Ann Landers Quotes

I've always enjoyed studying the small clues that indicate a particular class level.

Class still matters in Britain today.

Class structures are a luxury that we cannot afford.

Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.

'High Cotton' is more conscious of class than 'Black Deutschland.'

And understand: class differences will not save you.

Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste system determined by birth.

I think there's really strong social stratification in South Asia.

Class is something I know about. I've lived it every day of my life, and it shaped me in my identity.

I don't think there's a whole lot of class literature at all. I think most of that has become racially based, and people don't think of it as being class literature.

Americans sometimes say to me that they have no class system themselves. All human beings have class systems. It can be based on a different thing in a different country, but the thing about breeding is, you can't buy it. You can't buy class.

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

On the battlefield, there is no distinction between upper and lower class.

My job is to raise issues relating to class in Ireland.

We were working class, and you don't lose that. Later on, I bolted on media middle class... and now people like me are in the House of Lords.

I don't like class distinction, and there is far too much of that in England.

There once was this powerful, both capital and political, class who cared about supporting and affirming a solid middle class in this country.

Of all the hokum with which this country [America] is riddled, the most odd is the common notion that it is free of class distinctions.

Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.

Britain's is traditionally a rigid class society.

When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.

And I am interested in the fact that class is very much a factor in America, even though it's not supposed to be.

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

English people are so trapped in this class paradigm.

They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.