My wife thinks I have an obsession with social class. So I guess I have an obsession with social class. It probably stems from feeling like an outcast.
There has been a tendency only to deal with a certain social class when it comes to stories more than 100 years ago.
The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.
When I was a kid, and Elvis Presley broke through to a middle class, white audience, it was a sociological phenomenon that lasted through the Beatles and even a bit through Fleetwood Mac.
What happens when kids don't have glasses - they get bored in class. They disengage and they may be disruptive. They may be misdiagnosed for A.D.D. or put in special needs classes.
Lincoln was the spokesman of the rising capitalist class of the North, who viewed the emancipation of Negro slaves as indispensable to the development and triumph of the manufacturers and bankers of the industrial North, East and West over the slave-holder of the South.
The senior thesis of Hillary D. Rodham, Wellesley College class of 1969, has been speculated about, spun, analyzed, debated, criticized and defended. But rarely has it been read, because for the eight years of Bill Clinton's presidency it was locked away.
My only foray into anything stock-market-related was in my eighth grade social studies class. I have steered clear ever since.
Everybody was a democrat where we grew up. It was a blue-collar town and the democrats represented the working class and the unions. But very, very super-conservative Catholic, very proud immigrant community, very stoic.
Whenever I'm asked if the Trump tax cut is for the rich, I say yes. It is a tax cut for the rich. It is a tax cut for the middle class. It is a tax cut for small businesses. It is a tax cut for the Fortune 100.
There will be a big tax cut for the middle class. But any tax cuts we have for the upper class will be offset by less deductions that will pay for it.
I strongly support tax relief for the middle class.
Congress had the opportunity to extend tax relief to working families without increasing the deficit. Instead, we were handed a bill that favors the wealthy and eliminates deductions that benefit the middle class.
I believe America thrives when the middle class thrives.
I was in that part of the class that made the top half possible.
The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
I had quite a turbulent upbringing. It was middle class, and everything was quite comfortable, but everyone was mental.
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.
Unions did in fact build the middle class. And here's what that did. That built the United States of America as we know it.
I learned early that class is universally admired.
