Reason and truth have rarely prevailed against demagoguery when the audience is too ignorant to tell the difference. — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
He was ignorant, but a lot of people mistook ignorance for stupidity, and knowingness for intelligence. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
But revealing yourself as ignorant apparently gives one extraordinary credibility on the left. — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
The person who thought there could be any real conflict between science and religion must be either very young in science or… — Joseph Henry Copy Share Image
“The greatest fortress in the universe is an ignorant mind; not even the highest thought can leap over it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
It is not possible to be ignorant of the end of things if we know their beginning. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Call a man 'ignorant,' and you have license to show the world your vast fund of knowledge and wise him up. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“We are against ignorance. We feel that you have to educate yourself, no matter what the situation is. People who refuse to… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
We all have the dark, ignorant shadow inside us. I have worked endlessly to reveal it and heal it in me, but… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
“The coward and the ignorant are equally afraid of failure and humiliation. Escape is not a choice for them, as they find… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed,… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
One of the surest ways of forming good combinations in war would be to order movements only after obtaining perfect information of… — Antoine-Henri Jomini Copy Share Image
A mind devoid of prepossessions is likely to be devoid of all mental furniture. And the historian who thinks that he can… — Allen Johnson Copy Share Image
“They are deceived who flatter themselves that the ignorant and debased slave has no conception of the magnitude of his wrongs. They… — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take. We want this not only… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Several devices he has to draw souls to sin, and several plots he has to keep souls from all holy and heavenly… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
I do not consider myself less ignorant than most people. I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[Obituary of atheist philosopher Richard Robinson] An Atheist's Values is one of the best short accounts of liberalism (a term Robinson accepted)… — Nicolas Walter Copy Share Image
Hillary throws that sexism victim card right down, starts crying, starts talking about how hard it's been. She was raising Chelsea, she… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Truths, no matter how momentous or enduring, are nothing to the individual until he appreciates them, and feels their force, and acknowledges… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
“Travel brings wisdom only to the wise. It renders the ignorant more ignorant than ever. Master” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if your ignorant so long as you can find people to know stuff for you. — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
Today's younger generation is no worse than my own. We were just as ignorant and repulsive as they are, but nobody listened… — Al Capp Copy Share Image
“A woman who holds her head up too high, is trying to breathe from her own pollution.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
A young man passes from our public schools to the universities, ignorant almost of the elements of every branch of useful knowledge. — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
“You are too sensitive", says the emotionally immature ignorant without empathy.” — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
The Negro was freed and turned loose as a penniless, landless, naked, ignorant laborer. Ninety-nine per cent were field hands and servants… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“When I was poor, I didn't know how big the world was and what a man's life could be. I was too… — Ken Coffman Copy Share Image
The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Woman's great mission is to train immature, weak and ignorant creatures to obey the laws of God; the physical, the intellectual, the… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
Ignorant people, whispering cruel rumors, her mother whispered. Pay them no mind. — Jennifer Chiaverini Copy Share Image
There's a lot of stuff in the club that's like, it's cool there because you're drinking and all you wanna do is… — Miguel Copy Share Image
God Himself allows certain faults; and often we say, "I have deserved to err; I have deserved to be ignorant. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
We have a very precise image - an image at times shameless - of what we have lost, but we are ignorant… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Satan, who is a wonderful contriver of delusions, is constantly laying snares to entrap ignorant and heedless people. — John Calvin Copy Share Image