Blind Quotes
What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.
"What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind."— William Shakespeare
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Meaning of this quote
The statement condemns a situation in which poor judgment directs people unable or unwilling to scrutinize it. It expresses political frustration.
Key takeaway:
Evaluate leaders and question claims independently.
Origin of the quote
A modern saying circulated under Shakespeare’s name.
Who actually said this?
Likely misattributedQuotation research identifies this as absent from Shakespeare’s works. A specific original author was not established.
