Quote by Mary Douglas
Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are not bogged down by rules for equality, but have a firmly defined system of relative status and responsible command.
Summary
This quote suggests that Mormons possess certain qualities attributed to their ability to handle wealth and exhibit confidence. It implies that these attributes may result from the absence of strict rules of equality within the Mormon community, allowing for a clearly defined hierarchy and a sense of accountability. The quote suggests that this system of relative status and responsible leadership enables Mormons to function effectively in situations involving wealth and succeed with a strong sense of confidence.
Topics
Equality
By Mary Douglas