Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development.
History is a race between education and catastrophe.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Look, there is a sort of old view about class which is a very simplistic view that we have got the working class, the middle class and the upper class, I think it is more complicated than that.
Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor.
History's lesson is to make the most of reform opportunities when they arise because they do not arise often and they do not last long.
If there's an enduring theme in my work, it's probably the effects of class on American life.
The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality.
In fact, the class divide in the black community is now seen by some as a permanent aspect of our existence.
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