Authors:
  1. Quotes
  2. Authors
  3. C
  4. Christopher Hitchens
  5. Stupidity

Christopher Hitchens Quotes about Stupidity

All Christopher Hitchens Quotes Age Alcohol Art Atheism Atheist Attitude Belief Bullying Cancer Certainty Challenges Children Choices Christianity Church Concentration Country Crime Culture Democracy Desire Doubt Dying Earth Economy Envy Evidence Evil Evolution Feelings Fighting Fun Giving Greek Hate Hatred Heart Home Innovation Insecurity Inspirational Irony Islam Jesus Language Liars Lifetime Literature Losing Lying Memories Morality Motivational Opportunity Pain Philosophy Politics Praise Prayer Pride Progress Purpose Racism Reading Religion Risk Running Sacrifice School Science Security Sin Skepticism Slavery Son Soul Struggle Stupidity quotes Suffering Surrender Teaching Terrorism Torture Trade Values Violence Virtue Waiting War Wife Writing
Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. Seek out argument and disputation for their own sake; the grave will supply plenty of time for silence.

Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. Seek out argument and disputation for their own sake; the grave will supply plenty of time for silence.

Christopher Hitchens
Atheist, Silence, Stupidity
Christopher Hitchens (2009). “Letters to a Young Contrarian”, p.140, Basic Books

I'm a member of no party. I have no ideology. I'm a rationalist. I do what I can in the international struggle between science and reason and the barbarism, superstition and stupidity that's all around us.

Christopher Hitchens
Party, Struggle, Stupidity
Source: www.usatoday.com

There is an unusually high and consistent correlation between the stupidity of a given person and that person’s propensity to be impressed by the measurement of IQ.

Christopher Hitchens
Stupidity, Measurement, Given

The brilliant Schiller was wrong in his Joan of Arc when he said against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. It is actually by means of the gods that we make our stupidity and gullibility into something ineffable.

Christopher Hitchens
Mean, Stupidity, Brilliant
Christopher Hitchens (2011). “God is Not Great”, p.57, Atlantic Books Ltd

The politicized sponsors of this pseudoscientific nonsense should be ashamed to live, let alone die. If you want to take part in the “war” against cancer, and other terrible maladies, too, then join the battle against their lethal stupidity.

Christopher Hitchens
War, Cancer, Stupidity
Christopher Hitchens (2012). “Mortality”, p.26, Atlantic Books Ltd

You May Also Like: