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title: "18 Informed People Quotes by 18 authors"
description: "Browse 18 Informed People quotes by 18 authors. Discover the best Informed People sayings and thoughts."
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> [Democracy in the contemporary world demands, among other things, an educated and informed people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-bishop/democracy-in-the-contemporary-world-demands-among-other-things-an/)

[Elizabeth Bishop](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-bishop/)

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> [I don't want my reasons to be informed by what people think about what I'm doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/babatunde-adebimpe/i-don-t-want-my-reasons-to-be-informed-by-what-people-think-about/)

[Babatunde Adebimpe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/babatunde-adebimpe/)

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> [You cannot have a democracy without an informed people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-thomas/you-cannot-have-a-democracy-without-an-informed-people/)

[Helen Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-thomas/)

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> [Only an educated and informed people will be a free people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/only-an-educated-and-informed-people-will-be-a-free-people/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

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> [ We know more about Tom \[Cruise\] and Katie \[Holmes\] than we do about global warming. We're the most entertained, least informed people… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-f-kennedy-jr/we-know-more-about-tom-cruise-and-katie-holmes-than-we-do-about/)

[Robert F. Kennedy, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-f-kennedy-jr/)

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> [Honest people, knowledgeable people, really well-informed people can have very different views about what the right measures are on national security.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-turnbull/honest-people-knowledgeable-people-really-well-informed-people-can/)

[Malcolm Turnbull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-turnbull/)

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> [. . . Americans are the best entertained and quite likely the least well-informed people in the Western world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-postman/americans-are-the-best-entertained-and-quite-likely-the-least-well/)

[Neil Postman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-postman/)

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> [“my idea of good company.. is the company of clever, well-informed people. who have a great deal of conversation.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/my-idea-of-good-company-is-the-company-of-clever-well-informed-people-2/)

[Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/)

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> [There is this massive misconception that young people have absolutely no interest in the news. Young people definitely do want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ana-kasparian/there-is-this-massive-misconception-that-young-people-have-absolutely/)

[Ana Kasparian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ana-kasparian/)

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> [We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours; we are the not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-durant/we-americans-are-the-best-informed-people-on-earth-as-to-the-events/)

[Will Durant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-durant/)

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> [I think that between the egos of the actors and the wrestlers in this country we are taking away from the truly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dwayne-hickman/i-think-that-between-the-egos-of-the-actors-and-the-wrestlers-in-this/)

[Dwayne Hickman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dwayne-hickman/)

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> [Why was it librarians had such a prim image? With all the information available in books right there at their fingertips, librarians…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlaine-harris/why-was-it-librarians-had-such-a-prim-image-with-all-the-information/)

[Charlaine Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlaine-harris/)

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> [I'm optimistic. I see no longer people accepting fuzzy thinking in the world. The change is not that people aren't still saying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-degrasse-tyson/i-m-optimistic-i-see-no-longer-people-accepting-fuzzy-thinking-in-the/)

[Neil deGrasse Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-degrasse-tyson/)

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> [But there are roughly two sorts of informed people, aren't there? People who start off right by observing the pitfalls and mistakes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margery-allingham/but-there-are-roughly-two-sorts-of-informed-people-aren-t-there/)

[Margery Allingham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margery-allingham/)

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> [A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. Without criticism and reliable and intelligent reporting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-lippmann/a-free-press-is-not-a-privilege-but-an-organic-necessity-in-a-great-2/)

[Walter Lippmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-lippmann/)

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> [Highly intelligent and well-informed people disagree on every political issue. Therefore, intelligence and knowledge are useless for making decisions, because if any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adams/highly-intelligent-and-well-informed-people-disagree-on-every/)

[Scott Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adams/)

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> [It seems to me that the great pleasure of human life is not in having an opinion, but rather in learning all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/it-seems-to-me-that-the-great-pleasure-of-human-life-is-not-in-having/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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> [“Many intelligent and well-informed people were keenly interested in the future of the economy and did not believe a catastrophe was imminent;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kahneman/many-intelligent-and-well-informed-people-were-keenly-interested-in/)

[Daniel Kahneman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kahneman/)

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