Richard V. Reeves Quotes

And here is the difficult part. However messily it is expressed, much of the criticism of our class is true. We proclaim the net benefits of free trade, technological advances, and immigration, safe i...

If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be...

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Richard Vaughan Reeves (born 4 July 1969) is a British-American writer and social scientist. He is a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and President of the American Institute for Boys and Men.

The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is, that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than tho...

When we hoard opportunities, we help our own children but hurt others by reducing their chances of securing those opportunities. Every college place or internship that goes to one of our kids because...