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“[...] the past century has shown that dumb minds can do extraordinary damage.”
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“Not being interested in other cultures is the normal state of mankind.”
― The Muslim Discovery of Europe
― The Muslim Discovery of Europe
“A devoted cleric, he [Lenin] argued, is far more influential than an egotistical and immoral one. [p. 51]”
― Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
― Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
“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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“Classical Islamic civilization had long passed its prime when the Mongols arrived on the scene in the thirteenth century, and was already in an advance state of what most historians would call decline.”
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