A Quote by Glenn Reynolds
What's wrong with "the new elite?" Forget cultural insularity or smugness. The main problem with the "new elite" is that they're not an elite at all. That is, they aren't particularly smart, or competent.
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Unlike Marxism, the Leninist one-party state is not a philosophy. It is a mechanism for holding power. It works because it clearly defines who gets to be the elite - the political elite, the cultural elite, the financial elite.
I would never call myself cultural elite, but you might be cultural elite.
The Marine Corps has just been called by the New York Times, 'The elite of this country.' I think it is the elite of the world.
What you're saying is that 'I, the superior elite, will take care of you.' Why? Because, you see, that superior, elite group needs to feel superior and elite. And they can't be superior and elite unless you have a whole lot of people down there groveling around. So you keep them down there by feeding them.
Great wealth could make an enormous difference over the next decade if they sensibly support the scientific elite. Just the elite. Because the elite makes most of the progress. You should worry about people who produce really novel inventions, not pedantic hacks.
There was an interview that I actually listened to with John Cena where he says that he is an elite-level athlete - he is elite, and he needs to make people elite whenever he goes up against them - but I was like, gosh, as much as I hate to give him credit where credit is due, it is exactly right.
I feel like an elite fighter. I have an elite team behind me.
It is only the most elite of elite musicians whose unconventional approach becomes convention.
Many of the Kuomintang elite in Taiwan have relatives among the ruling elite here on mainland China.
It's easy to kind of say it's the elite that's putting you down. Well, it wasn't really the elite, technology will do that.
The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.
I want to fight among the elite and beat fighters in the elite.
Outside of the Moscow elite and a very small urban elite, Russia is one great big blue-collar country.
I had not been in the jazz environment, having been brought up in the church. But once I got to New York, and I was signed to perform at The Village Gate and the Vanguard and clubs like that, and these - the Vanguard was one of the most elite, if not the most elite, jazz club out there.
I have improved with time by playing for elite teams in elite leagues and the Champions League and with the Spanish national team in World Cups and European Championships.
It's elite sport and elite preparation for games.
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