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Perhaps that was part of the ―glamour‖ that attracted the working classes who were able to ―connect‖, in some manner, with hungry boxers fighting for nominal purses; average Joes that they could otherwise relate to
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Higher fertility rates, common among the poor, exacerbated by lax immigration policies, have strained our nation‘s productive and material resources beyond their capacity to accommodate even the (basic) material requirements of its working classes
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The working classes, including the poor, took pride in parading in their ―Sunday Best‖ and made sure that the clothes their children wore to school, however worn or frayed, were clean and properly ironed; that is to say, presentable
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While walking to the post office in the Woodlawn section of the Bronx the other day, I was struck by the quaintness of an old, working class neighborhood where generations of blue collar men and women married, raised (large) families in unpretentious homes, worked and played, lived and died
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Republican Party elites oftentimes remain indifferent, except during the primary season, to blue collar voters seeking a viable alternative to a party that has abandoned its customary standards in favor of secular viewpoints (seemingly) at odds with ―working class‖ values
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While there were a few enclaves of nicely-restored period homes, for the most part the southwest corner of the city was working class bordering on slum
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For the latter, they practiced warfare by the wealthy and upper middle class against the working class
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They did not believe minorities, immigrants, and other working class people were capable of running their own lives
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The triggering device behind these uprisings has been, among other things, a growing perception of (native) French complacency, indifference and (perhaps) bigotry by a (weary) nation that has grown accustomed to its creature comforts; supported by emerging working classes who feel deprived of its social and political rights as well as uncertain of their own proper role in French society
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Yet by a mixture of eloquence, political skill, and canny coalition building, Lincoln united Congress and elements of the US public, from Abolitionist churches to German free thinking radicals to free Blacks to working class southern whites
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SS supporters fear that if the wealthy have to pay more than the middle and working class, or even the same, elites will try to overturn the law
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What he meant was, ‘working class
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Some professor from a well-respected institution started a 5 minute seminar on how this was a classic example of Al Qaida led attack and how white-Anglo working class reaction which was disengaged by mainstream politics was reacting to these attacks
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The government provided housing and saw to every need of the working class
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The driver, a typical Spanish working class man with a rugged unshaven sun beaten face, a leather cap tilted to the back of his head, and a waistcoat that had seen better days
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However, he does not believe in any form of support or entitlement for ordinary people, coloured people, gay people, working class people and especially ‘bloody socialists’
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I fell in love with a Frenchman (“Not Done” by English-speaking Canadians in those years) of working class background (“Not Done” by my family), and he was twenty-four years old
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Working class men and women sit around drinking beer, hanging out, and in control of their emotions
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need to foster international solidarity among the mass of the working class and thus to avert the threat of a major war in Europe
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They felt that if the working class and its organizations accepted the constitutional state they were merely posponing indefinitely the change to Socialism
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This time, however, it would not be the traditional socialist parties of the left that would lead the way, nor would the organization of the industrial working class be the main concern of the new radicals
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lican leadership which dearly wants deep estate tax cuts, proposed offering nickels and dimes to the working class to secure billions for the rich
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Europe and North America has been the necessity, over many years, of the development of an accompanying working class, one compatible with increased production
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These reforms allow the white working class equal access to such benefits as drugs, midnight basketball, and stray bullets
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(Note that the liberals who give us such legislation are generous enough to allow the working class to have all these benefits and more! The
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Making life safe for Jews is too parochial a rationale: making life safe for the working class and downtrodden has far more universal validity and will appeal to the easily manipulated masses
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…The active agents in effecting the transition will probably be, not the working class, but some combination of lawyers, business and labor managers, politicians and intellectuals, in the manner of the first New Deal, or of the Labor government in Britain
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Mother was raised in a working class family and came
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It was the Dublin of the 1950’s and life for working class people was simple
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For example, contrary to most Marxist doctrine, the Khmer Rouge considered the farmers in the countryside to be the proletariat and the true representatives of the working class, a form of Maoism which brought them onto the PRC side of the Soviet-Sino Split
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Terry grew up with the West Indian children and spent his years in Primary School happily playing with all the kids, this was a working class area where there were no social barriers so, in the playground at least, everyone was equal
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Government Ministers, high ranking Police Officers, Local dignitaries and ordinary working class people were all unanimous in their condemnation of the perpetrators of the arson attack on the Khan family
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They were solid working class and did what they could for me and my brother
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The spin off from these small successes was a radicalisation of certain impressionable elements of the more underprivileged working class, and their recruitment into the BFF
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and his teachers must not think that working class, African, Hispanic,
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Half the goods had been stolen several times before they made an appearance on the stalls, which kept prices competitive and ensured a good redistribution of wealth amongst the working classes
