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It is to the middle-class we must look for the safety of England.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
Romney economics would spell disaster for America's middle class. In this economy there are shipbuilders and ship wreckers.
— Martin O'Malley
A populist is someone who fights for common sense economic policies that sustain and expand the middle class.
— Bruce Braley
We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more stuff at Costco.
— James Sinegal
Ann Romney talking about middle class moms is like Chris Christie talking about a salad
— Denis Leary
It's the middle class that feels the luxury of being able to have causes.
— Orson Scott Card
I grew up in a middle-class house without books, without art. No one around me wrote poetry or even read it.
— Edward Hirsch
I'm compared to Kerouac, I suppose, because he traveled and rejected middle-class values, but the similarities end there.
— Poe Ballantine
To be of mixed blood is a great gift for a writer. I have one foot on tribal lands and one foot in middle-class life.
— Louise Erdrich
Having a decent share of the national wealth for the middle class is not bad for growth. It is actually useful both for equity and efficiency reasons.
— Thomas Piketty
What I want to do is make sure middle class kids, not Donald Trump's kids, get to be able to afford college.
— Hillary Clinton
Unions go hand-in-hand with a strong middle class.
— Eric Schneiderman
Democrats don't relate to middle-class people.
— Chuck Schumer
I come from a middle class family, and my parents weren't too supportive of my career choices.
— Kangana Ranaut
Our goal is to upgrade the life of China's middle class. We all want to live better.
— Guo Guangchang
In a word, a concert hall is a place where middle-class white people can feel safe together.
— Christopher Small
The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality.
— Jon Meacham
The golden years become lower-middle-class life revisited. That's a bittersweet ending.
— Timothy Ferriss
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 a break.
— Henry Rollins
In China, you've got six people buying for one child. But the thing is, you've got the largest rising upper-middle class in the world.
— Angela Ahrendts
I grew up in a conservative household. That was the life of the time in Egypt: a conservative, middle-class household.
— Mohamed ElBaradei
Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
— George Bernard Shaw
I don't mind the rich getting richer, but the poor shouldn't be getting poorer, and there should be more people moving into the middle class.
— Dannel Malloy
I was fortunate to grow up in a middle-class home with two hardworking parents who enjoyed both reading and mathematics.
— Freeman A. Hrabowski III
What has been termed 'correct' English is nothing other than the blatant legitimation of the white middle-class code.
— Dale Spender
BRAZILIFICATION:The widening gulf between the rich and the poor and the accompanying disappearance of the middle classes.
— Douglas Coupland
I'm a warrior for the middle class.
— Barack Obama
Real Democrats don't abandon the middle class.
— John F. Kerry
I'm a nice middle-class girl in real life, and I'm a mom and a grandma, and I usually play sweet characters.
— Jacki Weaver
Barack Obama and Joe Biden have been working hard to help middle-class families make it in America.
— Steny Hoyer
I had, probably, a more challenging experience growing up than most middle-class chicks.
— Jennifer Hale
Economic theology is the opiate of the middle classes.
— Thurman Arnold
Radicalism is the opium of the middle class.
— Christina Stead
The tendency of advanced capitalism has been to enlarge the middle class and not to wipe it out, as it once seemed likely to do.
— George Orwell
The middle class has disappeared. We have a highway to poverty and no roads coming out.
— Suze Orman
He was blessed with an unconventional mind, which overcame his conventional middle-class upbringing.
— Michael Lewis
Rich or poor, money rules with an iron fist.
— Gary Hopkins
It is extremely interesting to live in a private house and to see the externalities, at least, of domestic life in a Japanese middle-class home.
— Isabella Bird
Progressive policies implemented since the early 1900s launched America into the modern age and created a vibrant middle class.
— Keith Ellison
There are too many people trying to take opportunity from people in the middle class.
— Bruce Braley
You can't define what's middle class, what is wealthy, what is poor.
— Michael Bloomberg
There is this notion that the lives of the comfortable-off middle class don't merit being treated seriously and with compassion.
— William Nicholson
Social change rarely comes about through the efforts of the disenfranchised. The middle class creates social revolutions.
— Faye Wattleton
Because I came from the working class, I still identify with them. I don't identify with the middle class.
— Allison Anders
If any writer thinks the world is full of middle class people of nice sensibilities, then he is out of his mind.
— Bill Vaughan
The average Harvard freshman in 1952 would have placed in the bottom 10 percent of the incoming class by 1960.
— Charles Murray
I will jump on anybody's private plane at the drop of a hat. I'm an old-fashioned lower-middle-class boy.
— Eric Idle
Urban development initiatives must match the aspirations of the middle class and the neo middle class.
— Narendra Modi
I feel that the single-minded pursuit of wealth has led the middle classes into a crisis,
— Rana Dasgupta
A robust Liberian middle-class fosters the advancement of social wealth and a well-educated Liberian society.
— Henry Johnson Jr
I've been on my grandfather's boat, Calypso, twice in my life. My mother raised me in a pretty typical middle-class life.
— Philippe Cousteau Jr.
Financially, with every dollar we get in our hands, we hold the power to choose our future: to be rich, poor, or middle class.
— Robert T. Kiyosaki
Anyone who conceives of writing as an agreeable stroll towards a middle-class life-style will never write anything but crap.
— Derek Raymond
I grew up in an all-black neighbourhood in Decatur, Georgia - a kinda lower-middle-class area.
— Keri Hilson
Cities with a black middle class provide the narrow minded an opportunity to realize that cultural differences are largely economic.
— Dov Davidoff
I grew up middle class. My father was a public functionary who didn't leave an inheritance, just debts.
— Sebastian Pinera
The sense that materialism has gotten out of hand is magnified by the pressures facing middle-class American families.
— Robert Wuthnow
Though we are perpetually bragging of it [the middle class] as our safety, it is nothing but a poor fringe on the mantle of the upper class.
— Charles Dickens
Viveca's clients were mostly upper-middle class and lower-upper class.Being of these classes , they're easily offended.
— Gillian Flynn
In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it's as if they don't exist.
— Stephen Carter
The auto industry is standing today. The middle class is standing today. Ohio is standing today. America is standing strong today.
— Ted Strickland
Vishram is a building like the people living in it, middle class to its core. Improvement or failure, it is incapable of either extremity.
— Aravind Adiga
The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath.
— Constance Baker Motley
I can tell you I'm pretty middle-class.
— John Prescott
If this was a middle-class family in Alfheim, I didn't want to split a lunch tab with the one-percenters.
— Rick Riordan
The real middle class India that has always been looking for a voice that is its very own. I write about it because I belong to it.
— Chetan Bhagat
A winner-takes-all economy that offers only limited access to the middle class is a recipe for democratic malaise and dereliction.
— Klaus Schwab
(A middle-class child's) parents didn't just give him money. They passed down habits, knowledge, and cognitive traits.
— David Brooks
Hunger justifies the middle classes.
— Julien Torma
I would say I came from upper middle class family.
— Bob Newhart
Middle class Americans don't ask for special favors, they just want basic fairness, and a President who fights for that ideal.
— John F. Kerry
Mr Davis was a middle class tremble of a man worried about an unseemly display and his Jerry Springer moment
— Saira Viola
Empowering women in the workforce is a key to growing the economy and having a thriving middle class.
— Kirsten Gillibrand
To me, women's lib was mainly a white, upper-middle class affair of little use to a reservation Indian woman.
— Mary Brave Bird
I think we need not only to eliminate the tollbooth to the middle class, I think we should knock down the tollbooth.
— George W. Bush
Today's middle class lives better than did the Royalty of not so long ago, and yet humans today don't seem very happy.
— Russ Harris
I was middle class and fucked up and spoilt.
— Sara Sheridan
Why! Why! Why is the middle-class so stodgy - so utterly without a sense of humor?
— Katherine Mansfield
