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"Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other."
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"Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious."
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"The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance."
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"Definition of a zombie, full spectrum ignorance."
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"I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it."
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"I think if you went back to the eighteenth century and you asked a fifteen year old boy, 'Would you like to marry a woman who has had plastic bags needlessly inserted into her breasts?', that fifteen year old boy would probably be like, 'what's plastic?'."
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"It's better to be ignorant and live in bliss than know the truth and live in agony."
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"Conscientious stupidity is a religion for most. Many will deny it, but it's those same people that find it easier to ignore the truth. This religion can only be followed by their humble ignorance. It's safe to assume, that this religion is an illusion of knowledge."
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"Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects."
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"Everybody is ignorant, Just on different subjects."
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"All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance."
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"The affairs of life embrace a multitude of interests, and he who reasons in any one of them, without consulting the rest, is a visionary unsuited to control the business of the world."
Business
"It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny."
Man
"The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority."
Power
"Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other."
Ignorance
"Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman."
Quality
"Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat a better meal than a neighbor, or otherwise to enjoy ease and plenty, while our fellow creatures are suffering and in want."
Christian
"America owes most of its social prejudices to the exaggerated religious opinions of the different sects which were so instrumental in establishing the colonies."
Religion
"A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate."
Power
"Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party."
Purpose
"The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior to those who are not, so long as he is the repository of power, and the child inherits the wealth of the parent as a controlling law of society."
Government
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