Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own. View quotes by Ambrose Bierce
Was it through his grandfather or his grandmother that he claimed his descent from a monkey? (Addressed to T. H. Huxley) View quotes by Samuel Wilberforce
In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth. View quotes by C Wright Mills
