Class Quotes

In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first... The first object of any good system must be that of developing first class men.

Democrats single out glaring examples of tax preferences or spending priorities that favor the wealthy and Republicans cry 'class warfare!'

For an hour every day, I did something. I was on the elliptical or the treadmill, and if someone asked me to go to a class - whether it was spinning, boxing, yoga, you name it - I went. By the end of the month, I felt so good, I just kept going. I didn't want to lose my momentum.

We need a government that does not give in to a globalist agenda, an agenda I am now convinced seeks to bring American as a sovereign nation and the middle class to their knees.

Morgan Freeman is so class. He's so cool. He's so scary.

I'm older than my sister so I started writing first. I started writing at school. I was always top of my class in composition, essays, English Lit and all of that.

I think by eighth grade I knew I wanted to be an actor. I'd done church plays and stuff, but my first actual acting class was in eighth grade. I was obsessed with it.

One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.

We've got a first class leader at the moment. David Cameron is dealing with the issues that he was left by the last government very well indeed.

The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know and understand the other.

I'm reluctant to use the word class so much.

No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all.

The explosive growth in places like Shanghai has helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and into a thriving new middle class. What China has done is nothing short of an economic transformation, and the citizens of this country have every right to be proud.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.

Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.

When I was 3 my parents put me in gymnastics because I was a bundle of energy and they just didn't know what to do with me! They put me in a Tots class and I just fell in love with it.

In my job I meet many outstanding, world class, British based companies. But we need more companies and more jobs in the companies we have.

With just about every player in Australia, his whole goal and ambition is to play for Australia. That's why they're playing first class cricket. It's just a different attitude.

Your ethnic or sexual identity, what region of the country you're from, what your class is - those aspects of your identity are not the same as your aesthetic identity.

In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.

There's no conscious plan here; my whole life in politics as a state legislator and in Congress has been about strengthening the middle class.

People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

I was up late last night yapping about the elections on CNN and up early this morning doing the same thing in my daughter's kindergarten class.

You don't have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are disenchanted and disenfranchised, productivity losses will go along with that.

If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections.

My parents were determined to move into the middle class.

American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture.

I've decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver results for the middle class - a leader with the courage to do what's right, no matter how tough the odds or how powerful the special interests we have to fight.

I reject absolutely the idea that people should know their place, and know their class.