Kool Moe Dee Quotes

What you don’t know, you can’t tell. Or made to tell.

The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.

If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance.

The less people know about what is going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.

The enemies of a people are those who keep them in ignorance.

To claim power over what you do not understand is not wise, nor is the end of it likely to be good.

One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education.

Ignorance is not innocence.

Ignorance itself is without a doubt a sin for those who do not wish to understand; for those who, however, cannot understand, it is the punishment of sin.

Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all.

War makes monsters of men, you once said to me Todd. Well, so does too much knowledge. Too much knowledge of your fellow man, too much knowledge of his weakness, his pathetic greed and vanity, and how laughably easy it is to control him.

Conscience is but a word that cowards use, devised at first to keep the strong in awe

Help and you will abolish apathy-the void that is so quickly filled by ignorance and evil.

Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.

No people are so easy to govern as the intelligent, and none are so hard to govern as the ignorant.

What is strength without a double share of wisdom?

It is a common sentence that knowledge is power; but who hath duly considered or set forth the power of ignorance? Knowledge slowly builds up what ignorance in an hour pulls down.

Ignorance is the evil - knowledge will be the remedy. Knowledge not of what sort of beings we shall be hereafter, or what is beyond the skies, but a knowledge pertaining to terra firma, and we may have all the power, goodness and love that we have been taught belongs to God himself.

Fear is the tool of a man-made devil

She was a talker, wasn't she?" Bobby Lee said, sliding down the ditch with a yodel. "She would of been a good woman," The Misfit said, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life." "Some fun!" Bobby Lee said. "Shut up, Bobby Lee," The Misfit said. "It's no real pleasure in life.

The dreamers always seem to think their dream is worth the price that other people will pay. They also delude themselves that they will control whatever evil they use to try to bring about their dream.

The devil has more knowledge than any of us, and yet is no better for it.