governing class

The governing class knows what is best, and the people must be made to accept it.

They are kept in line by the governing class through fear and ignorance.

With us the governing class is always saying to itself, "What laws shall we make?"

Between them, they constitute a pretty image of the British governing class in the early 21st century.

He wrote that a "governing class" must rise to face the new challenges.

We thus had only a single governing class, in whom every kind of power, privilege, and prestige were united.

The local reaction to the mass murder of their governing class was no doubt mixed.

A foreign aristocracy had been imposed as the new governing class.

His joining of the governing class lessened the time he spent on commercial activities.

Public respect for the governing classes seems so low that we have become numb to scandal.

It sets out the way of life for member of the English governing class.

"The governing classes nowadays want to talk about social justice and projects that provide jobs for lawyers," he said.

It became a mere echo of the old governing classes' opinions.

"He's an alien in the realm of the governing class, given a green card by voters."

"The French governing class has become Protestant without knowing it."

The Protestants were the governing class who owned land.

A rejection would amount to a stunning defeat for Canada's governing classes.

It would have been wiser for the English governing class to have called upon some other god.

By 1381, there was a deep-felt resentment against the governing classes in the lower levels of English society.

The "Times" shares all the limitations of the governing classes, and wishes never to be in a minority.

The second stage, Zweitracht, begins with the appearance of a ruling or governing class.

Sexual selection has improved the beauty of advanced races and governing classes.

There were several aristocratic families whose members, bearing military titles, formed a governing class.

Kipling sold out to the British governing class, not financially but emotionally.

Polish intelligentsia must be prevented from establishing itself as a governing class.