“Socialism is founded on a lie -- the premise that man knows more than he in fact does know.”

“Man knows much more than he understands.”

Alfred Adler (1870–1937) Medical Doctor, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist, Personality Theorist

“On his central point, the £350m a week, this is a lie. He knows it is a lie and endlessly repeating it does not make it the truth.”

Vince Cable (1943) British Liberal Democrat politician

“A gentleman does not appear to know more or to be more than those with whom he is thrown into company.”

John Lancaster Spalding (1840–1916) Catholic bishop

“If a man knows more than others, he becomes lonely.”

C.G. Jung (1875–1961) Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology

“The more a man knows, the more willing he is to learn. The less a man knows, the more positive he is that he knows everything…”

Robert G. Ingersoll (1833–1899) Union United States Army officer

“An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.”

Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) American general and politician, 34th president of the United States (in office from 1953 to 1961)

“Every orthodox church is founded on mistake and falsehood. Every good orthodox minister asserts what he does not know, and denies what he does know.”

Robert G. Ingersoll (1833–1899) Union United States Army officer

“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.”

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist

“The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.”

Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author