[LadyDoc]

Democracy not only fails to appreciate, but positively resents, the philosopher’s claim to superior insight

Things haven't changed much, have they?

[Ban Draoi]

"Freedom is not simply the right of intellectuals to circulate their mechandise. It is, above all, the right of ordinary people to to find elbow room for themselves and a refuge from the rampaging presumptions of their 'betters'".

Thomas Sowell