Subject: Intelligence » Stupidity (Page 5)

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.

(1957 – ) cartoonist (Dilbert)

Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative.

(1806-1873) British philosopher

Evil and stupidity are randomly distributed.

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.

(1858 – 1919) 26th U.S. president

The only way to reduce the number of nuclear weapons is to use them.

(1951 – ) American conservative radio talk-show host

He is so dumb… his dog teaches him tricks.

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

(1913 – 1960) French-Algerian author, philosopher & journalist

One thing that humbles me deeply is to see that human genius has its limits while human stupidity does not.

(1824 – 1895) French writer

It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

(1863 – 1941) U.S. senator (California) & U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

You can't fix stupid; there’s not a pill you can take, or a class you can go to.

(1956 – ) American stand-up comedian

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

(1913 – 1983) journalist & author

Some people fish in the Sea of Life without bait.

Too slow to keep worms in a tin.

Your head is as empty as a hermit's address book.

(1955 – ) English actor

Can't find his ass with two hands and a flashlight

A little ignorance can go a long way.

What better way to head off more oil drilling, nuclear plants, than by blowing up a rig? … I'm just noting the timing, here.

(1951 – ) American conservative radio talk-show host

Your ignorance cramps my conversation.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Anything too stupid to be said is sung.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Only one percent of the oil pollution in the sea is the result of oil drilling, while 63 percent is the result of natural seepage on the ocean floor.

(1969 – ) U.S. Representative (Delaware)