I ran for Governor to change the priorities in Raleigh because middle class shouldn't mean second-class.
None of us should be ashamed to speak of our class power or lack of it. Overcoming fear, even the fear of being immodest, and acting courageously to bring issues of class- especially radical standpoints – into the discourse of blackness is a gesture of militant defiance, one that runs counter to bourgeois insistence that we think of “money” in particular and class in general as private matters.
Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
I took a public speaking class in college and managed to make the class laugh a little bit.
I'm not part of a middle-class establishment. I'm working class, and I grew up in a council house.
I've got letters from all over the world saying what you're describing as American parenting is Chilean middle-class parenting, or it is Finnish middle-class parenting, or it is Slovak middle-class parenting.
Jay Wright is class personified. He wins with class, loses with dignity when he does, which is not often.
They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.
What I generally tell a class is that if you're not interested in anybody else's work but your own, take another class.
In America, the middle class, the working class, have accepted for too long now, that they should accept less.
In life there exist two classes: first class and no class.
Better to be a first-class matchbox than a second-class match.
The economic owning class is always the political ruling class.
The rich experience of history teaches that up to now not a single class has voluntarily made way for another class.
I was always ranked last in my class. My problem was that I would obtain a just pass and move on to the next class!
There is a huge antipathy in England between the north and the south, the working class and the owning class.
I have a class prejudice - against the upper class, which is foolish.
Borderlands' asks you to pick a class, and once you've chosen that character class, you've committed yourself to that game session.
Art class was my thing, but not any other class.
Trumpism' is the expression by the white working class of a lot of legitimate grievances that it has with the ruling class.
Flying first class means sitting next to a better class of person I don't want to talk to.
I travel third-class because there is no fouth-class.
Indians are first class people suffering from third class governance.
Welfare corrupts the lower class much faster than the middle class.
Both in Raleigh and in Washington, middle class shouldn't mean second class.
Music helps immensely with math skills, and math skills help immensely with music skills.
A broad definition of crime in England is that it is any lower-class activity that is displeasing to the upper class.
A second-class mind dealing with third-class material is hardly a necessity of life.
Tax cuts that actually go to working-class, middle-class people, I'm not opposed to.
If you're always at the head of the class, then you're in the wrong class.
In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.
It is only the working class at the head of the masses, it is only the working class headed by its real Marxist-Leninist party, it is only the working class through armed revolution, through violence, that can and must bury the traitorous revisionists.
That just shows you their type of class and integrity. They claim to be first class and the best organization. It's an embarrassment and it shows the lack of class that they really have.....The Eagles would be undefeated right now with Green Bay's quarterback. We'd probably be in a much better position with him on the team (instead of present Eagles quarterback Donavon McNabb).
This illusion that a lower class has less intelligence than a higher class is a complete fake-out.
Arriving to class late is disruptive of the learning process. I think that it is disrespectful to both the instructor and the students. I generally find a problem with students being tardy to my 9:10 a.m. class, in which students would come in thirty minutes late to this fifty minute class. I started locking my door at 9:15 second semester.
No class is safe unless government is so arranged that each class has in its hands the means of protecting itself. That is the idea of republics.
In a political struggle of class against class, organization of trade unions is the most important weapon.
Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.
My students - all adults - bring a lot of writing skill to the first class, and they and I get better as the class progresses.
The ruling class is and will continue to be the class of decision makers.
...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to win the battle for democracy.
There are only two classes - first class and no class.
I was an anorexic, beer drinking, class cutting, doodling, shoplifting, skater chick that was into nature, art class, and the beach.
I'm always represented as a bit of a class warrior - a bit Down With Men and Down With Middle-Class People. Whereas I'm actually very fond of men and am middle-class. I even went to boarding school in Perthshire.
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 forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
The globalists gutted the American working class and created a middle class in Asia.
The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.
I reckoned my accent and class would count against me; I didn't see actresses as being working-class.
A centre of excellence is, by definition, a place where second class people may perform first class work.
The Magna Carta was the first class-based charter, enforced on the monarchy by the rising class.
There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?
The ruling class is and will continue to be the class of decision makers
When I ascended from the depths of the working class to the middle class, the higher I got, the more dishonesty I found.
The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and all to lose - especially their lives.
You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy than one would have expected.
A professor was telling students about his colleagues class. Students in the other class had taken to tossing erasers at the clock. Each precise hit caused it to jump ahead one minute. Before class one morning they succeeded in advancing the clock by ten minutes. Since the new time indicated that the professor was beyond the accepted starting time, the class left. The professor never said a word about the incident. However, he presented the class with a killer of a final exam. As the students labored to finish in the allotted time, the professor amused himself by tossing erasers at the clock.
One side of me is very busy paying attention to the details of life, the humanity of people, catching the street voices, the middle-class, upper-middle-class secret lives of Turks. The other side is interested in history and class and gender, trying to get all of society in a very realistic way.
I don't throw money away. First class tickets are very expensive. Why should I fly first class if I can fly business, which is the same thing? I would only fly first class if the ticket included access to some sort of special compartment that could save me if there was any crash.
Besides P.E., geography was my best class in high school. I was in this gifted class when I was younger, and it was wicked!
I'm trying to stand up so that the middle class, the working class, can finally have a say. I put them as my No. 1 priority.
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