Social Hierarchy Quotes

"The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class" "The small are always dependent on the great; they are only snobs or prigs or vulgar when they want to force to be as great as they. " "I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they are running the asylum" "The paradise of the rich is made out of the hell of the poor" "Authority is not a quality one person "has," in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him" "As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask" "Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few"