It's not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up awhile and down awhile.
They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.
The incognito of lower class employment is an effective cloak for any dagger one might wish to hide.
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.
This awful concept of underclass is really horrifying. You're not lower class, you are excluded - outside.
There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class.
While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.
While there is a lower class, I am in it. While there is a criminal element, I am of it. While there is a soul in prison, I am not free.
Honey, it isn’t democracy that runs this country. Capitalism rules. It does no good to reason with the capitalists or their politicians. This is a class war. We have to stir up the American people, the lower class. Some of the better-off lower clas...
I'm from a lower middle class background; all my family were immigrants.
The American middle class always wants to be upper class and is scared to death of being lower class. It's a highly mobile group of people. They're not like the people that want to be shopkeepers forever, have always been shopkeepers and want always ...
Morality is only for the middle class, sweet. The lower class can't afford it, and the upper classes have entirely too much leisure time to fill
You know, without China there is no Wal-Mart and without Wal-Mart there is no middle class and lower class prosperity in the United States.
You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy than one would have expected.
Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes.
I was born in Montreal and came from a lower-middle-class family.
In other countries they have histories with revolutions and class movements. In America, people don't like to think of themselves like being in a lower class. They all like to think of themselves as potential millionaires.
Macaulay Connor: You've got all the arrogance of your class, haven't you? Tracy Lord: What have classes to do with it? What do they matter except for the people in them? George comes from the so-called lower class, Dexter, the upper. Well? Macaulay C...
Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.
Of course the lower classes have always felt downtrodden and aspired to a better life. But there is this theory that people respond to a class structure in England - there was a time when people knew who they were and knew whom they served and as lon...
I grew up in an all-black neighbourhood in Decatur, Georgia - a kinda lower-middle-class area.