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Presenting one’s need for missionary support, or giving financial support to missionaries, seems to cut across African-American middle class and working class convictions
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Even in his own nation, Daljoth would impose crippling taxes on the working class, only empowering the nobility that could finance his personal needs, offering them in return certain privileges such as killing peasants without consequence, taking peasant women and children as slaves, and even using them as sacrifices to the Gods of the Dusk River; Quenin and Moboanya, who it was said would offer them more years on their life in exchange for souls
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These people form the secret society that controls the world by waging perpetual war so that they will remain perpetually rich, living off the working class
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In the neighborhoods of the affluent, there may have been four stores with organic, fresh food, while a similar area of working class people only provided one venue, if even that
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There was great poverty amongst the working classes
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Some 3m Jews, including nearly all of the pre-war Jewish working class had been killed
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This town is for the working classes, that’s abundantly clear to me
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" Will anyone tell me there is no inward danger, when the real presence, and the Romish confessional, and ecclesiastical lawlessness, and Home Rule, are quietly tolerated on one side, and the atonement, and Christ's divinity, and the inspiration of Scripture, and the reality of miracles, are coolly thrown overboard on the other? Will anyone tell me there is no outward danger, when infidels, Papists, and Dissenters are hungering and thirsting after the destruction of the Establishment, and compassing sea and land to accomplish their ends?�What Z no danger, when myriads of our working classes never enter the walls of our Church, and would not raise a finger to keep her alive, while by household suffrage they have got all power into their hands! What! no danger, when the Irish Church has been disestablished, the Act of Union has been trampled underfoot, Protestant endowments have been handed over to Papists, the thin edge of the wedge for severing Church and State has been let in, and the statesman who did all this is still alive, and thought by many to be infallible
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The labours of men like Lord Shaftesbury and others have raised the condition of the working classes cent
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The Ten Hours Factory Act, the legislation about women and children working in mines, the creation of ragged schools and reformatories, the rise and progress of the temperance movement, the many efforts to ameliorate the condition of the working classes by education, sanitation, public parks, and recreation grounds, hall these things have been the creation of the last fifty years
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That's just slavery—and yet that's what life is like for the working classes nearly everywhere else in the world
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Clerkenwell was mostly working class where men, women and sometimes children squeezed out a living doing whatever work they could find
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For the working classes this new “prosperous” Russia was a dead end for them
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Mikhail was born into working class stock; his father was a miner and his mother made ends meet as a seamstress
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" said Tracey, her cheeks turning pink as she cursed her working class upbringing
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Corruption ran rampant throughout the government – those who were high on the Communist political ladder were well off, but the working class was constantly struggling to find the next meal
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She came from a working class family and would have been unable to afford an expensive college like Cornell otherwise
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But above all… there had been too many strikes, too many grass roots uprisings, too many rebellions, too many marches and demonstrations by the new industrialized working class
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The newly gained rights of the working class only made them bolder and demand even more changes in the hallowed order of the privileged bourgeoisie
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The working class was rising up: they had to be diverted from their increasing demands for equality with the upper class
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Of course it irks the working class that has severe competition on the labor market
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Not exactly a swanky place, it was slightly run down and the clientele plainly working class
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Most poor and working class people couldn’t care less about operas, Symphonies or museums
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You are an active saboteur and spy; living secretly inside the lower working class: doing the upper class’s dirty work for them
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Just before ww1; Workers in Europe were calling for an international union of all working class regardless of their nationality
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When you moved into the middle class suburbs from a working class
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Using the same physical attributes as above create a down-to-earth working class character, relating his disappointments in life
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When such is the style of thought among men of education; when numbers are protected against similar views only by their incapacity to understand the atheism of their betters; it is scarcely to be wondered at that many of the working classes, always more resolute in opinion than the money-making bourgeoisie, should imitate the atheology of the scientific luminaries whom they admire without entirely comprehending
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These people were to her, certainly clownish--in short, the working classes
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In the case of the working classes the rent absorbs at the lowest possible estimate, about one-third of their total earnings, for it
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His much-advertised benevolence was a guarantee that his abilities would be used to further not his own private interests, but the interests of every section of the community, especially those of the working classes, of whom the majority of his constituents was composed
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Owen now addressed himself to the working classes as represented by Philpot, Harlow and Easton
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As the working classes were in need of the necessaries of life and as they could not eat, drink or wear the useless money, they were compelled to agree to the kind Capitalist's terms
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As for the working classes, Philpot, Harlow and Easton, having each consumed the pound's worth of necessaries they had bought with their wages, they were again in precisely the same condition as when they started work - they had nothing
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little squares at their market value of one pound each - he was worth about one hundred pounds, and the working classes were still in the same condition as when they began, and were still tearing into their work as if their lives depended upon it
