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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
Government
Class
People
Genius
Nothing
Our
Ruling
Ruling Class
System
Along
Most
Majority
Return
Inequity
Questioning
Get
Where
Heavy
Which
Taxes
Paying
Ever
Kept
Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.
Al Capone
Capitalism
Class
Ruling
Ruling Class
Legitimate
Racket
The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.
Karl Marx
Time
Class
Every
Society
Ruling
Ruling Class
Ideas
Force
Material
Intellectual
Same
Same Time
Which
Epoch
Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruling class. I guess I'm a pagan or an animist.
Gloria Steinem
God
Religion
Me
Class
Trust
Monotheism
Guess
Ruling
Ruling Class
Like
Look
Makes
Any
Pagan
But in view of the constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling class of citizens. There is no caste here.
John Marshall Harlan
Class
Constitution
Law
Superior
Country
Ruling
Ruling Class
Eye
Citizens
Caste
Dominant
View
Here
Feminism, unlike almost every other social movement, is not a struggle against a distinct oppressor - it's not the ruling class or the occupiers or the colonizers - it's against a deeply held set of beliefs and assumptions that we women, far too often, hold ourselves.
Kavita Ramdas
Class
Struggle
Women
Feminism
Oppressor
Every
Too
Other
Assumptions
Unlike
Distinct
Ruling
Ruling Class
Ourselves
Almost
Often
Movement
Hold
Against
Social
Far
Held
Beliefs
Deeply
Set
The ruling class is smarter than you, and they're more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain. Because if they weren't, they wouldn't be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been.
Al Lewis
You
Class
Creative
Strong
Long
Down
Lesson
Ruling
Ruling Class
More
Smarter
Because
Around
Go
Were
Been
Than
Forget
Drain
The Occupy Wall Street movement, in general, by putting this idea out there that the one percent is leeching off the 99 percent, is making a new discussion, making people figure out how to withhold their labor and come and put their issues on the table with the ruling class all over the country and all over the world.
Boots Riley
Class
People
World
Country
Ruling
Ruling Class
Out
One Percent
Table
Percent
General
Put
Putting
Idea
Over
New
Come
Withhold
Occupy
Occupy Wall Street
How
Making
Issues
Off
Labor
Wall
Discussion
Wall Street
Movement
Figure
Street
This is the fundamental problem with the ruling class in Washington, D.C. - the party bosses, the K Street crowd, the lobbyists who control all these politicians. They will do anything to maintain their power. They will do anything. They will say anything.
Corey Lewandowski
Class
Problem
Will
Power
Party
Control
Politicians
Lobbyists
Say
Ruling
Ruling Class
Bosses
Crowd
Maintain
Anything
Who
Washington
Fundamental
Street
If you don't look like the ruling class, bring your inhaler.
Esai Morales
You
Class
Ruling
Ruling Class
Like
Look
Your
Bring
There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?
Iris Chang
Class
Country
Ruling
Ruling Class
Cities
Boston
Most
Discussion
America
Much
Even
Jews are not part of a European ruling class imposed on helpless natives, but are caught up in a tragedy in which two peoples are struggling for the same piece of land.
Jack Schwartz
Class
People
Jews
Ruling
Ruling Class
Struggling
Part
Piece
Caught
Imposed
Tragedy
Up
Same
Natives
Which
Land
European
Helpless
Two
For most of human history, there was a ruling class and then there was everybody else. If you were part of everybody else, it wasn't your job to imagine a different future, different ways of doing things. So, imagination is a fairly modern phenomenon.
Jay S. Walker
Future
History
You
Class
Job
Imagination
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Ways
Ruling
Ruling Class
Part
Most
Fairly
Doing
Were
Modern
Human
Different
Then
Human History
Your
Different Ways
Things
Phenomenon
Imagine
It is a dark, unspoken truth that the powerful - the 'ruling class' - make up the rules as they go along.
Marilyn Ferguson
Truth
Class
Dark
Rules
Ruling
Ruling Class
Unspoken
Powerful
Along
Make
Make Up
Go
Up
I always prided myself on being apart from the ruling class. I think it's always important, not just in Washington but in life, to be able to able to balance your sense of belonging with what it's like to be someone who doesn't belong.
Mark Leibovich
Life
Myself
Class
Balance
Important
Sense
Think
Ruling
Ruling Class
Able
Someone
Like
Always
Just
Being
Apart
Your
Who
Washington
Belong
Belonging
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
Class
Peace
Drive
Minds
Danger
Ruling
Ruling Class
East
Threatened
Propaganda
Fact
Hysteria
Leaders
Stepped
Because
False
Up
American
In Fact
Them
Land
Notion
Deep
Deep Desire
Desire
The 1930s birthed two great agrarian novels: 'Gone with the Wind' from the viewpoint of the ruling class, 'The Grapes of Wrath' for the underclass. And both were turned into movies that dared to be true to the books' controversial themes.
Richard Corliss
Great
Class
Wind
Be True
Gone
Books
Ruling
Ruling Class
Dared
Wrath
Both
True
Were
Controversial
Movies
Gone With The Wind
Themes
Turned
Viewpoint
Grapes
Novels
Two
Too many in Washington display a ruling class mentality, and congressional term limits would go a long way towards restoring the citizen-legislator ethos of the Founding Fathers.
Ron DeSantis
Class
Long
Too
Fathers
Way
Ruling
Ruling Class
Would
Restoring
Mentality
Long Way
Towards
Term
Term Limits
Limits
Go
Ethos
Congressional
Many
Display
Washington
Founding
Founding Fathers
We are supposed to all be equal before the law, but we have a separate and distinct ruling class, and that is wrong.
Ron DeSantis
Class
Law
Before
Distinct
Ruling
Ruling Class
Wrong
Supposed
Equal
Separate
Some members of the ruling class are making a concerted effort to expand the wealth gap.
Tom Steyer
Class
Wealth
Ruling
Ruling Class
Members
Some
Concerted Effort
Making
Expand
Effort
Gap
I'm here to speak for those who say the American Dream isn't working for them, because I know it isn't. I'm here to say it's not your fault: the ruling class... has failed you.
Wendy Long
You
Class
Speak
Fault
Say
Those
Ruling
Ruling Class
Dream
Failed
Know
Because
American
American Dream
Them
Working
Your
Who
Here
Chuck Schumer is the face of the ruling class.
Wendy Long
Class
Face
Chuck
Ruling
Ruling Class
I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums.
Peter O'Toole
Great
Class
Made
Year
Ruling
Ruling Class
Favorite
Great Fun
Doing
Loved
Which
Fun
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