Elites Quotes

77 Elites quotes by 65 unique authors

As long as hierarchy persists, as long as domination organises humanity around a system of elites, the project of dominating nature will continue to exist… — Murray Bookchin
When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots. They can't get away with their abuse. They can't get away with subjection.… — Cornel West
As society becomes more complex and opaque, as social processes seem more impersonal and autonomous, and as elites of 'experts' become more annoying, more people… — George Will
Go ahead and make something for the elites. Not the elites of class or wealth, but the elites of curiosity, passion and taste. Every great… — Seth Godin
The ultimate goal of the anti-religious elites is to transform America into a completely secular nation, a nation that is legally and culturally biased against… — Ron Paul
When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots. — Cornel West
I have never voted. Like most people I am utterly disenchanted by politics. Like most people I regard politicians as frauds and liars and the… — Russell Brand
Policy is largely set by economic elites and organized groups representing business interests with little concern for public attitudes or public safety, as long as… — Noam Chomsky
The European Union, which is not directly responsible to voters, provides an irresistible opportunity for European elites to seize power in order to impose their… — Maggie Gallagher
Today we are again witnessing the emergence of transnational elites ... [Whose] ties cut across national boundaries ...It is likely that before long the social… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
Robert Zubrin’s masterful study…makes for riveting reading. . a cautionary tale of what happens when powerful, unprincipled elites are not only alienated from the mass… — Steven W. Mosher
There are lots of reasons fewer people are watching network news, and one of them, I'm more convinced than ever, is that our viewers simply… — Bernard Goldberg
I said that liberals think people who live in the middle of the country are a bunch of jerks, and obviously all liberals don't think… — Bernard Goldberg
I worked with these liberal elites for 28 years at CBS News, and they were always throwing around the term 'white trash,' by which they… — Bernard Goldberg
Well, I don't think most Americans are playing the super-PAC game. I think what you have is elites on both sides playing the super-PAC game. — Jack Abramoff
If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the farm system for Silicon Valley. — Ken Auletta
In a world where we can all be our own filmmakers, the old elites are disappearing and there is no desire to look at somebody… — Peter Greenaway
Elites quite naturally define as the most important and admired qualities for a citizen those on which they themselves have concentrated. — John Ralston Saul
Newt Gingrich has criticized 'New York elites' who ride the subway. One of those subway elites threw up on my pants this morning. — David Letterman
The sad truth is that without complex business partnerships between African elites and European traders and commercial agents, the slave trade to the New World… — Henry Louis Gates
Only the elites despise earning money. — Newt Gingrich
The secular elites are so terrified of telling the truth about radical Islam. When you talk about the radical Islamists, we have got to get… — Newt Gingrich
Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people. — Paul Harvey
The Kennedy lifestyle is something that is looked upon favorably by the elites throughout our culture, both political and social. — Rush Limbaugh
America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing democracy. All the benefits - the tax cuts, policies and… — Bill Moyers

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