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In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy.
David Horowitz
Work
Ignorance
Socialism
Practice
Society
About
Could
Never
Economy
Because
False
Human
Psychology
Worked
Gross
Premises
Based
Now I believe I can hear the philosophers protesting that it can only be misery to live in folly, illusion, deception and ignorance, but it isn't -it's human.
Desiderius Erasmus
Ignorance
Illusion
Live
Believe
Philosophers
Folly
Only
Misery
Protesting
Hear
Human
Deception
Now
Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
Enrico Fermi
Knowledge
Ignorance
Better
Never
Than
Ignorance is bliss, or so we're told. Personally, I find ignorance is also destiny.
Gayle Lynds
Ignorance
Destiny
Find
Also
Bliss
Personally
Ignorance Is Bliss
It is proper that noble spirits, equipped with truth and enlightened with the Divine intelligence, should arm themselves against dense ignorance by climbing up to the high rock and tower of contemplation.
Giordano Bruno
Truth
Ignorance
Intelligence
High
Spirits
Proper
Divine
Noble
Arm
Tower
Contemplation
Rock
Equipped
Climbing
Dense
Up
Against
Themselves
Should
Enlightened
Conflict grows out of ignorance and suspicion.
Gordon B. Hinckley
Ignorance
Conflict
Out
Suspicion
Grows
There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive.
Jessamyn West
Ignorance
Communication
First
Young
Alive
Prevent
Fact
Between
Longer
Still
Forgetfulness
Often
Middle
Middle-Aged
Aged
Elders
Themselves
Youthful
Barriers
Second
Two
You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual law, just a kind of a rabid mental illness. The songs are a little slice of life.
Joni Mitchell
Life
Religion
Spiritual
You
Ignorance
Law
Aggressive
Slice
Kind
Mental
Mental Illness
Foot
Songs
Particular
Mounting
Any
Just
Rabbit
Little
Rabid
Really
Illness
If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Happiness
You
Man
Ignorance
Peace
Yourself
Will
Lasting
Way
Guided
Rely
Imperfect
Never
True
Opinion
Permit
True Way
Gain
Riches
Bring
Kept
Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.
Laurence J. Peter
Ignorance
Logic
Like
Armor
Against
Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart.
Marguerite Gardiner
Ignorance
Men
Forged
Apart
Prejudices
Chains
Keep
There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
Mary Wortley Montagu
Happiness
Life
Ignorance
Youth
Nothing
Pay
Those
Hopes
Vanity
Invaluable
Makes
Which
Companion
Lively
Being a depressive should not imply danger any more than being a man or even a human should. Mental illness isn't a them/us issue; we are all on the scale somewhere. So we must be very careful to resist ignorance and combat the stigma that leads to dangerous silence.
Matt Haig
Silence
Man
Ignorance
Dangerous
Somewhere
Danger
Scale
Must
Mental
Mental Illness
More
Combat
Leads
Imply
Stigma
Issue
Very
Than
Any
Human
Being
Being A Man
Depressive
Should
Illness
Even
Resist
Careful
In North America, the greatest threat to the Jewish people is not the external force of antisemitism, but the internal forces of apathy, inertia and ignorance of our own heritage.
Michael Steinhardt
Ignorance
People
Own
Heritage
Jewish People
Our
Threat
Force
Forces
Greatest
Inertia
Greatest Threat
North
North America
America
Apathy
Internal
External
Jewish
Ignorance is not bliss - it is oblivion.
Philip Wylie
Ignorance
Oblivion
Bliss
The only barrier to human development is ignorance, and this is not insurmountable.
Robert H. Goddard
Ignorance
Only
Development
Insurmountable
Human
Human Development
Barrier
The little I know I owe to my ignorance.
Sacha Guitry
Ignorance
Know
Owe
Little
Poverty and ignorance, which beget terror, are not eradicated by firing artillery shells. Borders do not stop rockets, and barbed wire does not prevent terror.
Shimon Peres
Ignorance
Poverty
Borders
Prevent
Wire
Firing
Terror
Does
Shells
Eradicated
Rockets
Artillery
Stop
Which
Barbed
Barbed Wire
The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art.
Thom Mayne
Art
Ignorance
Problem
Society
Enormous
Our
Ideas
Huge
Modern
Modern Art
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
Thomas Jefferson
Truth
Ignorance
Nothing
He
Wrong
Remote
Error
Than
Preferable
Less
Who
Believes
It's hard for me to stay silent when I keep hearing that peace is only attainable through war. There's nothing more scary than watching ignorance in action.
Tom Smothers
War
Me
Ignorance
Peace
Nothing
Action
Stay
Silent
Scary
More
Only
Through
Attainable
Hearing
Than
Hard
Keep
Watching
Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.
Victor Cousin
Ignorance
Misery
Primary
Primary Source
Source
Vice
The ruling of men is the effort to direct the individual actions of many persons toward some end. This end theoretically should be the greatest good of all, but no human group has ever reached this ideal because of ignorance and selfishness.
W. E. B. Du Bois
Good
Ignorance
Men
Group
Ruling
Some
Direct
Individual
Ideal
Toward
Reached
Because
Greatest
Selfishness
End
Effort
Human
Persons
Should
Theoretically
Many
Actions
Ever
My relationships with my cats has saved me from a deadly, pervasive ignorance.
William S. Burroughs
Me
Ignorance
Cats
Saved
Relationships
Deadly
Pervasive
Ignorance is not too dangerous. If you combine it with power, then this is a toxic mix.
Yuval Noah Harari
You
Ignorance
Dangerous
Power
Too
Combine
Toxic
Mix
Then
Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.
Adam Pascal
Ignorance
Wish
Some
Had
Bliss
Still
Ignorance Is Bliss
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