Informed Quotes

494 quotes by 430 authors

Anyone informed that the universe is expanding and contracting in pulsations of eighty billion years has a right to ask. What's in it for me? — Peter De Vries
The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts… — Thomas Jefferson
No government can continue good but under the control of the people; and . . . . their minds are to be informed by education… — Thomas Jefferson
It is all the more necessary under a system of free government that the people should be enlightened, that they should be correctly informed, than… — Calvin Coolidge
Convinced that the people are the only safe depositories of their own liberty, and that they are not safe unless enlightened to a certain degree,… — Thomas Jefferson
I am entirely persuaded that the agitations of the public mind advance its powers, and that at every vibration between the points of liberty and… — Thomas Jefferson
It is astonishing that so simple a truth should ever have had an adversary; and it is one among a multitude of proofs, how apt… — Alexander Hamilton
I think it's important to travel around in order to get a notion of what's going on, to find out what people are think about.… — Harrison Salisbury
I think TV is a medium where you can be entertained, you can be informed, you can relax and you can escape whenever you want.… — Gerhard Zeiler
In keeping Americans ill-educated, ill-informed and constitutionally ignorant, the education establishment has been the politician's major and most faithful partner. It is in this sense… — Walter E. Williams
It's a secret language, known to all different people, in different ways, that enables them to read a subliminal message without realising they're reading it.… — Louise Wilson
A lot of people believe that you don't need to know the history and that creates newness. I disagree: we should always be informed and… — Louise Wilson
Whether you're studying electrical engineering or poetry, college is not about maximizing income, it's about becoming a better and more informed observer of the universe.… — John Green
The sober people of America are weary of the fluctuating policy which has directed the public councils. They have seen with regret and indignation that… — James Madison
The only person who can save you is you: That going to be the thing that informed the rest of my life. — Sheryl Crow
You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant. — Harlan Ellison
In america, there are two tax systems: one for the informed and one for the uninformed. Both are legal — Learned Hand
A democratic public forms when citizens gather together to deliberate and make public judgments about local and national issues that affect their lives. By associating… — Kevin Mattson
There's no substitute for rolling up your sleeves and working with the people who can make a difference. They get the benefit of your participation… — Michael Milken
Democracy in the contemporary world demands, among other things, an educated and informed people. — Elizabeth Bishop

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