Subject: Intelligence » Stupidity (Page 6)

The probability of someone watching you is proportional to the stupidity of your action.

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

(1806-1873) British philosopher

Your ignorance cramps my conversation.

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

Sharp as a sack full of wet mice.

cartoon character (Mel Blanc)

If you make something idiot-proof, the world will create a better idiot.

American scientific companies are cross-breeding humans and animals and coming up with mice with fully functioning human brains.

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

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

There are more acres of forestland in America today than when Columbus discovered the continent in 1492.

(1951 – ) American conservative radio talk-show host

Intelligent people, when assembled into an organization, will tend toward collective stupidity.

His ignorance covers the world like a blanket, and there’s scarcely a hole in it anywhere.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

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

I come from a stupid family… during the Civil War my great uncle fought for the west!

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

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

(1951 – ) American conservative radio talk-show host

Stupidity, if left untreated, is self-correcting.

(1907 – 1988) science fiction author

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate.

(1948 – ) English novelist

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

(1858 – 1919) 26th U.S. president

You cannot compile a wit out of two half-wits.

(1933 – 1967) English playwright

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

Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.

(1983 – ) American actor, producer, writer & director

She’s so stupid… if you give her a penny for her thoughts, you'll get change back.

My wife’s not too smart; I told her our kids were spoiled… she said, “all kids smell that way.”

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor