Universal Ignorance Quotes

The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.

People are idiots. Including me. Everyone is an idiot, not just the people with the low SAT scores. The only difference is that we're idiots about different things at different times. No matter how smart you are, you spend much of your day being an idiot.

His ignorance covers the world like a blanket, and there's scarcely a hole in it anywhere.

Political conflict rests to a very large extent on a universal ignorance of consequences, as the people who are benefited by any particular act or policy are rarely those who struggled for it, and the people who are injured are rarely those who opposed it.

The case for individual freedom rests largely on the recognition of the inevitable and universal ignorance of all of us concerning a great many of the factors on which the achievements of our ends and welfare depend.

While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.