Quotes about class
class organization democracy
A democracy is a state which recognizes the subjection of the minority to the majority, that is, an organization for the systematic use of violence by one class against the other, by one part of the population against another. Vladimir Lenin
class break made
The working class must break up, smash the "ready-made state machinery," and not confine itself merely to laying hold of it. Vladimir Lenin
class victory second-amendment
One of the basic conditions for the victory of socialism is the arming of the workers Communist and the disarming of the bourgeoisie the middle class. Vladimir Lenin
class states proletariat
When we say "the state," the state is We, it is we, it is the proletariat, it is the advanced guard of the working class. Vladimir Lenin
class people political
The ruling class is the rich. . . . And those people are so able to manipulate our democracy that they really control the democracy. Walter Cronkite
class people degrees
There is a degree of wretchedness and want among the lower class of people which is not anywhere so common as among the Spanish and Portuguese settlements. William Bligh
class paul-scholes scholes
To me, Paul Scholes was in a class of his own. Wayne Rooney
class trying i-can
I'm just trying to make the best music I can possibly make and represent the new class or whatever. Myself and Cudi and Asher and B.o.B. That's all I can do at this point. Wale
class categories
Classes? Categories? Was that what we had come to? Walker Percy
class giving mind
There is one class of mind that loves to lean on rules and definitions, and another that discards them as far as possible. A faddist will generally ask for a definition of faddism, and one who is not a faddist will be impatient of being asked to give one. Samuel Butler
classic film fortunate
I've been fortunate to be in films that are classic, that are going to be around. Samuel L. Jackson
class progress history-of-life
The history of life was not the bumbling progress - the very English, middle-class progress - Victorian thought had wanted it to be, but violent, a thing of dramatic, cumulative transformations: in the old formulation, more revolution than evolution. Salman Rushdie
class want kind
But if you do, then it's a high class problem to have. And if you do, you're the architect of that problem. There's no one else to blame but yourself. You've kept doing the same kinds of movies and that's what they want to see. Ryan Reynolds
class skills parent
I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my parents on a regular basis! Ryan Reynolds
class attention pieces
After some minor pieces of theoretical study that I worked on, a student in my statistical mechanics class brought to my attention a problem in polyelectrolytes. Rudolph A. Marcus
class bows mass
Bow, bow, ye lower middle classes! Bow, bow, ye tradesmen, bow, ye masses! W. S. Gilbert
class cities middle
The mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable. Virginia Postrel
class use aspects-of-life
I take improv classes. Improv is something I can use in any aspect of life. Vinny Guadagnino
class giving liberty
The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor. William Cobbett
class people mind
Canada was settled, in the main, by people with a lower middle-class outlook, and a respect, rather than an affectionate familiarity, for the things of the mind. Robertson Davies
class san-francisco saving
The San Francisco Stock Exchange was the place that continuously pumped up the savings of the lower classes into the pockets of the millionaires. Robert Louis Stevenson
class organization people
Many of the lower middle class are members of labor unions, churches, bowling clubs, fraternal, service, and nationality organizations. They are organizations and people that must be worked with as one would work with any other part of our populations - with respect, understanding, and sympathy. Saul Alinsky
class zombie noses
The screenplay is so well-written in a scruffy, fanzine way that you want to rub noses in it - the noses of those zombie writers who take 'screenwriting' classes that teach them the formulas for 'hit films.' Roger Ebert
class lasts generations
I begin to feel like I was in the last generation of Americans who took a civics class. Roger Ebert
class thailand paradise
Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes. I would say a private paradise in the Caribbean. If you want culture and class, I would say Tuscany. If you want exotic, I would say Bangkok, Thailand. Robin Leach
class america want
If you want to do something to destroy consumer spending, just eat away at the middle class because the other problem we have is the structural problem of middle class America. Wilbur Ross
class united-states republican
In the United States, the working class are Democrats. The middle class are Republicans. The upper class are Communists. Whittaker Chambers
class two effort
Human beings are of two classes: those whose work is work and whose pleasure is pleasure; and those whose work and pleasure are one. Winston Churchill
class two people
If you travel the earth, you will find it is largely divided into two classes of people-people who say 'I wonder why such and such is not done" and people who say "Now who is going to prevent me from doing that thing?" Winston Churchill
class restaurants chains
Once the working classes were in chains, now they're in chain restaurants. Will Self
class luxury parent
It would be hard to find a single example in history in which a group that cast more than 50 percent of the vote got away with calling itself the victim... Women are the only 'oppressed' group to share the same parents as the 'oppressor'; to be born into the middle class and upper class as frequently as the 'oppressor'; to own more of the culture's luxury items than the 'oppressor'... Warren Farrell
class justice devil
The favorite device of the devil, ancient and modern, is to force a human being into a more or less artificial class, accuse the class of unnamed and unnameable sin, and then damn any individual in the alleged class, however innocent he may be. W. E. B. Du Bois
class african-american curiosity
I have been amazed by the Anglo-Saxon's lack of curiosity about the internal lives and emotions of the Negroes, and for that matter, any non-Anglo-Saxon peoples within our borders, above the class of unskilled labor. Zora Neale Hurston