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.

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

Aristocracy is always cruel

Aristocracy is always cruel

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in read more

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

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.

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.