Quote by Spiro T. Agnew

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by n

Summary

This quote addresses the issue of power and privilege held by a specific group of men who have been able to establish their dominance without any democratic basis. By referring to this group as a "tiny and closed fraternity," the quote highlights their exclusiveness and lack of diversity. Additionally, it criticizes the government for allowing this monopoly to exist by providing special authorization. Overall, the quote suggests that this group of privileged individuals exercises disproportionate control and influence over certain aspects of society, potentially to the detriment of broader participation and representation.

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