Quotes about class
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 odor authority
The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes. William Greider
class giving world
SUNY gives you a world-class education. William Baldwin
class america people
Over no nation does the press hold a more absolute control than over the people of America, for the universal education of the poorest classes makes every individual a reader. Washington Irving
class people church
Where there is no danger of overt action there is rarely any interference with freedom. That is why there has so often been amazing freedom of opinion within an aristocratic class which at the same time sanctioned the ruthless suppression of heterodox opinion among the common people. When the Inquisition was operating most effectively against the bourgeois who had lapsed into heresy, the princes of the Church and the nobles enjoyed the freedom of the Renaissance. Walter Lippmann
class ideas atheism
It is not the idea as such which the censor attacks, whether it be heresy or radicalism or obscenity. He attacks the circulation of the idea among the classes which in his judgment are not to be trusted with the idea. Walter Lippmann
class elude public-opinion
The common interests very largely elude public opinion entirely, and can be managed only by a specialised class. Walter Lippmann
class diversity support
The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class. Walter Lippmann
class islands literature
Nonfiction writers are second-class citizens, the Ellis Island of literature. We just can't quite get in. And yes, it pisses me off. William Styron
class jew privileged
I don't regard Jews as a class. I regard them as a privileged misfortune. William Joyce
class psychology inquiry
The general statement that the mental faculties are class concepts, belonging to descriptive psychology, relieves us of the necessity of discussing them and their significance at the present stage of our inquiry. Wilhelm Wundt
class rich middle
The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich. William Julius Wilson
class gaps economic
Prior to 1940, the affluent and the middle class began to converge, but after 1979, the economic gap between the middle class and affluent widened significantly. William Julius Wilson
class bored may
Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to death, those who are worried to death, and those who are bored to death. Winston Churchill
class politics resentment
[Senators John Kerry & John Edwards] have risen high in Democratic polls with a brand of class resentment and soak-the-rich rhetoric rooted in the old-fashioned liberalism of Ted Kennedy. William Safire
class citizens composites
The American uppermiddle-class citizen is a composite of negatives. He is largely delineated by what he is not. - pg. 41 William S. Burroughs
class decision congress
Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials. William J. Brennan
class tasks want
We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class of necessity in every society, to forgo the privilege of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks. Woodrow Wilson
class facts elements
The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case. William Whewell
class political example
The best example of all, to me, that our problems are both personal and cultural and political and social is the whole condition of the middle class economically. William J. Clinton
class firsts doe
The first thing that intellect does with an object is to class it with something else. William James
classic-films legacy interest
The studios mostly threw away the negatives of the classic films. They had no interest in their legacy. William Friedkin
class flying fear-of-flying
I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying. Sara Blakely
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