Class Quote by Thomas Frank

It feels irresponsible to not acknowledge class disparity and pretend it's not real, because then you become a neoliberal elite: 'I'm doing okay now,…

— Ethel Cain

I think that the Democratic Party must always remember what made so many proud to be Democrats, which is a focus on the struggles…

— Zohran Mamdani

There's a false choice being put forward by some Democrats now. Either we double-down on our progressive values, or we go out there and…

— Joe Biden

We have never had class-based parties. We've had parties run by the business classes. There's slight variations. Like in the New Deal period, there…

— Noam Chomsky

That old Bobby Kennedy 1968 form of liberalism where you could be holding hands with the Appalachian family on one day and then be…

— Van Jones

The policies of the Democratic Party have always been in cultural consonance with the culture of the working class. And, somehow, they missed that.

— David Brooks

The Democratic Party has lost much of it credibility with working class and low-income people. It retards progress toward presenting a genuine alternative.

— Paul Wellstone

The public is not only shifting from left to right. Every single idea associated with the educated class has grown more unpopular over the…

— David Brooks

Activism spawned by Sanders campaign is beginning to make inroads into electoral politics. Under Barack Obama, the Democratic Party pretty much collapsed at the…

— Noam Chomsky

I'm of the opinion that the Democrats have the ideas I agree with more often than not. Reenergizing the middle class and giving people…

— Henry Rollins

What I see is that the Democratic Party takes working class communities for granted, they take people of color for granted, and they just…

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

I'm of the school that you've got to show a distinction between Democrats and Republicans. And in order to have the base energized, you've…

— Jim Inhofe