The trouble with the working class today is that they are such peasants. Something has died in them – a sense of grace, all feelings of community, their intelligence, decency and wit. Socialism is finished here because it is no longer possible to feel sentimental about the workers.


Arena September/October 1989

Tony Parsons Quotes

The trouble with the working class today is that they are such peasants. Something has died in them – a sense of grace, all feelings of community,...

The trouble with the working class today is that they are such peasants. Something has died in them – a sense of grace, all feelings of community,...

The trouble with the working class today is that they are such peasants. Something has died in them – a sense of grace, all feelings of community,...

The trouble with the working class today is that they are such peasants. Something has died in them – a sense of grace, all feelings of community,...