Quotes by Class I didn't say one negative word about poor people or about middle-class people or anything else. All I said was that the rich deserve our gratitude. Bernard Goldberg negative-words gratitude class I've never seen class warfare as nasty as it is today, as a result of tax debate. Bernard Goldberg warfare class today Germany doesn't have a Bill of Rights, England doesn't have a Bill of Rights, nobody else has a Bill of Rights. You know, the United States is very unique, and that is in the Bill of Rights and the fact that one third of the population is armed... nobody's armed in Canada, nobody's armed in England, nobody's armed in Germany, it's amazing, the United States is a really stand alone class act. Bernard von NotHaus unique rights class I'm very proud to say I only took one course in economics in college, and it was on Saturday morning - Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8 o'clock. Now I don't know what your college experience was like, but I'll tell ya, on Saturday morning at 8 o'clock, the last thing I wanted to do was go to economics class. Bernard von NotHaus college class morning They talk about class warfare -- the fact of the matter is there has been class warfare for the last thirty years. It's a handful of billionaires taking on the entire middle-class and working-class of this country. And the result is you now have in America the most unequal distribution of wealth and income of any major country on Earth and the worst inequality in America since 1928. How could anybody defend the top 400 richest people in this country owning more wealth than the bottom half of America, 150 million people? Bernie Sanders class country america Income and wealth inequality have reached obscene levels, the threat of climate change is more frightening than ever, and the billionaire class is now allowed to spend unlimited amounts of money to buy the candidate they want. And it is up to us to stand up and fight back. If we stand together, there is no limit to what we can accomplish. Bernie Sanders fighting together class The greed of the billionaire class has got to end and we are going to end it for them. Bernie Sanders greed ends class This is what oligarchy looks like: Today, the top one-tenth of 1 percent owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent. The top one-hundredth of 1 percent makes more than 40 percent of all campaign contributions. The billionaire class owns the political system and reaps the benefits from it. Bernie Sanders campaigns political class Trickle down economics is a fraud. Giving tax breaks to the rich and large corporations does not create jobs. It simply makes the rich richer, enlarges the deficit and increases income and wealth inequality. We need economic policies which benefit working families, not the billionaire class. Bernie Sanders class jobs giving This is what class warfare looks like: The Business Roundtable - representing Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and others - has called on Congress to raise the eligibility age of Social Security and Medicare to 70, cut Social Security and veterans' COLAs, raise taxes on working families and cut taxes for the largest corporations in America. Bernie Sanders cutting class america Are we prepared to take on the enormous political power of the billionaire class or do we continue to slide into economic and political oligarchy? Bernie Sanders oligarchy political class My mission is to raise incomes for hard working middle class families. If you work hard and do your part you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead. Bernie Sanders able hard-work class Donald Trump tapped into the anger of a declining middle class that is sick and tired of establishment economics, establishment politics and the establishment media. Bernie Sanders tired media class The middle class in America is at a tipping point. It will not last another generation if we don't boldly change course now. Bernie Sanders change class america There is far too little discussion in Washington about the collapse of the middle class , almost no discussion at all about the incredible income inequality and wealth inequality in this country, and the fact that we're moving toward an oligarch form of society. Bernie Sanders class country moving In the 1980s and 1990s, Jack Welch, the CEO of General Electric, laid off over 100,000 employees. His reward? When he retired from GE, he received a golden parachute of over $400 million dollars. This is the kind of corporate greed and irresponsibility that is destroying the middle class and must be ended. Bernie Sanders rewards greed class I think we need to take on the greed of the billionaire class, a disastrous campaign finance system. Bernie Sanders greed class thinking I want to know in this day and age, whether it is possible for any candidate who is not a billionaire or who is not beholden to the billionaire class, to be able to run successful campaigns. Bernie Sanders successful class running To my mind, if we do not get a handle on money in politics and the degree to which big money controls the political process in this country, nobody is going to bring about the changes that is needed in this country for the middle class and working families. Bernie Sanders political class country What I do believe absolutely is that in the middle of a recession, the American middle class and working class needs a tax relief. Bernie Sanders relief class believe «1819202122232425262728»