In this poem, the social ill is the consequence of a racialsuperioritycomplex.
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The master—servant, parent—child, approach arouses resentment, as does anything in the nature of patronage and asuperioritycomplex.
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There is a well-known disease called inferiority complex, but it expresses itself sometimes in the form ofsuperioritycomplex, and sometimes we call it snobbery.
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In the jargon of the day, they established asuperioritycomplex.
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They began to think themselves the most wonderful people in the world, and they got a tremendoussuperioritycomplex.
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We have asuperioritycomplex, not an inferiority complex; but that does not make it any less important that we should get our rights.
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We might as well admit that our own folly—until 1961, at any rate—was based, on the contrary, on a sort ofsuperioritycomplex.
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It really is a very curious mentality—a sort of politicalsuperioritycomplex—which induces people to make remarks of that kind.
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We have had rather too much intellectual arrogance andsuperioritycomplexabout this whole matter.
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The normal person does not have asuperioritycomplex, she or he does not even have a sense of superiority.
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It can refer to, and be used synonymously with, the concepts of morality, self-righteousness, andsuperioritycomplex.
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We should not be astonished if in the cases where we see an inferiority feeling complex we find asuperioritycomplexmore or less hidden.
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Moondragon also suffers from emotional instability due to her isolated upbringing and intensesuperioritycomplex, which alienated her from her environment.
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He has asuperioritycomplex, but also possesses childlike qualities, of which he seems unaware, such as extreme stubbornness.
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The classical writers also suffered from asuperioritycomplex.
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