Educated Class Quotes
- Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people. — Hugh Mackay
- There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination. — Lionel Trilling
- Writing recently in the New York Times, David Brooks noted correctly if belatedly that conservatives disdain for liberal intellectuals had slipped into disdain for the… — Mark Lilla
- The public is not only shifting from left to right. Every single idea associated with the educated class has grown more unpopular over the past… — David Brooks
- Self-actualization is what educated existence is all about. For members of the educated class, life is one long graduate school. When they die, God meets… — David Brooks
- Well, first, the situation in Afghanistan is much better than it was. But there is no comparison between Afghanistan and Iraq. Iraq has a bureaucracy,… — Peter T. King