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Working Class Quotes by George Orwell
- The totalitarian states can do great things, but there is one thing they cannot do: they cannot give the factory-worker a rifle and tell him…
- If you ask any ordinary reader which of Dickens's proletarian characters he can remember, the three he is almost certain to mention are Bill Sykes,…
- We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it…
- That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that…
More Working Class Quotes
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done. — Arthur Balfour
- The middle and working classes are paying the debt that the financial markets created. — Javier Bardem
- My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a… — Ben Affleck
- The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would… — Michael Caine
- The real fans of football come from the working class. Now they cannot afford to come and watch the game. — Eric Cantona
- The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile… — Ralph Chaplin
- All the working-class people could feel a Malcolm X. They could hear Malcolm X, and two weeks later they could whisper back… — John Henrik Clarke
- The working class has been turned into a consuming class - a situation has been created where people value their worth by… — Jarvis Cocker
- War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the working class… — Cindy Sheehan
- The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, saying: There is life, but it's… — John Mortimer
- I grew up in a working class family where there was no health insurance. I saw first hand the fracturing of the… — Howard Schultz