Ideology Quote by Andrew Bacevich Download Open image “Ideology makes people stupid.” — Andrew Bacevich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ideology People People Stupid Stupid
The problem with ideology is if you got an ideology, you already got your mind made up, you know all the answers, and that… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
It seems that in the advanced stages of stupidity, a lack of ideas is compensated for by an excess of ideologies. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
In my experience ideology is a lot like religion; it's a belief system and most people cling to it long after it becomes clear… — Maureen F. McHugh Copy Share Image
The fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn't mean I'm indoctrinated. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ideology is a specious way of relating to the world. It offers human beings the illusion of an identity, of dignity, and of morality… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Ideology is a certain unique experience of the universe and your place in it, to put it in standard terms, which serves the production… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
You've seen what you've seen; you've felt what you've felt. Ideology is for people who don't trust their own experiences and perceptions of the… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The majority of the stupid is invincible and guaranteed for all time. The terror of their tyranny, however, is alleviated by their lack of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Americans once believed that their prosperity and way of life depended on having assured access to Persian Gulf oil. Today, that is no longer… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
I began to appreciate that authentic truth is never simple and that any version of truth handed down from on high - whether by… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Apart from a commendable determination to discomfit Trump and members of his inner circle (select military figures excepted, at least for now), journalism remains… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
We are squandering our wealth. In many respects, to the extent that we persist in our imperial delusions, we're also going to squander our… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Memorial Day orators will say that a G.I.'s life is priceless. Don't believe it. I know what value the U.S. government assigns to a… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Each year terrorist attacks kill far fewer Americans than do auto accidents, drug overdoses, or even lightning strikes. Yet in the allocation of government… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Are there any military actions that the president of the United States may not order on his own authority? If so, what are they?… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
In present-day America, expressing reverence for those who serve in uniform is something akin to a religious obligation. Everyone professes to cherish America's "warriors."… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
For the majority of contemporary Americans, the essence of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness centers on a relentless personal quest to acquire,… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you can't fix the problem on your own, you need to make some compromises and find the partners who can get the… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Why do terrorist attacks that kill a handful of Europeans command infinitely more American attention than do terrorist attacks that kill far larger numbers… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Time and again-from the collapse of the Soviet Union to the events of 9/11 to the onset of the Arab Spring-events have caught the… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
I have a way to photograph. You work with space, you have a camera, you have a frame, and then a fraction of a… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
Every profession has an ideology and a drive for power that goes far beyond its achievements and it is the task of democracy to… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
Orthodox churches, autocracy and national traditions are supposed to form a new national ideology in Russia. This would mean that Russia would be overtaken… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically. — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
My rap comes from a sociological standpoint rather than picking a particular side or dogma or ideology. I just want people to be free… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Al Jazeera is a representation of, you know, diversity in the Arab world. In our newsroom, we have every single nationality, we have every… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
Not everyone likes the stable, gradual rise of our country. There are some who are using the democratic ideology to interfere in our internal… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I prefer to work for my country in a free and independent way. I was born free, and I want to die free. I… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
The Congress may have made mistakes, but their ideology is not wrong. — Mahesh Bhatt Copy Share Image
I have what I call an iron prescription that helps me keep sane when I naturally drift toward preferring one ideology over another and… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The U.S. always needs an enemy. It comes and goes. Today it is Islam. According to this plan or ideology of the born-again Christians… — Walid Jumblatt Copy Share Image
“What makes today’s popular atheism so depressing is neither its conceptual boorishness nor its self-righteousness but simply its cultural inevitability. It is the final,… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image