I wonder if sometime around 50 years ago a great mental tide began to sweep across the world. Before the tide, people saw themselves in certain fixed places in the social order. They accepted opinions from trusted authorities. David Brooks David Brooks and Gail Collins talk between columns. As the tide swept through, they began to see themselves differently. They felt they should express their own views, and these views deserved respect. They mentally bumped themselves up to first class and had a different set of expectations of how they should be treated....
Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/02/01/the_quest_for_dignity_249783.html
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