Life Quote by Thomas Sowell

“The class struggle had a just motive, and Socialism at the beginning was in the right. What has happened is that instead of pursuing…

— José Antonio Rivera

The way we look at nineteenth-century English social realism and appreciate the working classes of the emerging industrial revolution.

— Patricia Piccinini

There's unrecognizable change happening in Britain. The life prospects and job prospects, particularly of working-class people, have been severely dented. Without anyone being asked.

— Nigel Farage

“Marx reproduced medieval and Reformation millenarian expectations in his utopia of a classless, stateless society.”

— Pankaj Mishra

All the talk about the so-called unspeakable horror of early capitalism can be refuted by a single statistic: precisely in these years in which…

— Ludwig von Mises

“The Victorians lost a few workers in everything they built, rather like a votive offering.”

— Christopher Fowler

A high proportion of the population enjoys many of the 'luxuries' which until recently were considered the prerogative of the rich; and the ordinary…

— Anthony Crosland

“Today this key component of revolution—the gap between what people want, and indeed expect, and what they get—is being played out in the United…

— Chris Hedges

“Politicians, a moribund labor movement, and the mass media—either cowed or in the service of corporate power—assure the population that the old prosperity is…

— Chris Hedges

Social mobility decreased under Labour and under the current government it is reversing. The differences between the poorest and richest are returning to Victorian…

— Jonathan Trigell

I was brought up and raised in Britain as a Labour man, and that quickly changed. And I find there are more working-class people…

— John Lydon

“At the lower end of the social scale, as well as among the gentry, enterprise and social mobility were part of the pattern in…

— Thomas Sowell