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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously
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"Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously"

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

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This quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton is a warning about the threats of taking people who lack education seriously. He is recommending that without education, we remain in a hazardous scenario where we might take the opinions of those who are not educated as valid. This might lead to a scenario where we are making decisions based on incorrect info or misdirected beliefs. Chesterton is emphasizing the significance of education in order to make informed choices and to prevent taking individuals who do not have education seriously. He is suggesting that education is important in order to make sure that we are not making choices based on false info or misguided beliefs. Education is vital in order to make certain that we are making choices based upon realities and proof. Without education, we are in a hazardous situation where we may take the opinions of those who are not educated as legitimate.

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Gilbert K. Chesterton This quote is written / told by Gilbert K. Chesterton between May 29, 1874 and June 14, 1936. He was a famous Writer from England. The author also have 111 other quotes.

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