Michael Dunlop Young
Born
in Manchester, The United Kingdom
August 09, 1915
Died
January 14, 2002
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“Were we to evaluate people, not only according to their intelligence and their education, their occupation, and their power, but according to their kindliness and their courage, their imagination and sensitivity, their sympathy and generosity, there could be no classes.”
― The Rise of the Meritocracy
― The Rise of the Meritocracy
“Some cried destruction on the established order, some tried, more constructively, to remove the blocks to their own advancement. The most rebellious knew instinctively that the fastest progress occurs anywhere when the old have to surrender their power before their span of life is complete - the essence of every social revolution is the earlier transfer of authority from one generation to another; the wisest knew that the surest progress is made by the mouse, by nibbling at the establishment instead of by taking arms against it.”
― The Rise of the Meritocracy
― The Rise of the Meritocracy
“The protests of the past were the protests of youth. By rebelling against conventions and restrictions imposed on them by their elders, they at last made a new world. They dethroned the old and made youth the prince of industry. Let us praise them all.”
― The Rise of the Meritocracy
― The Rise of the Meritocracy
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