"Those who are bound to solve the problems are the rich, comfortable, prosperous, virtuous, respectable, educated and healthy; those whose right it is to set the problem are those who have been less fortunate or less successful in the struggle for existence"
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
William Sumner: What social Classes owe To Each Other (1884)
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This quote basically explained everything that Sumner talked about in his essay. It is the idea that the rich are at the top and are in control of everything including the government. It also show how the poor are under the rich will.
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