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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
My whole career has been one wrong answer after another as far as the left is concerned.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A part of me always felt like an outsider and still does.
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is what old guys do. They get dark and pessimistic.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a new lower class that's large and growing that has fallen away from a lot of the basic core behaviors and institutions that made America work, and we have a new upper class that's increasingly isolated from and ignorant of mainstream America.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm talking about the white working class, here's what I'm defining: high school degree, no more, and working in a blue-collar job or a low-skilled service job. When I'm talking about the white, upper-middle class, I'm talking about people who work in the professions or managerial jobs and have at least a college degree.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The new upper class devotes incredible amounts of effort to raising their kids but that also includes incredible amounts of effort in getting their kids into the right preschool in some elite communities which I think is going a little bit too far.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, do I think watching 35 hours of TV a week is a terrific thing to do? Not particularly. But do I think you're shutting yourself off from a lot of American culture if you are so completely isolated from what goes on, on popular TV? Yeah, you are!
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1960, it was still - no nostalgia here - an age when you could leave your door unlocked even in urban neighborhoods.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Have you ever held a job that caused a body part to hurt at the end of the day? Because my feeling is, if you can't answer yes to that question, you are in big trouble in trying to understand the country you live in.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way that social norms become social norms is not through any systematic process. It is through a flowering of an understanding within a culture.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can get a good doctor in a minute and a half. Getting a really good electrician - that's hard.
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are voluntarily giving money to A.E.I. - there is no government money - because they think the work we do is valuable.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The last thing we need are more pointy-headed intellectuals running the government.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Probably the smartest president we've had in terms of I.Q. in the last 50 years was Jimmy Carter, and I think he is the worst president of the last 50 years.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When 'The Bell Curve' came out, I'd have lectures with lots of people chanting and picketing with signs, but it was always within the confines of the event and I was eventually able to speak.
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- Nov 07, 2020
White supremacist? Let's see: if you have a guy who was married for 13 years to an Asian woman and who has two lovely Asian daughters, wouldn't that disqualify him from membership in the white supremacist club?
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there is this rage on campuses about Donald Trump and - as someone who has written pretty explicitly about my disapproval of Trump - I can sympathize with that.
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- Nov 07, 2020