People are divided into two classes - those who profit by experience and those who do not. The unfortunate part of it all is that the latter class is by far the larger of the two.
I'm working class, my family was working class, and we have struggled the same way our neighbors here in San Francisco have struggled.
I grew up in a working-class Israeli family, which was feminist only in its female-dominated structure.
If a student takes a Stanford computer class and a Princeton business class, it shows they are motivated and have skills. We know it has helped employees get better jobs.
All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development.
It's not enough to train today's workforce. We also have to prepare tomorrow's workforce by guaranteeing every child access to a world-class education.
I was a good pupil at primary school: in the second class I was writing with no spelling mistakes, and the third and fourth classes were done in a single year.
Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for future generations, but the poor can plan ahead only a few weeks or days.
Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class.
It's hard for me to understand how working-class people support themselves.
People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.
The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.
I'm saying that the moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different from the moral climate within the ruling class of Hitler's Germany.
I was a weedy kid, not like one of those working-class men who can accommodate not being academically clever by physical strength and prowess.
John Ventimiglia, who was on 'The Sopranos,' was in my first acting class and we have been friends since that time. Alec Baldwin was in my class back then, Sean Young and Andrew McCarthy.
I fly economy. I do often fly first class, but I don't travel with a posse, or bodyguard, or an assistant.
The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.
Sometimes I take this women's exercise class called Core Fusion at a place called Exhale. I shouldn't say it's a women's class. There's maybe two men.
When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich.