Christopher Hitchens's autobiography, 'Hitch 22', is a poignant read and very interesting because I have a very poor knowledge of recent political history - or, for that matter, distant political history.
Copy QuoteKnowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Copy Quote View & ShareKnowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.
Copy Quote View & ShareHe who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.
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