Quotes by Class I was a lower middle-class kid. My family had no money. There was no room in our small house where there were already four kids, including myself, living. Patti Smith houseclasskids We obviously can't compete with the big clubs trying to sign world class stars, but we've already identified some very good players and we'll see what happens. Paul Jewell starsplayerclass If there was a university degree for greed, you cunts would all get first-class honours. Paul Keating university-degreesgreedclass Middle-class societies don't emerge automatically as an economy matures, they have to be CREATED through political action. Paul Krugman politicalactionclass Bismarck had cunningly taught the parties not to aim at national appeal but to represent interests. They remained class or sectional pressure-groups under the Republic. This was fatal, for it made the party system, and with it democratic parliamentarianism, seem a divisive rather than a unifying factor. Worse: it meant the parties never produced a leader who appealed beyond the narrow limits of his own following. Paul Johnson pressure-groupspartyclass [My father] was a banker. He was the president of the Cambridge Trust Company, the head of the trust department, and he taught classes at the Harvard Business School. And he was a member of the Harvard Faculty Club, which I am, too, because what I did is... I have the same name as my father, only Jr. Paul Laffoley classfatherschool In England, Rooney is a world-class footballer in the world. Paul Merson englandclassworld Am I allowed to call myself working-class now? Because obviously I'm now very rich. Paul Merton working-classrichclass we should reject the attempt to divert the national conversation away from soaring inequality toward the alleged moral failings of those Americans being left behind. Traditional values aren't as crucial as social conservatives would have you believe and, in any case, the social changes taking place in America's working class are overwhelmingly the consequence of sharply rising inequality, not its cause. Paul Krugman classbelieveamerica I am being tried for fighting for the right of my people, who are still second-class citizens in this United States of America. Paul Robeson fightingclassamerica In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East. Paul Robeson hysterialandclass The difference between our collective generation and your generation (differentiating the reporters from the students) is that we poured our souls out on paper that got easily yellowed and lost. The danger is that many of your friends (nodding at the students) are putting intimate ideas in cyberspace journals. So when today's 15-year-old is 40, some friend is going to drag out all of that idiotic stuff at their class reunion. Paul Saffo classyearsideas Are we interested in treating the symptoms of poverty and economic stagnation through income redistribution and class warfare, or do we want to go at the root causes of poverty and economic stagnation by promoting pro-growth policies that promote prosperity? Paul Ryan growthrootsclass I spent the four years I was an undergraduate working on the beach. And it wasn't because I was lazy; it was because my freshman class would go to a hundred different employers and wouldn't get a nibble. Paul Samuelson classbeachyears In a social studies class I did a paper on the history of Attica, which ended up being a little book that I created. Paul Smith paperclassbook The class situation [at Art Institute on Elmwood Avenue] was such that one would be very much on their own to paint or draw. The faculty was roving to give opinions or help out technically, which all the faculty did very well. Paul Smith classgivingart Sometimes we want to have growth without challenges and to develop strength without any struggle. But growth cannot come by taking the easy way. We clearly understand that an athlete who resists rigorous training will never become a world-class athlete. We must be careful that we don't resent the very things that help us put on the divine nature. Paul V. Johnson athletestruggleclass Ron Hubbard was trying to get people out of their body with his HCA courses, but frankly, he was failing badly. When I was a staff member, occasions came up that I was asked to help some member of the graduating class to get a reality on out-of-body experiences...Hubbard would never acknowledge this ability of mine, and after leaving him I did a lot of experimenting. Paul Twitchell classrealitypeople We have a plan for a stronger middle class, with the goal of generating 12 million new jobs over the next four years. Paul Ryan classjobsyears All of us are already civilian soldiers, without knowing it...The great stroke of luck for the military class's terrorism is that no one recognizes it. People don't recognize the militarized part of their identity, of their consciousness. Paul Virilio knowingmilitaryclass«155156157158159160161162163164165»
