Think of a dinner party as a club of revolutionaries, a technocratic elite whose social interactions that night are a dry run… — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
For most of the history of the American empire, government has been a tool for preserving and furthering the power and might… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It is the system of nationalist individualism that has to go…We are living in the end of the sovereign states…In the great… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The Bank and the media continue to propagate the story that the global elite wishes to be told: that the number of… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
And this indifference is still very much present in modern South Africa. Just listen to Nobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer - a… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
What we are headed for is a sort of social structure in which the highbrows are the elite, the middlebrows are the… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
The extremes to which Western elites will go to avoid blaming radical Islam for terrorism cripples our efforts to protect innocent Muslims.… — Ralph Peters Copy Share Image
If, for example, a conspiratorially minded elite is so powerful, has at its fingertips such multiple and delicate instruments with which to… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
I say the elite looks out of touch because it's kind of saying; look we'll manage all this for you. You know,… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
We have been very effectively pacified by the pernicious ideology of a consumer society that is centered on the cult of the… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Fanon calls his ideology a new humanism, not only in contrast to the elite humanism of the West, but also on the… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
My definition of art has always been the same. It is about freedom of expression, a new way of communication. It is… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Religion appears in so many contexts in WW1. Religion shaped the national identities and ambitions of several of the key players, especially… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
The Kennedy assassination has demonstrated that most of the major events of world significance are masterfully planned and orchestrated by an elite… — L. Fletcher Prouty Copy Share Image
Dissidents are not imprisoned as in the domains of the Kremlin, in the old days. They do not have their brains blown… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You can reach a situation where things of intelligence and refinement and culture can be considered elite, and things that are crass… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
“I know where a lot of them [the elite or elitists] live. Where's that? Well, in our nation's capital and New York… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Economic development over the past two centuries has taken most of humanity from lives that were brutal, ignorant and short, to personal… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
I've said this before, but going and playing with the guys that have been to the World Series, the elite players of… — Chase Utley Copy Share Image
I believe in fierce love, pushing the edge, calling the robbers, the corporates, the elites, the pillagers and insanely wealthy to task,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
If sanity ever returns to our society and we stop taking pretentious elites seriously, one of the signs will be that the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The median GPA and LSAT percentile for students of the country's elite law schools were 3.8 and 98 respectively. At the time… — Lino Graglia Copy Share Image
The interesting point is that the polarization is not so much among the public, although there's some of that. The polarization on… — Mark Krikorian Copy Share Image
It is painful to talk about it, but even with its 110,000 elite soldiers, the Soviet Union never managed to gain control… — Sergei Ivanov Copy Share Image
These elites, preferring to work in private, are rarely found posed for photographers, and their influence upon events has therefore to be… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal Copy Share Image
Beyond a narrow, elite audience, there is a pervasive sense from the side of the public that much contemporary art fails to… — John Walford Copy Share Image
The venerable emeritus professors still at Yale when I entered graduate school [in the 1960s] may have been reserved, puritanical WASPs, but… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
To put it another way: a conference is an elite meeting on equal terms; a congress is a group of elites meeting… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
People have a tendency to become elite rather than to care about the general conditions of the society, which makes me sick.… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Another similarity of Brexit and Trump's campaigns was an attack on so-called elites. This is not so much a failure of capitalism… — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
Professional football's a tough game. It's a lot of contact. It's a lot of wear and tear on your body. You've got… — John Urschel Copy Share Image
The whole idea of hobknobbing and schmoozing and the concept of an "elite" class of celebrities better than the common people has… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I pretend no originality in observing that mass education was motivated in part by the perceived need to "educate them to keep… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If the new military elite is anything like the old one, it would, in any great crisis, tend to side with the… — Ferdinand Lundberg Copy Share Image
Our libraries are not cloisters for an elite. They are for the people, and if they are not used, the fault belongs… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
The world can therefore seize the opportunity (the Persian Gulf crisis) to fulfill the long held promise of a New World Order… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
In communities like mine, we send our best and brightest to our armed forces. Our culture's elites, on the other hand, encourage… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
But we must not forget the effort undertaken by the ruling elite in Russia to manipulate Western politicians, businessmen as well as… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
If you remove the fear of criminal punishment for the nation's political and financial elites - as we have done - what… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
As long as hierarchy persists, as long as domination organises humanity around a system of elites, the project of dominating nature will… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
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![“The venerable emeritus professors still at Yale when I entered graduate school [in the 1960s] may have been reserved, puritanical WASPs, but they were men of honor who had given their lives to scholarship. Today in the elite schools, honor and ethics are gone.” quote by Camille Paglia](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/87e/camille-paglia-652_1960s_the-venerable-emeritus-professors-still_309445.png)
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