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The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance Richard Hooker
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Denial of our pattern of failure seems to be a kind of practical atheism or chosen ignorance among many believers and clergy. Richard Rohr
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Ignorance might be bliss, but it's irresponsible and dangerous too. Robyn Carr
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Ignorance can't be pardoned. Only cured. Robert Silverberg
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Persius has justly observed, that knowledge is nothing to him who is not known by others to possess it: to the scholar himself it is nothing with respect either to honour or advantage, for the world cannot reward those qualities which are concealed from it; with respect to others it is nothing, because it affords no help to ignorance or errour. Samuel Johnson
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The purpose of democracy - supplanting old belief in the necessary absoluteness of establish'd dynastic rulership, temporal, ecclesiastical, and scholastic, as furnishing the only security against chaos, crime, and ignorance - is, through many transmigrations, and amid endless ridicules, arguments, and ostensible failures Walt Whitman
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Concerning no subject would [George Bernard] Shaw be deterred by the minor accident of total ignorance from penning a definitive opinion. Roger Scruton
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...human beings are a species splendid in their array of moral equipment, tragic in their propensity to misuse it, and pathetic in their ignorance of the misuse. Robert Wright
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Her least favorite thing: VOLUNTARY IGNORANCE Whoopi Goldberg
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Hate undermines communities, hate undermines democracy and so we look at it in a different way. The impact is much more broad. Hate kills people. Karen Aroesty
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Democracy does not have to be a bloodsport, it can be an honorable enterprise that advances the public interest. William J. Clinton
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Fascism and communism have not entirely disappeared but have been sidelined certainly, and liberal democracy has come to be accepted, in theory at least, around the world, if not always in practice. Samuel P. Huntington
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The present crisis of Western democracy is a crisis in journalism. Walter Lippmann
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In the world there is no democracy better than our democracy. Such a thing has never before been seen. Ruhollah Khomeini
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I hope that those who don't get their way show some more maturity than in the past. There are people in Haiti who still need to learn that in a democracy you don't always get your way.
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The message is one of jobs and democracy and honesty and open government, ... Good foreign policy starts in your neighborhood. Laura Bush
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The event is good way to get students to register to vote. I think it helps with democracy more than anything. It's a good way to get a lot of student support.
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Democracy is good for world peace. Manmohan Singh