Higher Classes Quotes
- Men by their constitutions are naturally divided into two parties: 1. Those who fear and distrust the people, and wish to draw all powers from… — Thomas Jefferson
- No state has hitherto existed (at least that we have any account of) ... that no check whatever has existed to early marriages, among the… — Thomas Malthus
- Aristocrats fear the people, and wish to transfer all power to the higher classes of society. — Thomas Jefferson
- Scientific knowledge scarcely exists amongst the higher classes of society. The discussion in the Houses of Lords or of Commons, which arise on the occurrence… — Charles Babbage
- The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes. — Thomas Malthus