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  • Call it Bush Darwinism: survival of the unfittest.

    Rewarding Those Who Got It Right 2010

  • Like the Social Darwinists of the post-Civil War era, conservatives such as Beck clearly believe, as William Graham Sumner put it back in 1893, that every society faces only two alternatives: "liberty, survival of the fittest" or "liberty, equality, survival of the unfittest."

    Mike Lux: Beck's Brutal Vision of the Perfect Society Mike Lux 2010

  • Call it Bush Darwinism: survival of the unfittest.

    Arianna Huffington: Rewarding Those Who Got It Right 2010

  • Like the Social Darwinists of the post-Civil War era, conservatives such as Beck clearly believe, as William Graham Sumner put it back in 1893, that every society faces only two alternatives: "liberty, survival of the fittest" or "liberty, equality, survival of the unfittest."

    Beck's Brutal Vision of the Perfect Society 2010

  • Like the Social Darwinists of the post-Civil War era, conservatives such as Beck clearly believe, as William Graham Sumner put it back in 1893, that every society faces only two alternatives: "liberty, survival of the fittest" or "liberty, equality, survival of the unfittest."

    Mike Lux: Beck's Brutal Vision of the Perfect Society 2010

  • So having recieved the requisite voucher yesterday and nipped to Picton Cycles, I am now the fattest and unfittest cyclist in town.

    New Set o' Wheels 2008

  • So having recieved the requisite voucher yesterday and nipped to Picton Cycles, I am now the fattest and unfittest cyclist in town.

    Archive 2008-10-05 2008

  • This induced those airs, and a love to those diversions, which make a young widow, of so lively a turn, the unfittest tutoress in the world, even to her own daughter.

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • Here caution is given, that upon displeasure, retiring is of all courses the unfittest; for a man leaveth things at worst, and depriveth himself of means to make them better.

    The Advancement of Learning 2003

  • In full view of our ward is the slate-coloured gun carriage which is used for conveying the unfittest to their last long rest.

    A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition P. T. Ross

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