Middle Class Quotes
621 Middle Class quotes by 431 unique authors
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Latinos are concerned about the same pocketbook issues that matter to most middle class Americans - creating good-paying jobs in this country, making sure our…
— Linda Sanchez
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Middle class families are struggling to send their sons and daughters to school. For many Americans, a college education is essential to future success.
— Albio Sires
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Rather than address the priorities of the middle class, the Ryan budget is an attack on American seniors, students, workers, and families - all for…
— Albio Sires
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When my father was a young actor, it is absolutely true that the vast majority were fairly middle class. Then all of a sudden, people…
— Jack Davenport
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My background is that I came from a middle class family, and I think those values stay where ever you go.
— Nita Ambani
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The mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable.
— Virginia Postrel
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We cannot get serious about helping the private sector create quality jobs without focusing first on the main drivers of our economy - the American…
— Paul Tonko
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Union members not only earn higher median wages; they are more likely to have paid sick leave, short-term disability, and employer-provided child care. Giving people…
— Thomas Perez
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President Obama believes that income inequality is one of the most pressing matters facing the nation. If we are going to be a country that…
— Thomas Perez
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Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of opportunity that allow people to secure a foothold in the middle…
— Thomas Perez
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To fulfill the promise of economic opportunity, we must remain true to the principle that collective bargaining is a cornerstone of a free society and…
— Thomas Perez
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Post-military service can be a period of anxiety and uncertainty. So many men and women return and ask themselves: what now? The Labor Department is…
— Thomas Perez
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When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class had moved in and that earning…
— Jackie Speier
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Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder to…
— Jackie Speier
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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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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 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 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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Here in Indiana and in many states throughout the union, we rely on coal to power our homes and provide good-paying middle class jobs -…
— Larry Bucshon
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I had, probably, a more challenging experience growing up than most middle-class chicks.
— Jennifer Hale
Who Wrote These Middle Class Quotes
431 authors contributed a total of 621 Middle Class Quotes, led by these top contributors: