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No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
We deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford.
— Benito Mussolini
Evolution is what it is. The upper classes have always died out; it's one of the most charming things about them.
— Germaine Greer
They don't hang dukes, darling. He'd be let off by reason of insanity. Everyone knows the upper classes are batty.
— Rhys Bowen
Generosity toward the lower classes historically has never been an important part of upper-class awareness.
— Michael Parenti
How do you poop? Where does it go? If you get more prestigious as you go down, aren't you shitting on the upper classes?
— Alanea Alder
Don't be a hero. Leave that to them that started the war - the upper classes, the Conservatives, the officers.
— Ken Follett
Just because you're unemployed doesn't mean you're not doing anything useful. You are, for example, at least keeping your mother-in-law's wit sharp.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
the upper classes instinctively abandoned idleness and invented meritocracy lest universal suffrage deprive them of everything they owned.
— Thomas Piketty
If you can love all who've betrayed you ... you can taste sweetness in everything.
— Holly Lynn Payne
There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class.
— Judith Martin
She [Serena Williams] played some great shots, but so did I, and that was the only difference.
— Jennifer Capriati
My face too blind, my mind too limited, my instincts too narrow. But this intensity, doesn't it mean anything?
— Saul Bellow
Readers would email me and say, 'Please write a novel about so-and-so,' but it has to come from yourself and not so much from your readership.
— Susan Vreeland
There's definitely privilege in the upper classes, but as a whole, music can be enjoyed by anybody who can gather around a radio.
— Geoff Rickly
Viveca's clients were mostly upper-middle class and lower-upper class.Being of these classes , they're easily offended.
— Gillian Flynn
I was almost impeached for getting cars off sidewalks which car owning upper classes had illegally appropriated for parking.
— Enrique Penalosa
The trouble with the lower classes is that they lack the sense of tragedy given to them by the upper classes.
— Oscar Wilde
Hera the cow queen,
— Rick Riordan
The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes.
— Charlotte Curtis
Morality for the upper classes, the gallows for the rabbles.
— Napoleon Bonaparte