Quote by Neville Kenneth Wran

That's what being in the working class is all about -- how to get out of it.

That's what being in the working class is all about -- how t

Summary

This quote reflects the notion that being a part of the working class entails aspiring to improve one's social and economic standing. It suggests that individuals in this socio-economic group are often motivated by a desire to escape the limitations and challenges associated with their current circumstances. The quote emphasizes the importance of mobility and the pursuit of opportunities to transcend the working class identity.

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By Neville Kenneth Wran

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