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Class Quotes (page 38)

Since the day Martin Luther King was killed, the black middle classes have almost quadrupled, but the percentage of black children living on or below the poverty line is almost the same. Henry Louis Gates
It's not white versus black any more, it's haves versus have-nots. Unless the black middle-classes unite to promote the interests of the black underclass, tension between them is inevitable. What we, the black middle class have to do, is think of a strategy to avert that. Henry Louis Gates
Henry Louis Gates quote: "In fact, the class divide in the black community is now seen..."
In fact, the class divide in the black community is now seen by some as a permanent aspect of our existence. Henry Louis Gates
Henry Louis Gates quote: "If Martin Luther King came back, he'd say we need another..."
If Martin Luther King came back, he'd say we need another civil rights movement built on class not race. Henry Louis Gates
In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very few concepts very well over a few years. Bill Gates
This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic interests of the two classes are antagonistic. Garet Garrett
I actually was class clown, but I don't know how that happened because I've never been considered an outwardly funny person-as the people in this room will attest. Janeane Garofalo
John Kenneth Galbraith quote: "Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least..."
Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied. John Kenneth Galbraith
If you are not being bullied all I would say - cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well - is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there's someone in your class that maybe doesn't have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person. Lady Gaga
Paul Fussell quote: "The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the..."
The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower the class. Paul Fussell
Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side; of the face can smile while the other is pinched. Thomas Fuller
Lives in previous centuries for women are largely a matter of class. It would have been fun to have been a rich, privileged woman in the 18th century, but no fun at all to be her maid. Antonia Fraser
Benjamin Franklin quote: "All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are..."
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move. Benjamin Franklin
Robert Fortune quote: "These gardens may be called the gardens of the respectable..."
These gardens may be called the gardens of the respectable working classes. Robert Fortune
E. M. Forster quote: "One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much..."
One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves. E. M. Forster

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