Deborah Jefferies

“An age is called Dark, not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.”
― James A. Michener

“Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.”
― Edmund Burke

“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