Belief Quote by Steve Sailer
“The typical white intellectual considers himself superior to ordinary white folks for two contradictory reasons. First, he constantly proclaims his belief in human equality, but they don’t. Second, he has a high IQ, but they don’t.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Racial Identity and Intellectualism, 2015
White intellectuals claim equality yet feel superior, creating a contradictory self‑image based on belief and IQ.
In simple terms: They claim equality but see themselves as superior.
Recognize and reconcile contradictory beliefs.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- academic discourse
- public policy
- community dialogue
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do they hold conflicting views?
- How can true equality be practiced?
Such contradictions can breed resentment.