Anti Intellectual Quotes

12 quotes by 12 authors

• It's a lot of anti-gay, racist humor—which people like in America—all couched in 'I'm telling it like it is.' He's in the right place at… — David Cross
• Ronald Reagan was an anti-government, union-busting, race baiting, anti-abortion, anti-gay, anti-intellectual, who cut rich people's taxes in half, had a incurable case of the military-industrial… — Bill Maher
• Science, at bottom, is really anti-intellectual. It always distrusts pure reason, and demands the production of objective fact. — H. L. Mencken
• Faith is not a leap in the dark; it’s the exact opposite. It’s a commitment based on evidence… It is irrational to reduce all faith… — John Lennox
• There are many non-intellectual countries; Australia is one of the few anti-intellectual ones. — George Mikes
• There's a big anti-intellectual strain in the American south, and there always has been. We're not big on thought. — Donna Tartt
• The brutal truth is, we're scarcely 'educating' children at all. Even if you overlook the guilt, fear, bigotry, and dangerous anti-intellectual flapdoodle being funneled into… — Tom Robbins
• I am passionate about everything in my life--first and foremost, passionate about ideas. And that's a dangerous person to be in this society, not just… — Bell Hooks
• There is nothing anti-intellectual in the leap of faith, for faith is not believing without proof but trusting without reservation. — William Sloane Coffin
• Everybody should read fiction… I don’t think serious fiction is written for a few people. I think we live in a stupid culture that won’t… — Percival Everett
• If by 'intellectual' you mean people who are a special class who are in the business of imposing thoughts and forming ideas for people in… — Noam Chomsky
• George Bush ran a campaign where he bragged about being an anti-intellectual, dismissing his Harvard and Yale pedigree, pretending he was an American every day,… — Michael Eric Dyson

Who Wrote These Anti Intellectual Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 12 Anti Intellectual Quotes as follows:

• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by Percival Everett
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by Noam Chomsky
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by Michael Eric Dyson
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by David Cross
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by Bill Maher
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by H. L. Mencken
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by John Lennox
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by George Mikes
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by Donna Tartt
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by Tom Robbins
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by Bell Hooks
• 1 Anti Intellectual Quote by William Sloane Coffin