"The average Englishman not only has no ideas, but he hates every idea when he encounters it."

"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has …"

"The Republican embrace of anti-intellectualism was, to a large extent, a put-on. At least until now.... There is no e…"

"Both [[Ayn Rand|[Ayn] Rand]] and Rothbard...had to cast themselves as participants in a Manichean struggle against un…"

"Anti-intellectualism … has been present in some form and degree in most societies; in one it takes the form of the ad…"

"Anti-intellectualism … first got its strong grip on our ways of thinking because it was fostered by an evangelical re…"

"Fundamentalism, with its born-again regression, its pink-and-gold concept of heaven, its literal-mindedness, its ramb…"

"As towards most other things of which we have but little personal experience (foreigners, or socialists, or aristocra…"

"I shall always be grateful to one of my critics, who, in a book review, perplexed me by his remark that I was "anti-i…"

"I’m tired of ignorance held up as inspiration, where vicious anti-intellectualism is considered a positive trait, and…"