Profound Quote, particularly with everything going on in today's world...

Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding it's 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

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