Democracy Quote by Isaac Asimov

The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that…

— Isaac Asimov

“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that…

— Isaac Asimov

Perhaps our national ambition to standardize ourselves has behind it the notion that democracy means standardization. But standardization is the surest way to destroy…

— Ida Tarbell

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread…

— Isaac Asimov

“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread…

— Thomas M. Nichols

“Maya (illusionary vision) means ignorance of the (eternal) ‘elements’ of the ‘things’.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Modern stupidity means not ignorance but the nonthought of received ideas

— Milan Kundera

I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.

— Bob Edwards

“Understanding and not understanding are all in the scheme of ignorance, just a realm of the mind. This is not learning. This is your…

— H.W.L. Poonja

Rejecting the notion that democracy and markets are the same, young people are calling for an end to the poverty, grotesque levels of economic…

— Henry Giroux

My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the world today…

— Mahatma Gandhi