1,743 Quotes About Class

  • Author William H. Seward
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    The proposition of an established classification of states as slave states and free states, as insisted on by some, and into northern and southern, as maintained by others, seems to me purely imaginary, and of course the supposed equilibrium of those classes a mere conceit.

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  • Author Alexis de Tocqueville
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    When none but the wealthy had watches, they were almost all very good ones; few are now made which are worth much, but everybody has one in his pocket.

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  • Author Alexis de Tocqueville
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    Lawyers belong to the people by birth and interest, and to the aristocracy by habit and taste; they may be looked upon as the connecting link of the two great classes of society.

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  • Author Cal Thomas
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    Don't liberal Democrats ever learn economic principles, or does their class warfare trump all else?

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  • Author Calvin Trillin
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    The interesting thing about class warfare is that it's only class warfare if it's up, not down. If you talk about welfare cheats or something, that's not class warfare because it's down; you have to talk about rich people before it's class warfare.

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  • Author Charles Trevelyan
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    The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable.

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  • Author Chris Toumazou
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    Bio Life Technical's strategy of providing technical due diligence by expert professors from core disciplines and world class experts working with interdisciplinary institutes, such as Imperial College's Institute of Biomedical Engineering, will enable a more thorough scientific evaluation of the technology.

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  • Author Christine Thompson
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    We're pretty close. We're always together, have had every class together in school, and sometimes we'll even ...

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