Meritocracy is our social ideal, particularly among good liberals. Equality of opportunity, but not of outcome. Not evaluating people by their [outside] features, but by their innate talent and drive. — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Inequality and hierarchy are natural, but that doesn't mean they are right, that doesn't mean there is isn't a productive tension between those forces and the forces of equality. — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
There was a man named Robert Dear who in court said he was a warrior for the babies, whose ex-wife talked about his Christian… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Ted Cruz who`s been gaining on [Donald] Trump in Iowa and is polling ahead of him in the latest Monmouth poll would be quite… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
We have different expectations for different groups of people. We tend to modulate the degree with which we're forgiving or punitive depending on how… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The other theory of the case - and it`s not just one that people opposed to him politically believe, but also people who share… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Now, [Donald] Trump has thus far gotten endorsements from illustrious group, that includes Sarah Palin, David Duke, Dennis Rodman, racially profiling birther sheriff, Joe… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
There is a sense in which, like, it could be the case that the incentives of running for president and the incentives of getting… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is not going anywhere. And we see as calculated as these are, he has a knack for telling a certain segment of… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
When you think about the current present value of the fossil fuel reserves that are on the books, the current fossil fuel companies, the… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“White fear emanates from knowing that white privilege exists and the anxiety that it might end.” — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Those who are able to climb up the ladder will find ways to pull it up after them, or selectively lower it down to… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The [Donald's] Trump war on the press continues. Tonight, the national cost of a conservative media bubble, now featuring alien conspiracy theories. And about… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
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