Aristocracy Quote by Thomas Carlyle

We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.

— George Bernard Shaw

“The brown and charred rags that hung from the sides of it, I presently recognized as the decaying vestiges of books. They had long…

— H.G. Wells

Aristocracy: government by the badly educated.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The territorial aristocracy of former ages was either bound by law, or thought itself bound by usage, to come to the relief of its…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but…

— Nancy Mitford

“The territorial aristocracy of former ages was either bound by law, or thought itself bound by usage, to come to the relief of its…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“We will build a society dedicated to higher ideals, and we will replace the aristocracy of money by—” “—the aristocracy of pull,” said a…

— Ayn Rand

“Money was the blood of civilized society, its currents running through everything and everyone. Where money was insufficient, things withered. People starved, sickened and…

— wildbow

The aristocracy in the future is not one of wealth or university education, but the aristocracy of the men who have done something for…

— Charles M. Schwab

I'm not from aristocracy, or anything like that.

— Michelle Dockery

“Aristocracy naturally leads the human mind to the contemplation of the past, and fixes it there. Democracy, on the contrary, gives men a sort…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Aristocracy is always cruel.

— Wendell Phillips