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> [I think it is time for a new pride in the intellectual life, and a new impatience with people who take pride in ignorance, or somehow use "elite" to mean "person who has taken the time to know" and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-saunders/i-think-it-is-time-for-a-new-pride-in-the-intellectual-life-and-a-new/)

[George Saunders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-saunders/)

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