[cgbg]

The myth is that education can cure stupidity.

It cannot even if the educators have good intentions—because stupid people will always let their emotions rule over reason.

History has proven that a large proportion of Homo Sapiens are dangerous to themselves and others.

[systemjim]

I believe it was George Carlin who said (paraphrased): Think about how stupid the average person is. Now, realize that half of the population is more stupid than that.