Famous quotes containing the words middle and/or peasantry:
“Sometimes there’s nothing but Sundays for weeks on end. Why can’t they move Sunday to the middle of the week so you could put it in the OUT tray on your desk?”
—Russell Hoban (b. 1925)
“There can be no permanent disfranchised peasantry in the United States.”
—James A. Garfield (1831–1881)