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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…

— Jill Lepore

As the middle class is predated upon with an ever greater malicious intensity, their children stand to lose more and harder than their parents…

— Henry Rollins

My parents were determined to move into the middle class.

— Martin Lewis Perl

My parents both came from very poor working-class families.

— George Michael

“Being born into a prosperous middle-class family typically endows you with a safety net for life. If you are not naturally very bright, you…

— Owen Jones

I think middle-class people have the biggest trauma if they have nice imagey parents, all smiling and dolled up.

— John Lennon

My parents climbed their way to the middle class.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

Good parents have children who do terrible things and vice-versa.

— Terry McMillan

I’ve met kids who haven’t had the best of parents but because they had something in them, or they had somebody at school help…

— Common

The bad news in our most cosmopolitan and vibrant cities is that many middle-class people can no longer afford to live in 'middle-class' school…

— Sandra Tsing Loh

My upbringing was middle-class but my parents' families were both working-class so I had this odd combination of working-class background but in a privileged…

— Denise Mina

My guess is that good and bad parenting is spread fairly evenly across different social groups. But can you imagine Tony Blair lecturing the…

— Martin Jacques