Quotes by Class Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities. Gordon Gee ohio-statepowerfulclass Unrivalled not only in its class, but in a class by itself. Gordon R. Dickson class I'm very appreciative of, and I also, having traveled the world, know that the United States is one of the few places where there really are no limitations. As long as you've got drive and hard work and a good idea and you can get out there and do your thing, there's no social classes, so in a lot of countries there's a big history of regardless of how much money you may make, there's still that little thing where you're not in society. That doesn't exist here. Gloria Estefan hard-workclasscountry You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quite aware of their total contempt for the people of the country. Gore Vidal classcountrypeople The notion of a healthy society, of capable people who are able to enjoy life, arose in the liberal, middle-class, leftist and non-religious segments of society. The euthanasia idea came from neither the radical right-wing nor the conservative corner. It was and remains part of the modern age and progressive thought. Gotz Aly religiousclasswings The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return. Gore Vidal governmentclasspeople Most writers are middle-class and are the children of doctors or lawyers. Gore Vidal doctorsclasschildren A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle class unit. George Bernard Shaw wifeclassmen I wouldn't want to generalize, but we still do live in a society that's sexist and racist and addicted to class and has the ridiculous idea that if you have money you're smarter, which Donald Trump by himself should be able to disprove. Gloria Steinem racistclassideas The women who line up at a comic's dressing-room door are not what you'd call your class groupies. George Carlin linesclassdoors The Class Clown album was done totally sober. I'd realized what a hell I'd made for myself and I cleaned up completely for three months. You can hear the clarity of my thinking and of my speech on that album. George Carlin monthsclassthinking No reform ever came from the bottom, and it was always people who understood how the ruling class worked who turned out to be the reformers. Gore Vidal reformclasspeople The patterns that are normalized in the family - the whole idea that some people cook and some people eat, that some listen and others talk, and even that some people control others in very economic or even violent ways - that kind of hierarchy is what makes us vulnerable to believing in class hierarchy, to believing in racial hierarchy, and so on. Gloria Steinem classbelieveideas I liked the education. I liked people learning things all around me and I liked going to people's classes. Grace Paley classpeople C++ also supports the notion of friends: cooperative classes that are permitted to see each other's private parts. Grady Booch notionsupportclass As Brooks Adams put it, the sole problem of our ruling class is whether to coerce or to bribe the powerless majority. Gore Vidal majorityproblemclass The most sublime courage I have ever witnessed has been among that class too poor to know they possessed it, and too humble for the world to discover it. George Bernard Shaw humblecourageclass There will be internal discipline, but I can envisage both of them playing for Newcastle again. They're top-class players and they don't come along very often. Graeme Souness disciplineplayerclass The few women who have been admitted to the study are usually given a second-class status in which they are taught only the basics of self-discovery. Frederick Lenz womenclassdiscovery My parents grew up working class, but in that way that working class families do, they spent a fortune on education to better me. Graham Norton parentclassway«7172737475767778798081»
