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

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Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity

Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Aristocracy Quotes,
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The aristocracy is in decline in the City, and the cloth-cap professionals are in the ascent. And we will take read more

The aristocracy is in decline in the City, and the cloth-cap professionals are in the ascent. And we will take over.

by Paul Neild Found in: Aristocracy Quotes,
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There is...an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents.... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous read more

There is...an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents.... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and provisions should be made to prevent its ascendancy.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Aristocracy Quotes,
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The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can read more

The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.

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Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

by G. K. Chesterton Found in: Aristocracy Quotes,
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Aristocracy is always cruel

Aristocracy is always cruel

by Wendell Phillips Found in: Aristocracy Quotes,
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