Politics Quote by George Orwell

“We typically have a bias that tells us we are less susceptible to bias than everyone else.”

— Will Storr

“What makes the bias particularly pernicious is that we all recognize this bias in others but not in ourselves.”

— Richard H. Thaler

“Human beings tend to be unable to estimate how biased they are.”

— Jean-François Manzoni

“It is not a matter of whether one is biased or not. It is really a question of which bias is the best bias…

— Ken Ham

“Unless you are mindful of a mind full of biases, Biases will fool you into behaving most mindless.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Of course I’m biased, what else could I be? Bias makes the world go round, sometimes a little too fast.”

— David Duchovny

“Biased people are seen as prejudicial and unfair, arrogant and overly confident of their position. Nobody wants to be identified as someone who is…

— J. Warner Wallace

“People who write about politics, whether on the left or the right, have a consistent bias: they take politics seriously.”

— Paul Graham

“We unfortunately seem to be unconsciously biased against those in the society who come out on the bottom.”

— Leonard Mlodinow

“With enough mental gymnastics, just about any fact can become misshapen in favor to one's confirmation bias.”

— Criss Jami

“But to judge some people impartially we must renounce certain preconceived opinions and our habitual attitude to the ordinary people about us.”

— Crime and Punishment; Fyodor Dostoevsky

Knowing that one may be subject to bias is one thing; being able to correct it is another.

— Jon Elster