Lack of Education Quotes

Evolution is a fact, as securely established as any in science, and he who denies it betrays woeful ignorance and lack of education, which likely extends to other fields as well.

Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.

I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever. I'm not really book-smart.

The factors that have been holding farmers back are similar to those that threaten other types of growth in Africa. Infrastructure and transport are in many cases quite poor, resulting in the losses of huge amounts of produce.

It was a slow understanding that the lack of education in a country like Somalia creates these huge social problems.

What could be the reason that so many should be permitted to beg who are willing to work?

Losing their reproductive rights is the first step to how women live in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.

His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.

I didn't go to university. I didn't go to culinary school, barely made it through high school.

There's a real sense of desperation when you grow up in poverty.

We have weapons of mass destruction we have to address here at home. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Unemployment is a weapon of mass destruction.

If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on education, of knowledge of understanding what the real issues are and therefore they listen to pundits on television who tell them what they are supposed to think and they keep repeating that until pretty soon they say, 'Oh, well that must be true.'

The main cause of poverty is self-inflicted fear and ignorance.

Stupid people are ruining America.

He was a simple man who had no inferiority complex about his lack of education, and even more amazing no superiority complex because he had succeeded despite that lack.

Again, (America is) a stupid country with stupid people who don't pay attention.

Trump has claimed he knows more about ISIS than America's leading generals. Clearly, this is also total nonsense; he doesn't seem to have done the slightest thing to educate himself about ISIS.

When you come from an under-privileged background, oftentimes, you feel a little overwhelmed by your education or your lack of.

... miserable and almost friendless objects are ushered upon the stage of life, inheriting those vices, which idleness, and the bad example of their parents naturally produce.

Poverty, discrimination and ignorance decrease growth.

All the other problems of poverty emanate from problems of health.

The institution of marriage is not under attack as a result of the President’s words. Marriage was under attack years ago by men who viewed women as property and children as trophies of sexual prowess. Marriage is under attack by low wages, high incarceration, unfair tax policy, unemployment, and lack of education. Marriage is under attack by clergy who proclaim monogamy yet think nothing of stepping outside the bonds of marriage to have multiple affairs with “preaching groupies.” Same-gender couples did not cause the high divorce rate, but our adolescent views of relationships and our inability as a community to come to grips with the ethic of love and commitment did. We still confuse sex with love and romance with commitment.

I'm from a place where young people traditionally do not have resources.

I'm a little bit backward. I didn't really go to school.

[M]any believed but few knew very much.