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| Aristokrati är alltid grym. | Wendell Phillips (1811-1884) |
| 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 | Nancy Mitford (1904-1973) |
| The aristocracy is in decline in the City, and the cloth-cap professionals are in the ascent. And we will take over. | Paul Neild |
| Aristocracy is always cruel | Wendell Phillips (1811-1884) |
| 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. | Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826) |
| Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity | Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826) |
| Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated. | Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) |
| 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. | Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) |