Top 4 Upward Mobility Quotes

If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become rich, you get a huge megaphone. If you tell the truth, which is that most of the studies show actually the United

If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become rich, you get a huge megaphone. If you tell the truth, which is that most of the studies show actually the United States is worse than anybody except Britain in upward mobility, there is no audience for you.

David Frum

Country, Upward Mobility, Tvs

"David Frum Bashes Fox News Viewers: End Up 'Knowing A Lot Less About Important World Events'". CNN Interview, www.newsbusters.org. December 12, 2011.

In all advanced industrial societies, education has become the single most important vehicle of upward mobility.

Peter L. Berger

Important, Mobility, Upward Mobility

Peter L. Berger (1988). “The capitalist revolution: fifty propositions about prosperity, equality, and liberty”

The core principle is that we want an economy that works for everyone, not just for a small elite. We want equal opportunity, not equality of outcome. We want to make sure that there's upward mobility again, in our society and in our economy.

Robert Reich

Opportunity, Upward Mobility, Principles

"Inequality for All". "Moyers & Company" with Bill Moyers, billmoyers.com. September 20, 2013.