Enlightenment, designed to emancipate people from the power of ignorance and prejudice, will be ineffective and useless to the non-use of scientific achievements. (Zafar Mirzo)

Enlightenment, designed to emancipate people from the power of ignorance and prejudice, will be ineffective and useless to the non-use of scientific achievements.

Zafar Mirzo

Related topics

ignorance power

Related quotes

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions. View quote
Albert Einstein
With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves. View quote
Eric Hoffer
The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them. View quote
Patrick Henry
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. View quote
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway. View quote
Warren Buffett