Attempting Quote by William Gibson

Throughout this country's history there have of course been systematic efforts to create an official underclass.

— Eric Liu

This awful concept of underclass is really horrifying. You're not lower class, you are excluded - outside.

— Zygmunt Bauman

The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these…

— W. H. Auden

The taxpayer is the new permanent underclass.

— Andrew Wilkow

We're seeing quite a lot of people who really would like a return to class-based politics.

— Patricia Hewitt

The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist, and its power is employed above all to enforce this claim. It…

— Guy Debord

You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy than one would have expected.

— Ernest Mandel

You must drop all your democracy. You must not believe in ''the people.'' One class is no better than another. It must be a…

— D. H. Lawrence

“A real democracy would be a meritocracy where those born in the lower ranks could rise as far as their natural talents and discipline…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

Every class is unfit to govern.

— Lord Acton

There's no permanent, fixed class consciousness. You can't work out immediately what people think and what politics they have simply by looking at their…

— Stuart Hall

Our democracies are increasingly captured by a ruling class that seeks to perpetuate its privileges.

— Steve Hilton