The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ego elite masse
The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think. The problem is that Johnny doesn't know what thinking is; he confuses it with feeling. Thomas Sowell confusefeltjohnny Change image and share on social
If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win. Thomas Sowell barbarianbattlecivilization Change image and share on social
Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality. Thomas Sowell calleducationexpensive Change image and share on social
If we don't preserve the natural resources, you aren't going to have a sustainable society. This is not something for Chez Panisse and the elite of San Francisco. It's for everyone. Alice Waters chezelitefrancisco Change image and share on social
We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from our devotion to the cause of the oppressed, the down trodden, the insulted and injured masses of our fellow men. George Ripley abstractattachmentdevotion share on social
Racing is a very selfish, self-centred, self-glorifying thing. My wife's life for 14 years was centered around me. It was all about me. It was all for my ego. Greg LeMond centercentreego Change image and share on social