Fidel Castro
Politician, Revolutionary
"The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been."
Idiocy quotes
Idiocy
17 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Winston Churchill
Politician, Writer, Historian
"To be conservative at 20 is heartless and to be a liberal at 60 is plain idiocy."
George Santayana
Philosopher, Poet
"Perhaps the universe is nothing but an equilibrium of idiocies."
Rebecca West
Novelist, Journalist
"Idiocy is the female defect ... It is no worse than the male defect, which is lunacy."
Rosanne Cash
Singer, Songwriter
"War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves"
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"The history of music is mortal, but the idiocy of the guitar is eternal."
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