides to try to increase the middle class by subsidizing things that middle class people have: If middle-class people go to college and…
— Glenn Reynolds
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I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was…
— Walter Kohn
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The most pro-business thing you can do is to help middle-class people thrive.
— Nick Hanauer
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I grew up between the two world wars and received a rather solid general education, the kind middle class children enjoyed in a country whose…
— George Andrew Olah
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Anyone who conceives of writing as an agreeable stroll towards a middle-class life-style will never write anything but crap.
— Derek Raymond
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Almost all of my early art dealt with the fallout from middle-class taboos, the messy, the ambivalent emotions couples felt, the inherent racism, the sexual…
— Eric Fischl
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The great proliferation of museums in the nineteenth century was a product of the marriage of the exhibition as a way of awakening intelligent interest…
— Richard Fortey
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I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father.
— Theodore C. Sorensen
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Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those standards and with students striving to maintain those standards.
— James S. Coleman
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IQ tests are routinely used as weapons against Black people in particular and minority groups and poor people generally. The tests are based on white…
— Huey Newton
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The only way America can reduce the long-term budget deficit, maintain vital services, protect Social Security and Medicare, invest more in education and infrastructure, and…
— Robert Reich
Who Wrote These Middle Class Quotes
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