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The real American ideal of cool which is building businesses, protecting freedom at home and abroad, taking responsibility for your actions, and leaving other people alone to live as they damn well please.

Not Cool: The Hipster Elite and Their War on You

Progress is dependent upon a productive and dynamic tension between institutionalism and insurrectionism. Insurrectionists keep our institutions honest. Insurrection us are stewards of our collective public life.

Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy

But the compulsive overachievement of today's elite college students - the sense that they need to keep running as fast as they can - is not the only thing that keeps them from forming the deeper relationships that might relieve their anguish. Someth...

Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life

the elite use socialism as a consolidation and control mechanism. Allen describes Socialism as "a movement created, manipulated and used by power-seeking billionaires in order to gain control over the world." He points out that this is accomplished, ...

The Hidden Evil: The Financial Elite's Covert War Against the Civilian Population

[...] art instills the fundamental moral lesson: That you aren't the center of the universe. That others weren't created for your benefit. That they are just as real as you, with equal claimes to dignity and understanding.

Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life

One of the key characteristics of an elite corps is its susceptibility to those more powerful than itself. Elite power is naturally attracted to a power hierarchy and fits itself neatly, obediently into the one that promises the most personal benefit...

The White Plague

Simon looked from one of them to the other, and shook his head. “ When did you two get so buddy-buddy? Last night it was all, ‘I’m the most elite warrior!’ ‘ No, I’m the most elite warrior!’ And today you’re playing Halo and giving ea...

City of Fallen Angels

We are programmed to succeed from birth but we deprogram ourselves with beliefs

The 88 Secret Codes of the Power Elite: The complete truth about Making Money with the Law of Attraction and Creating Miracles in Life that is being hidden from you with Mind Programming

We are programmed to succeed from birth, but we deprogram ourselves with believes

The 88 Secret Codes of the Power Elite: The complete truth about Making Money with the Law of Attraction and Creating Miracles in Life that is being hidden from you with Mind Programming

I'm an elite, recreational juggler.

Gracie Gold

Mozart composed his music not for the elite, but for everybody.

Andre Rieu

Everyone has the impulse to be elite.

Alfre Woodard

Practical utility, however, is not the ultimate purpose of a liberal arts education. Its ultimate purpose is to help you learn to reflect in the widest and deepest sense, beyond the requirements of work and career: for the sake of citizenship, for th...

Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life

When did you two get so buddy-buddy? Last night it was all, 'I'm the most elite warrior!' 'No, I'm the most elite warrior!' And today you're playing Halo and giving each other props for good ideas." (Simon to Jordan and Jace) "We realized we have som...

City of Fallen Angels

Whatever you wish for your life will be first felt in your heart, the voice of your spirit

The 88 Secret Codes of the Power Elite: The complete truth about Making Money with the Law of Attraction and Creating Miracles in Life that is being hidden from you with Mind Programming

What unified the Balochis in their quest to regain self-determination, which resulted in the ‘existing state’? On the one hand, authoritarianism, militarization, and conquest has robbed them of their history and put them into the do or die situat...

Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Language does not make one an elite.

Irrfan Khan

At its most basic, the logic of 'meritocracy' is ironclad: putting the most qualified, best equipped people into the positions of greates responsibility and import...But my central contention is that our near-religious fidelity to the meritocratic mo...

Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy

The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.

David Frum

Through their donations and work for voluntary organizations, the charitable rich exert enormous influence in society. As philanthropists, they acquire status within and outside of their class. Although private wealth is the basis of the hegemony of ...

Charity Begins at Home: Generosity and Self-Interest Among the Philanthropic Elite

To say that the humanities can be a path to truth itself is to challenge one of our most closely held beliefs. We live not only in a scientific world, but also in a scientistic one: a world that thinks that science - empirical, objective, quantifiabl...

Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life