American democracy Quote by Sinclair Lewis

“There can be no doubt of this: All America is divided into two classes,- the quality and the equality.”

— Owen Wister

“All America is divided into two classes - the quality and the equality. The latter will always recognize the former when mistaken for it.”

— Owen Wister

“What these men represented was not 'The West' but what was for this century a relatively new kind of monied class in America, a…

— Joan Didion

“We had to build an economy that worked for everyone and an inclusive society that respected everyone. We”

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Belonging to the working class is the economy’s punishment for those who did what they were told to do in class.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“The class war had turned democracy into a contest in legislative looting.”

— Will Durant

“The working class had imposed upon them a sterile and authoritarian educational system which mirrored the ethos of the corporate workplace.”

— Anthony M. Platt

“Thus did a handful of rapacious citizens come to control all that was worth controlling in America. Thus was the savage and stupid and…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Government can only reign over a classes-divided society.”

— Toba Beta

“Democracy means perfect equality of opportunity, especially in education; not the rotation of every Tom, Dick and Harry in public office.”

— Will Durant

“Our founding fathers placed so much emphasis on nurturing a well-educated populace because they knew that our system of democracy could not long survive…

— Ben Carson

“In the twenty-first century, the real elite are those born not in the right family or the right class but in the right country.”

— Rutger Bregman