"It Is Impossible To Understand People's Behavior Without The Concept Of Social Stratification, Because Class Position Has A Pervasive Influence On Almost Everything That We Think Or Do Our Religious Beliefs Are Affected By Class So Is Political Affiliation The Foods We Eat, The Clothes We Wear, And The Television Shows We Watch Even The Most Trivial Matters Are Influenced By Class, Such As The Colors We Paint Our Homes And The Names We Give Our Pets" -William E Thompson & Joseph V Hickey, Society In Focus, 2005{{cite Book Last
Thompson first = William authorlink = coauthors = Joseph Hickey year = 2005 title = ''Society in Focus''