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More than three-quarters of the time of the working classes is spent in producing the things used by the wealthy
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Their ideas are so topsy-turvey that they regard with contempt those who are engaged in useful work! With the exception of criminals and the poorer sort of loafers, the working classes are considered to be the lowest and least worthy in the community
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`But even if we include the whole of the working classes,' continued Owen, `that is, the people in number three as well as those in number four, we find that their combined wages are insufficient to buy the things made by the producers
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`The workers produce Everything! If you walk through the streets of a town or a city, and look around, Everything that you can see - Factories, Machinery, Houses, Railways, Tramways, Canals, Furniture, Clothing, Food and the very road or pavement you stand upon were all made by the working class, who spend all their wages in buying back only a very small part of the things they produce
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This systematic robbery has been going on for generations, the value of the accumulated loot is enormous, and all of it, all the wealth at present in the possession of the rich, is rightly the property of the working class - it has been stolen from them by means of the Money Trick
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He says it because he thinks the majority of the working classes are such fools that they will believe him
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This is how the working classes are
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) Practically every Christian minister in the country would agree with him (Didlum) when he said that the poverty of the working classes was caused not by the `wretched remuneration they receive as wages', but by Drink
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Councillor Grinder said that even if it was true that the haverage lives of the working classes was twenty years shorter than those of the better classes, he could not see what it had got to do with Dr Weakling
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) So long as the working class was contented to die twenty years before their time, he failed to see what it had got to do with other people
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Councillor Rushton seconded the resolution, which was also supported by Mr Grinder, who said that at a time like the present, when there was sich a lot of infiddles about who said that we all came from monkeys, the Council would be showing a good example to the working classes by adopting the resolution
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This letter was followed by others of a somewhat similar kind, and one or two written in a patronizing strain in defence of the working classes by persons who evidently knew nothing about them
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The foulest words that came out of their mouths were directed against the men of their own class in the House of Commons - the Labour Members - and especially the Socialists, whom they spoke of as fellows who were too bloody lazy to work for a living, and who wanted the working classes to keep them
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But of course that's a different matter, because these people make so much money out of the labour of the working classes that they can afford to indulge in this way without depriving their children of the necessaries of life
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`As the warehouses were glutted with the things produced by the working classes, there was no need for them to do any more work - at present; and so they would now have to go and starve until such time as their masters had sold or consumed the things already produced
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`The difference is,' said Owen, `the working classes voluntarily pay to keep the Labour Members, but whether they like it or not, they have to keep the others
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of the working classes, just the same as we're sent 'ere and paid
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More than one-third of the children of the working classes in London have some sort of mental or physical defect; defects in development; defects of eyesight; abnormal nervousness; rickets, and mental dullness
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The slums and the wretched dwellings now occupied by the working classes - the miserable, uncomfortable, jerry-built "villas" occupied by the lower middle classes and by "business" people, will be left empty and valueless upon the hands of their rack renting landlords, who will very soon voluntarily offer to hand them and the ground they stand upon
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They are not to be blamed; the people who are to blame are the working classes themselves, who demand and vote for the continuance of the present system
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You must remember that these will not be worn out wrecks, as too many of the working classes are at that age now
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We do not believe in conscription, and we do not believe that the nation should continue to maintain a professional standing army to be used at home for the purpose of butchering men and women of the working classes in the
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In response to the cheering of the processionists - who, of course, had not heard the speech, but were cheering from force of habit - Sir Featherstone Blood stood up in the carriage and addressed the crowd, briefly outlining the great measures of Social Reform that his party proposed to enact to improve the condition of the working classes; and as they listened, the Wise Men grew delirious with enthusiasm
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These are the things, Gentlemen, that we propose to do for you, and, at the rate of progress which we propose to adopt, I say without fear or contradiction, that within the next Five Hundred years we shall so reform social conditions in this country, that the working classes will be able to enjoy some of the benefits of civilization
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One of the reasons for this was that a great part of the incomes of the tradespeople and boarding-house-keepers and about a third of the wages of the working classes were paid away as rent and rates
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He believed the class struggle was the same the world over, and the inscription on his grave in London reads ‘Workers of All Lands, Unite!’ (Aristocrats and business people were used to moving freely among their opposite numbers in different parts of the world, so Marx was merely applying the same sort of idea to the working class
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As Chile industrialised, it developed a working class who looked to radical left-wing groups to speak for them
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It is as little characteristic of the working classes, and is artificially inculcated upon them by the upper classes
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The insufficient comprehension of the lives and interests of the working classes, and the representation of the men from those classes in the form of half-animals, which are moved only by sensuality, malice, and greed, forms one of the chief and most important defects of the majority of the modern French authors, among them Maupassant, not only in this story, but also in all the other stories, in which he touches on the people and always describes them as coarse, dull animals, whom one can only ridicule