Intelligence Quote by Mehmet Murat ildan

“In a country as profoundly anti-intellectual as ours it is predictable that our leaders will do whatever they can in order not to appear…

— Stuart Rojstaczer

“Ignorance is the enemy not just of our democratic system but also of our moral integrity as a nation, as the land of the…

— Jay Sekulow

“The intelligent run from poverty, the enlightened flee from greed.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“ignorance is the enemy of democracy”

— Anonymous

“Modern civilization seems to be incapable of producing people endowed with imagination, intelligence, and courage. In practically every country there is a decrease in…

— Alexis Carrel

“Intelligence must be used for the benefit, and not to the detriment, of society. Those who use intelligence for their own personal gain or…

— Veronica Roth

“For this essential acceptance, the majority must be persuaded by ideology that their government is good, wise and, at least, inevitable, and certainly better…

— Murray N. Rothbard

“Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. Get the rich, the greedy, the criminals, the…

— Frank Herbert

“The theory of democratic government is not that the will of the people is always right, but rather that normal human beings of average…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

“We must arm ourselves with patience and wisdom and listen to the poor what they want. This is the best way to avoid the…

— Abhijit V. Banerjee

“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

“It makes perfect political sense. We have reached the point where ignorance and neglect are the best we can hope for in a ruler.”

— Lev Grossman