America Quote by Will Rogers
“America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to a select few.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: “The Future of America”, 1935
Education will become rare, making ignorance a novelty and elite status for the uneducated.
In simple terms: Education will be rare; ignorance novel.
Promote widespread education to avoid elitism.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public policy
- social reform
- media commentary
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Will education truly become scarce?
- How can we prevent knowledge gaps?
Predicting widespread education may be overly optimistic.