Country Quote by Stacey Abrams

“On average, the real incomes of middle-class families have grown twice as fast under Democrats as they have under Republicans, while the real incomes…

— Larry M. Bartels

Middle-class economics means helping working families feel more secure in a world of constant change.

— Barack Obama

Putting middle class families in jeopardy in order to protect the wealthiest among us isn't consistent with the values and priorities that most Americans…

— Martin O'Malley

Middle-class people worry a lot about money. They worry a lot about job security, and they do a lot of nine-to-five stuff.

— Irvine Welsh

The fact is, when it comes to economic leadership, the Republicans have nothing to brag about. This isn't what the American people want. They…

— Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Even when uttered by Democrats, "middle class" often sounds like a mealymouthed way of saying, "Us, and not them," where "them" includes poor people,…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Under this [Bush] Administration, America's middle class has been abandoned -- its dreams denied, its Main Street interests ignored and its mainstream values scorned…

— John F. Kerry

“the hard-working, honest rich are the primary providers of jobs that allow us to have a middle class in this country.”

— Ben Carson

The GOP's policies are not designed to help the middle class. They are designed to help their wealthy, powerful friends and donors under the…

— David Brock

Why certain political classes want purposefully to keep Americans in a state of perpetual debt and uncertainty and why certain people don't want a…

— John Hodgman

“And to be blunt—while I know I can’t prove this—I wonder how much of the middle class consists of people in government or protected…

— Tyler Cowen

Where Democrats have a real toehold to criticize Republicans is that families still feel very financially fragile. About 2 in 5 adults would struggle…

— Annie Lowrey