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The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
Knowledge is not a guarantee of good political behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior.
If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance.
In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance to knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.