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Slam Social Class Quotes

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Quote #10

Maybe Roof will get further up. That's the thing in our family. You know that if you mess up, there'll be another kid along in a minute who might do better. (19.24)

Sam hopes his kid will have a better life than he did. Aw, that's sweet. It also shows us how Sam views himself and the rest of his family: He thinks they are less than people who went to college and didn't have kids as teenager. Like, say, Alicia's parents…