Ignorance Quote by Masha Gessen

Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the…

— Kofi Annan

Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind.

— Joseph Addison

“To deny the existence of races or to replace the word 'race' by a synonym, hoping to produce some effect on the question of…

— Andre Pichot

Ignorance gives a sort of eternity to prejudice, and perpetuity to error

— Robert Hall

It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when…

— Todd Burpo

There is simple ignorance, not knowing, and willful ignorance that refuses to know, that covers the light of knowledge with the dark blanket of…

— Elizabeth Moon

Prejudice is ignorance.

— Michael Jackson

Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance.

— Daniel Kahneman

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

— William Hazlitt

It's important, therefore, to know who the real enemy is, and to know the function, the very serious function of racism, which is distraction.…

— Toni Morrison

To pretend that civilization can exist without destroying its own landbase and the landbases and cultures of others is to be entirely ignorant of…

— Derrick Jensen

“Ignorance is not merely a deficiency of knowledge but, in addition, it positively apprehends reality in a distinctive way. And being a distorted mode…

— Stephen Batchelor