Become Quote by Marti Noxon

“This is not a meritocracy.”

— Sallie Tisdale

Meritocracy is our social ideal, particularly among good liberals. Equality of opportunity, but not of outcome. Not evaluating people by their [outside] features, but…

— Chris Hayes

Meritocracy has nothing to do with who gets in. It's more who you are and where you come from and where you are employed.

— Rush Limbaugh

“Meritocracy is a social arrangement like any other: it is a loose set of rules that can be adapted in order to obscure advantages,…

— Shamus Rahman Khan

That the actual practice of meritocracy mostly involves a strenuous quest to avoid any kind of downward mobility, for oneself or for one's kids,…

— Ross Douthat

Any attempt to redress the inequities and injustices that plague our society has to start with the reality that we will never live in…

— Dawn Foster

But the truth is the meritocracy is a lie. Those born into wealth and privilege will always be able to game the system for…

— Krystal Ball

You will always find that those are most apt to boast of national merit, who have little or not merit of their own to…

— Oliver Goldsmith

I am a believer in people succeeding on merit.

— Nicola Sturgeon

Merit rarely goes unrewarded.

— George Washington

“Creating a meritocracy requires equal participation by both the hippo, who could rule the day by fiat, and the brave smart creative, who risks…

— Eric Schmidt

“The meritocratic society has given way to a hereditary meritocracy.”

— Edward Luce