As Brooks Adams put it, the sole problem of our ruling class is whether to coerce or to bribe the powerless majority. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
The ruling class isn't dissatisfied: they are healthy, well-fed, live in beauty, enjoy their own importance: fun-loving cannibals. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
It is a dark, unspoken truth that the powerful - the 'ruling class' - make up the rules as they go along. — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
“You must bow on your knees at all times before the ruling-class norms to show you are submissive.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Trumpism' is the expression by the white working class of a lot of legitimate grievances that it has with the ruling class. — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
“. . . the press and the pulpit have in every age and every nation been on the side of the exploiting… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
Our democracies are increasingly captured by a ruling class that seeks to perpetuate its privileges. — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
No reform ever came from the bottom, and it was always people who understood how the ruling class worked who turned out… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“Maybe it shouldn’t surprise us that Buddhism, with all its early austerity, was founded by a man who, as a member of… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
In the world of today, I think that entrepreneurs are the new emerging ruling class - I identify it as the startup… — Ilya Ponomarev Copy Share Image
I am running to fix the economy, restore the constitutional system of checks and balances and to end this game of crony… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
Real power is achieved when the ruling class controls the material essentials of life, granting and withholding them from the masses as… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Your ruling class don't care about what happens to you. What seems like some enormous upset in your community is undetectable from… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
“The failure of language—the tyranny of moral generalization over social inspection—fed the ruling class’s belief that it was endangered from below.” — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
I'm here to speak for those who say the American Dream isn't working for them, because I know it isn't. I'm here… — Wendy Long Copy Share Image
...it happens that society is saved as often as the circle of its ruling class is narrowed, as often as a more… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The ruling class doesn't care about public safety. Having made it very difficult for States and localities to police themselves, having left… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
When I went to high school - that's about as far as I got - reading my U.S. history textbook, well, I… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
We used to call the 1% the ruling class, but America's never felt comfortable using that terminology. It was taboo to talk… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
“What is there to hold a post-prosperity, constrained-liberty, un-dreamt America together? The nation's ruling class has, in practical terms, already seceded from… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
David Rockefeller is the most conspicuous representative today of the ruling class, a multinational fraternity of men who shape the global economy… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
The essence of oligarchical rule is not father-to-son inheritance, but the persistence of a certain world-view and a certain way of life… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The Republican establishment, the Democrat establishment agree and accept that the media is an equal player in the ruling class. Trump has… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“The crisis creates situations which are dangerous in the short run, since the various strata of the population are not all capable… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
“Many DEI trainings and narratives have indeed enabled or produced types of people who seem to be looking for excuses to be… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
“Carl Degler says (Out of Our Past): “No new social class came to power through the door of the American revolution. The… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“When, in the course of development, class distinctions have disappeared and all production has been concentrated in the hands of a vast… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“It would be well to realize that the talk of ‘humane methods of warfare’, of the ‘rules of civilized warfare’, and all… — James Connolly Copy Share Image
“No society has succeeded in abolishing the distinction between ruler and ruled... to be a ruler gives one special status and, usually,… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Consequently, citizen legislators, rotating back to their communities after a short period of public service—considered an indispensable and routine characteristic and design… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The ultimate goal of the political elite is to privatize the air. So as not to destroy their own edifice of democratic… — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
“Under Big Government, the ruling class get power and perks,...but others among the ruled class just get unruly.” — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
