Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.
There are so many things to talk about between black people Hispanic people white people gay people men women it's all based on fear. We all have fears this thing that stops us from embracing as we are one. We are never going to be one. People are messed up but humor lets us see how ignorant we can be.
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.
The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
Humanity has the stars in its future and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition.
Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom and deserves to be met head-on and stamped out.
The secret of freedom lies in educating people whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.
Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh I don't get involved in politics ' as if that makes someone cleaner. No that makes you derelict of duty in a republic. Liars and panderers in government would have a much harder time of it if so many people didn't insist on their right to remain ignorant and blindly agreeable.