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Thank you to BookishFirst and Kit Rocha for the chance to review the first chapter of this book.The opening chapter, covering some 23 pages, introduces the reader to two primary characters, Knox and Nina, years after a post-Cataclysmic event, in the ...more "
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Thank you to BookishFirst and author Natalie Mae for the chance to review the first four chapters of The Kinder Poison.I have to admit, there were multiple areas in the first four chapters were I laughed out loud at things taking place within the boo ...more "
“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'”
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“Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.”
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“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
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“If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.”
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“Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds through all the centuries since the Bible was written. And it is these ignorant people, the most uneducated, the most unimaginative, the most unthinking among us, who would make themselves the guides and leaders of us all; who would force their feeble and childish beliefs on us; who would invade our schools and libraries and homes. I personally resent it bitterly.”
― Roving Mind
― Roving Mind
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