Lance

“The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”
― Plato

“There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning. ”
― Louis L'Amour

“Isolated, he may be a cultivated individual; in a crowd, he is a barbarian—that is, a creature acting by instinct.”
― Gustave Le Bon, The Crowd; study of the popular mind

“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.”
― Isaac Asimov