Friendship Quote by Tom Perez

I started working for Bethlehem Steel when I was about 16 during the summers.

— Richard Serra

My mother is a first generation American. Her father worked in the Roebling Steel Mill in Trenton, New Jersey.And yet my mother became the…

— Samuel Alito

We were working class, but my mother stopped working at the mill when she married my father and he went on to become an…

— Lisa Stansfield

Growing up in the fifties and sixties, I can only remember knowing one child, ever, whose parents got a divorce, and hardly any whose…

— Joyce Maynard

My grandfather, as I said, was industrious. He'd had a variety of jobs and decided sometime in the 1940s that he would never work…

— Clarence Thomas

I did not come from an academic background. My father was a smart man, but he had a fifth-grade education. He and all his…

— Leonard Susskind

My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman. We lived in a two-bedroom, one-bath house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. We…

— Al Franken

My mother was a full-time mom, and Dad started his own business. He was a mini-American dream story. Came from Russia at age 4,…

— Bonnie Hammer

No doubt, my parents were hardworking, you know, middle class. My father, when my sister and I were younger, he was a parking attendant…

— Catherine Cortez-Masto

In 1940 my mum took a job as under-matron at her old school, which had been evacuated from Eastbourne to Windermere; I got a…

— Prunella Scales

In the last 17 years of his working life, my father was finally rewarded with having landed a great job as first, a maintenance…

— Tony Visconti

My grandfather was a very successful businessman. He started off as an engineer, but moved to sales to management to executive over a long…

— Hank Green