Class Quote by Rana Dasgupta

The tendency of advanced capitalism has been to enlarge the middle class and not to wipe it out, as it once seemed likely to…

— George Orwell

The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich.

— William Julius Wilson

The middle class is collapsing and we are moving toward an oligarchic form of society, where the billionaires will control the economy and the…

— Bernie Sanders

This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always…

— Susan George

The truth is the middle class is not only stagnant but it is my fear that, without sustained and focused action, it is at…

— Jan Schakowsky

Globalization is stirring widespread economic anxiety, and middle class incomes have stagnated while a class of super-rich has emerged.

— Nina Easton

I do think that there is both a very powerful sense of entitlement and a kind of bubble of wealth which makes it hard…

— Chrystia Freeland

“The downward pressure on the incomes of the West’s middle classes in the coming years will be relentless.”

— Edward Luce

It's the middle class that feels the luxury of being able to have causes.

— Orson Scott Card

being in the middle class is a feeling as well as an income level.

— Margaret Halsey

“The middle classes have a truly extraordinary conception of society. They really believe that human beings . . . have real existence only if…

— Friedrich Engels

Increasingly, staying in the middle class - let alone aspiring to become middle class - is becoming a game of chance.

— Arianna Huffington