Barbara Ehrenreich : (7)

" My death is incidental, and I worry very much about my loved ones and, you know, would like to make it as easy as possible for them. Or wish I could will away whatever, you know, the sadness they will feel when I die. But for me, nothing. The world goes on. " - Barbara Ehrenreich

" The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They’re the ones that offer you the opportunity to know the spirit or deity. " - Barbara Ehrenreich

" In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36 percent of whites. " - Barbara Ehrenreich

" I’m interested in what bonds people together. You know, what brings us together in good ways? And there’s not a lot known about that. " - Barbara Ehrenreich

" It was a very big principle in my upbringing that you should respect everybody’s work. The street sweeper. Everybody. You should never look down on anybody for their work. " - Barbara Ehrenreich

" Yes. I think the anti-Wal-Mart is Costco, which pays much better and has much better health benefits and which is profitable and offers low prices. " - Barbara Ehrenreich

" Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about. " - Barbara Ehrenreich