Liberal Elites Quotes

#1. Man makes the mistake of separating himself from God and identifying himself with the body.

Swami Vivekananda

#2. I think "creativity" is better described as failing repeatedly until you get something right.

Seth Godin

#3. I read the greens in Spanish, but I putt in English.

Chi Chi Rodriguez

#4. Noam Chomsky has a book, which I read for the first time when I was in Spain, called 'Fear of Democracy'. There is your answer. Fear of democracy. In Honduras, they had a sham democracy. It was run by elites, what was called a liberal democracy, but in reality was a false democracy.

Hugo Chavez

#5. We've explored very little of the ocean. We really don't know what's out there. But people think we've figured it all out.

Philippe Cousteau Jr.

#6. Religion seems to have always offered us that false duality ... the silences of infinite space or the cozy comfort of inner certainty.

Dan Simmons

#7. impossible is not a word

Obert Skye

#8. While Obama, the olive-branch poseur, has called for a restoration of 'civility' in Washington and liberal elites whine and whinny about the need for 'no labels,' class-warfare demagoguery has metastasized unchecked.

Michelle Malkin

#9. Since the end of the Cold War, metropolitan elites everywhere have identified progress and modernity with the cornucopia of global capitalism, the consolidation of liberal democratic regimes and the secular ethic of consumerism.

Pankaj Mishra

#10. Beware the Jabberwock, my son
The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
The frumious Bandersnatch!

Lewis Carroll

#11. The roof might fall in; anything could happen.

Dashiell Hammett

#12. I worked with these liberal elites for 28 years at CBS News, and they were always throwing around the term 'white trash,' by which they meant poor southerners who didn't go to Harvard. I'm not sure why that makes them trash.

Bernard Goldberg

#13. Another prayer to a God I didn't quite believe in.

Cat Clarke

#14. To put it simply - you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune. I believe that you pay for the fortune through the fame. I don't buy into the notion that being famous is somehow a good thing, or an exciting thing, or a wonderful thing.

Evangeline Lilly

#15. Prayers not felt by us are seldom heard by God.

Philip Henry

#16. A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment.

Frances Burney

#17. I said that liberals think people who live in the middle of the country are a bunch of jerks, and obviously all liberals don't think that. But I will tell you what, an awful lot of liberal elites think that.

Bernard Goldberg

#18. His huff arrived and he departed in it.

Alexander Woollcott

#19. The absolute worst I have ever been treated, the worst things that have been done to me, the worst things that have been said about me, are by northern liberal elites, not by the people of Savannah, Georgia.

Clarence Thomas

#20. Europe's exhausted elites were ready to concede both liberal democracy and redistributive welfare states to ensure social peace.

Francis Fukuyama

#21. I got cheered greatly, not because I did well, but because the main point in my part was to look foolish, and I feel that I did that to perfection.

Jon Lellenberg