Best Elite Wisdom
328 Elite quotes by 269 unique authors
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To the reactionary ear every whispered criticism of the elite classes has always sounded like the opening shot of an uprising.
— Richard Hofstadter
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Think of a dinner party as a club of revolutionaries, a technocratic elite whose social interactions that night are a dry run for some future…
— Phillip Lopate
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Millions of public workers have become a kind of privileged new class - a new elite, who live better than their private sector counterparts. Public…
— Mortimer Zuckerman
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There is a lack of critical assessment of the past. But you have to understand that the current ruling elite is actually the old ruling…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.
— David Frum
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Because I was the first super-elite, the press caught on and started calling me a supermodel. So in that sense, I guess I'm the first.…
— Carol Alt
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In India, if you are from the elite, dogs are extremely important. The breed of the dog indicates your wealth, that you are westernized. The…
— Kiran Desai
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Rent-control laws disproportionately benefit the non-poor because the elite pull strings, work the system and are better connected than the non-poor.
— Larry Elder
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One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful lot of talk…
— Lesley Garrett
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What people really should be able to be confident in is that the standards of music- making that classically trained musicians present is elite, it…
— Lesley Garrett
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I am concerned about how to reverse the process by which a fundamentalist right and a corporate elite were able to seize power in the…
— Todd Gitlin
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The SAS is the most elite of the special forces in the world. They are not people who go out and advertise; they keep it…
— Taylor Hackford
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They always throw around this term 'the liberal elite.' And I kept thinking to myself about the Christian right. What's more elite than believing that…
— Jon Stewart
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The free enterprise concept inherent in the economic model of capitalism should mean common people, or lower and middle class wage-earners, have greater potential to…
— James Morcan
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If wars create vast sums of money for the global elite, is it possible the Soviets, the Viet Cong and Muslim extremists were, or are,…
— James Morcan
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Contrary to what we, the people, have been told, we are the power; we have supreme authority because we are the masses and true power…
— James Morcan
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The privileged individuals and families who comprise the global elite will happily bankrupt their own countrymen, decimate their own community and evict their neighbors from…
— James Morcan
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It’s becoming obvious to most that mainstream media is nothing but a megaphone for the global elite to present biased news that’s designed to align…
— James Morcan
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While the liberal media elite depict the bowler as a chubby guy with a comb-over and polyester pants, the reality is that bowling is one…
— Chris Hardwick
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I know publishing now more as an author than with occasional peaks inside those elite offices than as an industry insider. It was difficult publishing…
— Jennifer Gilmore
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I stood up to the liberal elite when they came to our state (Alabama) and tried to eliminate the death penalty, we won, they lost.
— Troy King
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God is a racist! He has a special elite race of supermen who are going to live above all others in the Holy City, the…
— David Berg
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It is our great collective misfortune that the scientific community made its decisive diagnosis of the climate threat at the precise moment when an elite…
— Naomi Klein
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Extreme taxation, excessive controls, oppressive government competition with business, frustrated minorities and forgotten Americans are not the products of free enterprise. They are the residue…
— Ronald Reagan
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I think the art world... is a very small pond, and it's a very inbred pond. They rely on information from an elect elite sect…
— Thomas Kinkade
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