Quotes about Ignorance

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We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease — Haile Selassie
Behind every argument is someone's ignorance. — Louis D. Brandeis
Extremism thrives amid ignorance and anger, intimidation and cowardice. — Hillary Clinton
I don't like greed, I don't like ignorance. I really don't like anger. But I love love. — David Crosby
Ignorance is always afraid of change. — Jawaharlal Nehru
The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence. — Elbert Hubbard
Of those beings who live in ignorance, shut up and confined, as it were, in an egg, I have first broken the eggshell of — Buddha
Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that — Henry Rollins
The most violent element in society is ignorance. — Emma Goldman
In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about hu — David Horowitz
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. — Jeremy Bentham
A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance. — Herbert Spencer
Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it. — Addison Mizner
God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, w — John Calvin
I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man — Eugenio Montale
The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our fut — John Maynard Keynes